Bahamas vs Romania: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Bahamas
17.1%
in 2016
Romania
16.8%
in 2022
Bahamas rank
64th
Romania rank
66th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Bahamas
- Romania
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 17.1% against 16.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Romania ahead.
Bahamas ranks 64th and Romania ranks 66th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.0% | 13.9% | 1.9% | Romania |
| 1980s | 17.2% | 12.6% | 4.5% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 14.9% | 14.1% | 0.8% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 17.2% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 19.5% | 0.7% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Bahamas or Romania?
- Bahamas, at 17.1% against 16.8% in Romania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Bahamas and Romania?
- 0.3%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Romania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Romania rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Bahamas ranks 64th and Romania ranks 66th 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 underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.