Bahamas vs Mozambique: Maternal mortality ratio

Bahamas
75.95 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Mozambique
82.22 Deaths per 100 000 live births
in 2023
Bahamas rank
75th
Mozambique rank
72nd

Maternal mortality ratio over time

  • Bahamas
  • Mozambique
05001.0k1.5k198520042023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 82.22 Deaths per 100 000 live births against 75.95 Deaths per 100 000 live births in Bahamas, a difference of 6.27 Deaths per 100 000 live births.

That makes Mozambique'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 Mozambique ahead.

Bahamas ranks 75th and Mozambique ranks 72nd of 195 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 66.99 Deaths per 100 000 live births 1,295 Deaths per 100 000 live births 1,228 Deaths per 100 000 live births Mozambique
1990s 62.39 Deaths per 100 000 live births 874.17 Deaths per 100 000 live births 811.78 Deaths per 100 000 live births Mozambique
2000s 65.8 Deaths per 100 000 live births 348.06 Deaths per 100 000 live births 282.26 Deaths per 100 000 live births Mozambique
2010s 77.98 Deaths per 100 000 live births 180.03 Deaths per 100 000 live births 102.05 Deaths per 100 000 live births Mozambique
2020s 103.67 Deaths per 100 000 live births 111.45 Deaths per 100 000 live births 7.78 Deaths per 100 000 live births Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality ratio, Bahamas or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 82.22 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 Mozambique?
6.27 Deaths per 100 000 live births, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Mozambique?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Mozambique rank globally for maternal mortality ratio?
Bahamas ranks 75th and Mozambique ranks 72nd 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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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio
Unit
Deaths per 100 000 live births
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

Estimated number of women who die from maternal conditions per 100,000 live births.