Bahamas vs Italy: Share of deaths from each major cause
Bahamas
3.4%
in 2016
Italy
3.3%
in 2022
Bahamas rank
71st
Italy rank
73rd
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Bahamas
- Italy
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 71st and Italy ranks 73rd of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 0.5% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 5.8% | 0.4% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.8% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 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 Italy?
- Bahamas, at 3.4% against 3.3% in Italy as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Bahamas and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Italy?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Italy rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Bahamas ranks 71st and Italy ranks 73rd 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.