Bahamas vs Colombia: Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate
Bahamas
77.05 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Colombia
74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births
in 2020
Bahamas rank
76th
Colombia rank
79th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate over time
- Bahamas
- Colombia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 77.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births in Colombia, a difference of 2.29 deaths per 100,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Colombia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 76th and Colombia ranks 79th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.57 deaths per 100,000 live births | 124.12 deaths per 100,000 live births | 66.55 deaths per 100,000 live births | Colombia |
| 1990s | 57.09 deaths per 100,000 live births | 102.09 deaths per 100,000 live births | 45.01 deaths per 100,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2000s | 74.51 deaths per 100,000 live births | 83.57 deaths per 100,000 live births | 9.06 deaths per 100,000 live births | Colombia |
| 2010s | 86.02 deaths per 100,000 live births | 69.21 deaths per 100,000 live births | 16.81 deaths per 100,000 live births | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 77.05 deaths per 100,000 live births | 74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births | 2.29 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 vs. fertility rate, Bahamas or Colombia?
- Bahamas, at 77.05 deaths per 100,000 live births against 74.76 deaths per 100,000 live births in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate between Bahamas and Colombia?
- 2.29 deaths per 100,000 live births, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Colombia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Bahamas and Colombia rank globally for maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate?
- Bahamas ranks 76th and Colombia ranks 79th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.