Bahamas vs Kiribati: Maternal mortality ratio
Bahamas
75.95 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Kiribati
79.76 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Bahamas rank
75th
Kiribati rank
74th
Maternal mortality ratio over time
- Bahamas
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 79.76 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 75.95 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Bahamas, a difference of 3.81 Deaths per 100 000 live births.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kiribati ahead.
Bahamas ranks 75th and Kiribati ranks 74th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Kiribati in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.99 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 228.41 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 161.41 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 62.39 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 154.29 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 91.9 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 65.8 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 105.83 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 40.04 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 77.98 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 92.64 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 14.67 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 103.67 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 94.12 Deaths per 100 000 live births | 9.55 Deaths per 100 000 live births | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bahamas or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 79.76 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 75.95 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio between Bahamas and Kiribati?
- 3.81 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Kiribati?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Kiribati rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
- Bahamas ranks 75th and Kiribati ranks 74th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births.