Barbados vs United States: Mortality rate, adult, female

Barbados
84.54 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
United States
82.42 per 1,000 female adults
in 2023
Barbados rank
118th
United States rank
121st

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Barbados
  • United States
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 84.54 per 1,000 female adults against 82.42 per 1,000 female adults in United States, a difference of 2.12 per 1,000 female adults.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 118th and United States ranks 121st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados United States Difference Ahead
1960s 158.63 per 1,000 female adults 128.98 per 1,000 female adults 29.65 per 1,000 female adults Barbados
1970s 137.45 per 1,000 female adults 115.73 per 1,000 female adults 21.72 per 1,000 female adults Barbados
1980s 105.89 per 1,000 female adults 96.55 per 1,000 female adults 9.34 per 1,000 female adults Barbados
1990s 99.37 per 1,000 female adults 87.93 per 1,000 female adults 11.44 per 1,000 female adults Barbados
2000s 95.75 per 1,000 female adults 81.59 per 1,000 female adults 14.15 per 1,000 female adults Barbados
2010s 89.96 per 1,000 female adults 79.48 per 1,000 female adults 10.48 per 1,000 female adults Barbados
2020s 84 per 1,000 female adults 92.3 per 1,000 female adults 8.3 per 1,000 female adults United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Barbados or United States?
Barbados, at 84.54 per 1,000 female adults against 82.42 per 1,000 female adults in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Barbados and United States?
2.12 per 1,000 female adults, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Barbados and United States rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Barbados ranks 118th and United States ranks 121st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.