Bahamas vs Hong Kong, China: Share of deaths from each major cause
Bahamas
3.4%
in 2016
Hong Kong, China
3.4%
in 2017
Bahamas rank
71st
Hong Kong, China rank
70th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Bahamas
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 3.4% against 3.4% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 71st and Hong Kong, China ranks 70th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.6% | 4.5% | 2.1% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 4.3% | 1.9% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.3% | 0.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 0.3% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 0.7% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Bahamas or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 3.4% against 3.4% in Bahamas as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Bahamas and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Hong Kong, China?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Bahamas ranks 71st and Hong Kong, China ranks 70th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.