Bahamas vs British Virgin Islands: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Bahamas
12.36 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
British Virgin Islands
12.38 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bahamas rank
119th
British Virgin Islands rank
118th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Bahamas
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 12.38 per 1,000 live births against 12.36 per 1,000 live births in Bahamas, a difference of 0.02 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
Bahamas ranks 119th and British Virgin Islands ranks 118th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and British Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.47 per 1,000 live births | 16.05 per 1,000 live births | 0.412 per 1,000 live births | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 15.3 per 1,000 live births | 15.26 per 1,000 live births | 0.0456 per 1,000 live births | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 12.88 per 1,000 live births | 13.12 per 1,000 live births | 0.2426 per 1,000 live births | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Bahamas or British Virgin Islands?
- British Virgin Islands, at 12.38 per 1,000 live births against 12.36 per 1,000 live births in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Bahamas and British Virgin Islands?
- 0.02 per 1,000 live births, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and British Virgin Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and British Virgin Islands rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Bahamas ranks 119th and British Virgin Islands ranks 118th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.