Bahamas vs Philippines: Maternal mortality

Bahamas
77.05
in 2020
Philippines
78.24
in 2020
Bahamas rank
77th
Philippines rank
74th

Maternal mortality over time

  • Bahamas
  • Philippines
050100150200250197219962020

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 78.24 against 77.05 in Bahamas, a difference of 1.19.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Philippines ahead.

Bahamas ranks 77th and Philippines ranks 74th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 57.57 226.89 169.32 Philippines
1990s 57.09 156.98 99.9 Philippines
2000s 74.51 121.19 46.68 Philippines
2010s 86.02 93.06 7.04 Philippines
2020s 77.05 78.24 1.19 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maternal mortality, Bahamas or Philippines?
Philippines, at 78.24 against 77.05 in Bahamas as of 2020.
What is the difference in maternal mortality between Bahamas and Philippines?
1.19, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Philippines?
36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Philippines rank globally for maternal mortality?
Bahamas ranks 77th and Philippines ranks 74th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Maternal mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 8,868 data points, 1751–2020
Last refreshed