Bahamas vs Moldova: Birth rate

Bahamas
10.85 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Moldova
10.76 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bahamas rank
156th
Moldova rank
159th

Birth rate over time

  • Bahamas
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 10.85 births per 1,000 people against 10.76 births per 1,000 people in Moldova, a difference of 0.09 births per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 156th and Moldova ranks 159th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Moldova Difference Ahead
1950s 37.02 births per 1,000 people 31.15 births per 1,000 people 5.87 births per 1,000 people Bahamas
1960s 35.9 births per 1,000 people 23.06 births per 1,000 people 12.84 births per 1,000 people Bahamas
1970s 27.05 births per 1,000 people 20.95 births per 1,000 people 6.1 births per 1,000 people Bahamas
1980s 21.78 births per 1,000 people 22.33 births per 1,000 people 0.5547 births per 1,000 people Moldova
1990s 21.15 births per 1,000 people 14.87 births per 1,000 people 6.28 births per 1,000 people Bahamas
2000s 16.23 births per 1,000 people 12.95 births per 1,000 people 3.28 births per 1,000 people Bahamas
2010s 12.88 births per 1,000 people 14.22 births per 1,000 people 1.34 births per 1,000 people Moldova
2020s 10.98 births per 1,000 people 11.22 births per 1,000 people 0.2415 births per 1,000 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, Bahamas or Moldova?
Bahamas, at 10.85 births per 1,000 people against 10.76 births per 1,000 people in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate between Bahamas and Moldova?
0.09 births per 1,000 people, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Moldova?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Moldova rank globally for birth rate?
Bahamas ranks 156th and Moldova ranks 159th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,723 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.