Bahamas vs Iceland: Number of births
Bahamas
4,335 births
in 2023
Iceland
4,347 births
in 2023
Bahamas rank
182nd
Iceland rank
181st
Number of births over time
- Bahamas
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 4,347 births against 4,335 births in Bahamas, a difference of 12 births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Bahamas ranks 182nd and Iceland ranks 181st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 6 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,494 births | 4,390 births | 896.5 births | Iceland |
| 1960s | 5,201 births | 4,594 births | 607.5 births | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 5,567 births | 4,321 births | 1,246 births | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 5,473 births | 4,291 births | 1,182 births | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 6,291 births | 4,406 births | 1,884 births | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 5,556 births | 4,380 births | 1,175 births | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 4,918 births | 4,338 births | 579.7 births | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 4,364 births | 4,496 births | 133 births | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, Bahamas or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 4,347 births against 4,335 births in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births between Bahamas and Iceland?
- 12 births, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Iceland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Iceland rank globally for number of births?
- Bahamas ranks 182nd and Iceland ranks 181st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.