Bahamas vs Mauritius: Number of child deaths per woman
Bahamas
0.0213 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Mauritius
0.0221 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Bahamas rank
118th
Mauritius rank
117th
Number of child deaths per woman over time
- Bahamas
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 0.0221 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Mauritius ahead.
Bahamas ranks 118th and Mauritius ranks 117th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1253 under-five deaths per woman | 0.4032 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2779 under-five deaths per woman | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 0.1075 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2219 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1144 under-five deaths per woman | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 0.0737 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0724 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0013 under-five deaths per woman | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 0.0481 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0474 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0006 under-five deaths per woman | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 0.0325 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0296 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0029 under-five deaths per woman | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.0241 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0217 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0024 under-five deaths per woman | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.0204 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0222 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0018 under-five deaths per woman | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths per woman, Bahamas or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 0.0221 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths per woman between Bahamas and Mauritius?
- 0.0008 under-five deaths per woman, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Mauritius?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Mauritius rank globally for number of child deaths per woman?
- Bahamas ranks 118th and Mauritius ranks 117th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).