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Bahamas rankings 2026: where Bahamas places in 46 global Top 10s

Bahamas is #3 in Countries getting the largest share of their calories from animal protein and inside the top 10 of 11 rankings. Every position, value and source, regenerated as the data refreshes.

This is the complete picture of Bahamas across Top10Earth: 46 current rankings out of 491 that compare countries, from the economy and health to energy, education and food. Every figure below is the latest published value from its source. Its best position is #3 in Countries getting the largest share of their calories from animal protein, where it is measured at 10.95 % (Animal protein share of food energy) as of 2026-11-02. Bahamas finishes inside the top 10 in 11 rankings.

Top 10 finishes

Bahamas is inside the top 10 of 11 further rankings. Each entry names the country directly above it, which is the position to beat at the next refresh.

Bahamas by theme

The rankings are grouped by category below, so the economic picture, the health picture and the environmental picture can be read separately. Positions are out of the number of countries each source reports, which differs by ranking.

Food and agriculture

In food and agriculture, Bahamas holds 13 positions: #3 of 50 in Countries getting the largest share of their calories from animal protein (10.95 %), #8 of 50 in Countries eating the most poultry per person (66.29 kg per person per year), #9 of 50 in Countries with the highest cassava yields (25.02 tonnes per hectare) and #9 of 50 in Countries with the highest meat consumption per person (314.81 grams per day). 9 more rankings are listed below.

World and society

In world and society, Bahamas holds 12 positions: #9 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people living in the capital city (62.05 %), #10 of 50 in Countries with the highest homicide rates (32.2 per 100,000 people), #10 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people with access to electricity (100 %) and #22 of 50 in Countries with the highest death rates from hypertensive heart disease (46.17 per 100,000 people). 8 more rankings are listed below.

Environment and energy

In environment and energy, Bahamas holds 11 positions: #5 of 50 in Countries with the highest consumption-based deforestation per person (44.53 square metres per person), #11 of 50 in Countries generating the most plastic waste per person (0.39 kg per person per day), #16 of 50 in Countries with the highest CO2 emissions from oil per person (7.64 tonnes per person) and #22 of 50 in Countries with the highest CO2 emissions from transport per person (2,303.16 tonnes per person). 7 more rankings are listed below.

Health and wellbeing

In health and wellbeing, Bahamas holds 5 positions: #23 of 50 in Countries with the highest alcohol-related death rates (5.59 per 100,000 people), #37 of 50 in Countries with the highest cocaine-related death rates (0.11 per 100,000 people), #38 of 50 in Countries with the highest death rates from mental and substance use disorders (5.91 per 100,000 people) and #38 of 50 in Countries with the highest drowning death rates (6.44 per 100,000 people). 1 more ranking is listed below.

Finance and crypto

In finance and crypto, Bahamas holds 2 positions: #16 of 50 in Countries with the fastest import growth (12.71 %) and #17 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of services in total exports (87.09 %).

Travel

In travel, Bahamas holds 1 position: #10 of 50 in Countries where tourist spending is the largest share of GDP (35.01 % of GDP).

Education and science

In education and science, Bahamas holds 1 position: #35 of 50 in Countries with the longest compulsory education (12 years).

Consumer tech

In consumer tech, Bahamas holds 1 position: #42 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people using the internet (92.47 %).

What changed at the latest refresh

Comparing each ranking's newest snapshot with the one before it, Bahamas moved in 41 rankings:

Since the first snapshot

Top10Earth keeps every snapshot it publishes. Where a ranking has been captured at least three times, the first recorded position can be compared with today's:

Where Bahamas ranks lowest

A guide that only listed wins would be misleading. Bahamas's lowest current positions are 50th of 50 in Hottest countries by average surface temperature (25.97 °C), 49th of 50 in Countries with the highest share of adults with post-secondary education (31.7 %) and 48th of 50 in Countries with the highest energy use per person (34.64 MWh). Whether a low position is good or bad depends on the metric: being near the bottom of an emissions or mortality ranking is the better place to be.

Every ranking that includes Bahamas

How to read these numbers

Each ranking measures one metric from one named source at one time, so a #3 in one table and a #3 in another are not directly comparable. Countries also report in different years: the capture date is when Top10Earth fetched the data, while the source's own year is stated on each ranking page under methodology. For a side-by-side with another country on the same measures, open any ranking and use the head-to-head links, or visit Bahamas's entity page for the live table and rank-history chart.

Top10Earth never estimates or edits a value. Each number is fetched from its source on a schedule, hashed, stored and ranked by software, then checked by a quality gate before it is published. If a refresh fails that gate the previous snapshot stays live and a person looks at why. Every past snapshot is kept, which is what makes the rank-history charts on each ranking page possible.

Questions people ask about Bahamas

What is Bahamas's best ranking on Top10Earth?

#3 in Countries getting the largest share of their calories from animal protein, with 10.95 % (Animal protein share of food energy) as of 2026-11-02.

How many rankings include Bahamas?

46 current country rankings out of 491 on the site.

Is Bahamas in the top 10 of anything?

Yes: 11 rankings, including #3 in Countries getting the largest share of their calories from animal protein, #5 in Countries with the highest consumption-based deforestation per person and #8 in Countries eating the most poultry per person.

Where do the numbers come from?

From Our World in Data. Each ranking page names its source, metric definition and capture date.

When was this guide last updated?

The newest snapshot used here was captured on 2026-11-02. The guide is regenerated automatically as rankings refresh.

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