National Health Insurance Performance
Coverage is not the same as access. This module reads enrolment against eligibility, then tests it against provider supply and travel time.
National enrolment
74%
294,118 of 397,466 eligible residents
Lowest coverage
Bimini
52% enrolled · 987 residents outside the scheme
Providers in network
123
primary care providers contracted nationally
Best access
New Providence
9 min median travel to a provider
Enrolment coverage by island
Share of eligible residents enrolled in NHI Bahamas.
Utilisation versus access friction
Primary care visits per capita against median travel time to the nearest contracted provider.
Island detail
Equity read: where enrolment, provider supply and travel time diverge, coverage on paper is not care in practice.
| Island | Enrolled | Coverage | Providers / 10k | Visits per capita | Median travel | Equity read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bimini | 1,084 | 52% | 4.8 | 1.41 | 134 min | Under-served |
| Andros | 4,791 | 58% | 4.8 | 1.54 | 78 min | Under-served |
| Abaco | 10,152 | 59% | 0.6 | 1.5 | 117 min | Under-served |
| Eleuthera | 6,841 | 61% | 3.6 | 1.54 | 55 min | Under-served |
| Exuma | 4,656 | 64% | 2.7 | 1.66 | 35 min | Under-served |
| Long Island | 1,975 | 64% | 6.5 | 1.43 | 75 min | Under-served |
| New Providence | 223,411 | 75% | 1.3 | 2.95 | 9 min | Coverage ahead of access |
| Grand Bahama | 41,208 | 80% | 13.3 | 2.45 | 11 min | Covered and reachable |