Age of electoral democracy lexical in Bahamas
Bahamas: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 62 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
62
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
27th
of 144 countries
All-time high
62
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 1964
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Bahamas, 1964–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, age of electoral democracy lexical in Bahamas stood at 62. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Bahamas peaked at 62 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1964.
Bahamas ranks 27th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1 | — |
| 1965 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1966 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 39 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 47 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 62 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 1970s | 11.5 | 7 | 16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.5 | 17 | 26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.5 | 27 | 36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.5 | 37 | 46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.5 | 47 | 56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.5 | 57 | 62 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Bahamas?
- Age of electoral democracy lexical in Bahamas was 62 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1964.
- How does Bahamas rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
- Bahamas ranks 27th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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