Life expectancy at birth, women in Bahamas

Life expectancy at birth for women in Bahamas was 78.3 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Life expectancy at birth, women Unit: Years Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Bahamas, 2024 78.3 Years
Change from 2023 +0.2% 2023: 78.2 years
World, 2024 76.0 years Official aggregate
Position in 2024 108th of 217 See the full ranking

Life expectancy at birth, women in Bahamas over time

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Years. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Life expectancy at birth, women (years), 2000 to 2024
Period BahamasWorld
2024 78.3 years 76.0 years
2023 78.2 years 75.8 years
2022 78.1 years 75.5 years
2021 74.1 years 73.7 years
2020 76.8 years 74.8 years
2019 74.2 years 75.3 years
2018 77.7 years 75.1 years
2017 77.7 years 74.9 years
2016 77.8 years 74.7 years
2015 77.4 years 74.5 years
2014 77.7 years 74.3 years
2013 77.6 years 74.0 years
2012 77.3 years 73.8 years
2011 77.2 years 73.5 years
2010 77.1 years 73.2 years
2009 77.1 years 72.9 years
2008 77.0 years 72.5 years
2007 76.9 years 72.3 years
2006 76.9 years 72.0 years
2005 76.8 years 71.6 years
2004 76.5 years 71.2 years
2003 76.5 years 71.0 years
2002 76.4 years 70.7 years
2001 76.1 years 70.4 years
2000 75.9 years 70.1 years

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2% from 78.2 years in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 77.7 years, the figure has changed by +0.7%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Bahamas has the 108th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 76.0 years.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2024 for Bahamas
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects