Bahamas vs Sao Tome and Principe: Maternal mortality ratio
Bahamas
75.95
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
75.36
in 2023
Bahamas rank
74th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
75th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Bahamas
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 75.95 against 75.36 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.59.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bahamas ranks 74th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.99 | 163.52 | 96.52 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 62.39 | 169.76 | 107.37 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 65.8 | 177.02 | 111.23 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 77.98 | 133.31 | 55.33 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 103.67 | 86.99 | 16.68 | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bahamas or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bahamas, at 75.95 against 75.36 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.59, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Bahamas ranks 74th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 75th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.