Bahamas vs British Virgin Islands: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Bahamas
1.24 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
British Virgin Islands
1.24 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bahamas rank
112th
British Virgin Islands rank
112th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bahamas
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1.24 deaths per 100 live births against 1.24 deaths per 100 live births in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
Bahamas ranks 112th and British Virgin Islands ranks 112th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and British Virgin Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.96 deaths per 100 live births | 5.3 deaths per 100 live births | 2.34 deaths per 100 live births | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 3.08 deaths per 100 live births | 4.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.986 deaths per 100 live births | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 2.75 deaths per 100 live births | 2.95 deaths per 100 live births | 0.196 deaths per 100 live births | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 1.92 deaths per 100 live births | 1.95 deaths per 100 live births | 0.033 deaths per 100 live births | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 1.65 deaths per 100 live births | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | 0.041 deaths per 100 live births | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.53 deaths per 100 live births | 1.52 deaths per 100 live births | 0.007 deaths per 100 live births | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1.29 deaths per 100 live births | 1.31 deaths per 100 live births | 0.022 deaths per 100 live births | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Bahamas or British Virgin Islands?
- Bahamas, at 1.24 deaths per 100 live births against 1.24 deaths per 100 live births in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Bahamas and British Virgin Islands?
- 0 deaths per 100 live births, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and British Virgin Islands?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and British Virgin Islands rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 112th and British Virgin Islands ranks 112th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.