Bahamas vs British Virgin Islands: Child mortality rate
Bahamas
1.3%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
1.3%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
121st
British Virgin Islands rank
122nd
Child mortality rate over time
- Bahamas
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
Bahamas ranks 121st and British Virgin Islands ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and British Virgin Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.9% | 12.8% | 4.8% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 5.7% | 6.9% | 1.2% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 3.9% | 4.1% | 0.2% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.1% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Bahamas or British Virgin Islands?
- Bahamas, at 1.3% against 1.3% in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Bahamas and British Virgin Islands?
- 0.0%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and British Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and British Virgin Islands rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Bahamas ranks 121st and British Virgin Islands ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.