Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for The Bahamas

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total life expectancy at birth for The Bahamas was 74.55 years. A difference of +0.06 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for The Bahamas were 70.91 years and 78.19 years respectively in 2023.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines life expectancy at birth as "the average number of years a newborn is expected to live if mortality patterns at the time of its birth remain constant in the future".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female life expectancies of The Bahamas for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for The Bahamas (Years)

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Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for The Bahamas (Years)

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Year	Total (Yrs)	Male (Yrs)	Female (Yrs)
1960	62.45	59.43	65.38
1961	62.81	59.82	65.76
1962	63.19	60.23	66.14
1963	63.53	60.58	66.52
1964	63.9	60.95	66.93
1965	64.27	61.3	67.36
1966	64.59	61.67	67.63
1967	65.03	62.12	68.08
1968	65.4	62.52	68.44
1969	65.77	62.9	68.83
1970	66.16	63.3	69.22
1971	66.53	63.68	69.58
1972	66.78	63.91	69.88
1973	67.15	64.29	70.23
1974	67.58	64.73	70.67
1975	68.14	65.28	71.22
1976	68.53	65.64	71.64
1977	68.76	65.83	71.94
1978	68.87	65.88	72.15
1979	68.96	65.89	72.34
1980	69.09	65.96	72.56
1981	69.37	66.22	72.84
1982	69.68	66.51	73.17
1983	70	66.79	73.54
1984	70.19	66.92	73.79
1985	70.29	66.95	73.97
1986	70.32	66.94	74.06
1987	70.38	66.99	74.15
1988	70.51	67.12	74.26
1989	70.72	67.35	74.43
1990	70.94	67.59	74.63
1991	71.18	67.85	74.83
1992	71.3	67.98	74.91
1993	71.42	68.08	75.05
1994	71.43	68.05	75.1
1995	71.42	68	75.15
1996	71.46	68.01	75.22
1997	71.6	68.15	75.33
1998	71.84	68.45	75.48
1999	72.15	68.83	75.67
2000	72.48	69.23	75.9
2001	72.77	69.56	76.12
2002	73.02	69.83	76.35
2003	73.21	70.02	76.54
2004	73.24	70.06	76.54
2005	73.41	70.19	76.77
2006	73.46	70.18	76.87
2007	73.46	70.13	76.94
2008	73.44	70.04	77.01
2009	73.46	70	77.06
2010	73.45	69.99	77.05
2011	73.57	70.11	77.15
2012	73.71	70.22	77.3
2013	73.93	70.37	77.59
2014	74.03	70.41	77.75
2015	73.81	70.26	77.44
2016	74.04	70.43	77.76
2017	74.03	70.43	77.72
2018	74.06	70.47	77.73
2019	71.41	68.62	74.18
2020	72.99	69.35	76.79
2021	70.75	67.46	74.15
2022	74.49	70.88	78.09
2023	74.55	70.91	78.19