Bahamas vs Cape Verde: Number of maternal deaths by region
Bahamas
3.85 deaths
in 2020
Cape Verde
4.22 deaths
in 2020
Bahamas rank
151st
Cape Verde rank
149th
Number of maternal deaths by region over time
- Bahamas
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 4.22 deaths against 3.85 deaths in Bahamas, a difference of 0.37 deaths.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Bahamas ranks 151st and Cape Verde ranks 149th of 185 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.45 deaths | 49.65 deaths | 46.19 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 3.93 deaths | 29.93 deaths | 26 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 4.31 deaths | 10.35 deaths | 6.04 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 4.38 deaths | 4.98 deaths | 0.5953 deaths | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 3.85 deaths | 4.22 deaths | 0.3716 deaths | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of maternal deaths by region, Bahamas or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 4.22 deaths against 3.85 deaths in Bahamas as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of maternal deaths by region between Bahamas and Cape Verde?
- 0.37 deaths, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cape Verde?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Bahamas and Cape Verde rank globally for number of maternal deaths by region?
- Bahamas ranks 151st and Cape Verde ranks 149th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN MMEIG (2023) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of maternal deaths by region. 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 maternal deaths in a given year.