Bahamas vs Iran: Youth mortality rate
Bahamas
1.47 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Iran
1.45 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bahamas rank
115th
Iran rank
116th
Youth mortality rate over time
- Bahamas
- Iran
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1.47 deaths per 100 live births against 1.45 deaths per 100 live births in Iran, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Bahamas ranks 115th and Iran ranks 116th of 199 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.34 deaths per 100 live births | 5.38 deaths per 100 live births | 3.04 deaths per 100 live births | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.05 deaths per 100 live births | 3.32 deaths per 100 live births | 1.27 deaths per 100 live births | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.94 deaths per 100 live births | 2.04 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1007 deaths per 100 live births | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.53 deaths per 100 live births | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0146 deaths per 100 live births | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Bahamas or Iran?
- Bahamas, at 1.47 deaths per 100 live births against 1.45 deaths per 100 live births in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Bahamas and Iran?
- 0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Iran?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Iran rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Bahamas ranks 115th and Iran ranks 116th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. 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 deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.