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Fertility & birth rates in Bahamas and Czech Republic

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The Bahamas has an annual birth rate of 10.9 births per 1,000 people, compared to 8.4 for the Czech Republic. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.37 in the Bahamas and 1.45 in the Czech Republic — 5.61% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 73% in the Bahamas and by 30.6% in the Czech Republic — in 1960, it was 5.09 and 2.09, respectively.

  • The Bahamas is ranked 135/196 by birth rate compared to 170/196 for the Czech Republic.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.9 in the Bahamas — it's 30.6 in the Czech Republic.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 24.6 in the Bahamas vs 5.98 in the Czech Republic.
  • In the Bahamas, 26.7% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 21.5% in the Czech Republic.

Fertility rate in Bahamas vs Czech Republic by year

Bahamas
Czech Republic
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahamas Czech Republic
2023 1.37 1.45
2022 1.38 1.64
2021 1.38 1.83
2020 1.39 1.74
2019 1.4 1.71
2018 1.4 1.71
2017 1.42 1.69
2016 1.5 1.63
2015 1.57 1.57
2014 1.69 1.53
2013 1.74 1.46
2012 1.76 1.45
2011 1.79 1.43
2010 1.84 1.51
2009 2.01 1.51
2008 2 1.51
2007 2.04 1.45
2006 2.02 1.34
2005 2.01 1.29
2004 1.98 1.23
2003 1.97 1.18
2002 1.98 1.17
2001 2.02 1.15
2000 2.06 1.15
1999 2.13 1.13
1998 2.23 1.16
1997 2.29 1.17
1996 2.35 1.18
1995 2.42 1.28
1994 2.47 1.44
1993 2.61 1.67
1992 2.71 1.71
1991 2.51 1.86
1990 2.52 1.9
1989 2.52 1.87
1988 2.52 1.94
1987 2.52 1.91
1986 2.53 1.92
1985 2.55 1.95
1984 2.59 1.97
1983 2.65 1.97
1982 2.71 2
1981 2.77 2
1980 2.84 2.08
1979 2.94 2.27
1978 3.05 2.33
1977 3.17 2.34
1976 3.3 2.39
1975 3.42 2.43
1974 3.57 2.46
1973 3.73 2.31
1972 3.89 2.09
1971 4.06 2
1970 4.21 1.92
1969 4.38 1.87
1968 4.56 1.84
1967 4.69 1.91
1966 4.79 2.02
1965 4.88 2.18
1964 4.97 2.34
1963 5.06 2.31
1962 5.13 2.12
1961 5.16 2.11
1960 5.09 2.09

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in the Bahamas was 1.37 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.45 in the Czech Republic in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check the Bahamas vs the Czech Republic population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Bahamas
Czech Republic
1x
Year Natural population change
Bahamas Czech Republic
2023 854 -21,729
2022 947 -19,209
2021 -93 -28,365
2020 631 -19,257
2019 740 0
2018 1,173 1,063
2017 1,289 3,178
2016 1,569 5,283
2015 1,840 0
2014 2,259 4,210
2013 2,432 -2,103
2012 2,485 0
2011 2,558 2,099
2010 2,662 10,475
2009 3,163 10,444
2008 3,134 14,538
2007 3,243 9,268
2006 3,205 1,024
2005 3,220 -6,126
2004 3,165 -9,177
2003 3,181 -17,330
2002 3,249 -15,296
2001 3,377 -16,347
2000 3,487 -17,433
1999 3,688 -20,568
1998 3,949 -18,530
1997 4,107 -21,639
1996 4,265 -21,662
1995 4,434 -21,687
1994 4,558 -11,367
1993 4,877 3,099
1992 5,064 1,032
1991 4,498 4,124
1990 4,432 1,034
1989 4,323 1,036
1988 4,198 7,249
1987 4,090 4,138
1986 3,998 1,034
1985 3,918 4,135
1984 3,892 5,165
1983 3,888 3,097
1982 3,863 10,315
1981 3,851 13,391
1980 3,845 17,517
1979 3,899 44,257
1978 3,987 52,234
1977 4,069 55,009
1976 4,167 61,768
1975 4,249 67,393
1974 4,352 66,923
1973 4,467 57,549
1972 4,583 44,404
1971 4,690 31,445
1970 4,726 24,646
1969 4,688 22,762
1968 4,622 21,728
1967 4,502 29,558
1966 4,339 35,355
1965 4,193 43,029
1964 4,037 52,531
1963 3,901 48,353
1962 3,748 29,836
1961 3,577 36,430
1960 3,351 34,567

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.21% in the Bahamas and -0.2% in the Czech Republic.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.29% in the Bahamas and -0.07% in the Czech Republic.

Birth rate in Bahamas vs Czech Republic by year

Bahamas
Czech Republic

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Bahamas Czech Republic
2023 10.9 8.4
2022 10.9 9.5
2021 11 10.6
2020 11.1 10.3
2019 11.2 10.5
2018 11.3 10.7
2017 11.4 10.8
2016 12 10.7
2015 12.6 10.5
2014 13.5 10.4
2013 13.9 10.2
2012 14.1 10.3
2011 14.3 10.4
2010 14.6 11.2
2009 15.9 11.3
2008 15.8 11.5
2007 16.1 11.1
2006 16 10.3
2005 16.1 10
2004 16 9.6
2003 16 9.2
2002 16.3 9.1
2001 16.8 8.9
2000 17.3 8.9
1999 18.1 8.7
1998 19.1 8.8
1997 19.8 8.8
1996 20.4 8.8
1995 21.1 9.3
1994 21.7 10.3
1993 23 11.7
1992 23.9 11.8
1991 22.2 12.5
1990 22.2 12.6
1989 22.1 12.4
1988 21.9 12.8
1987 21.7 12.7
1986 21.5 12.9
1985 21.3 13.1
1984 21.4 13.3
1983 21.6 13.3
1982 21.8 13.7
1981 22.1 14
1980 22.3 14.9
1979 22.9 16.7
1978 23.6 17.5
1977 24.3 17.8
1976 25.2 18.5
1975 26.1 19.1
1974 27.2 19.4
1973 28.4 18.3
1972 29.7 16.6
1971 31 15.7
1970 32.1 15
1969 33.1 14.5
1968 34.1 13.9
1967 34.9 14.1
1966 35.4 14.4
1965 35.9 15.1
1964 36.3 15.9
1963 36.8 15.4
1962 37.4 13.9
1961 37.7 13.7
1960 37.5 13.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.9 in the Bahamas and 8.4 in the Czech Republic, compared with 37.5 and 13.4, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Bahamas Czech Republic
Fertility rate 1.37 1.45
Fertility rate rank 167/196 154/196
Birth rate 10.9 8.4
Birth rate rank 135/196 170/196
Population change due to births and deaths +854 -21,729
Natural population change rank 140/196 178/196
Natural population change rate +0.21% -0.2%
Population growth +0.46% +0.38%
Population growth rank 139/197 142/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 28.9 years
Average age at childbearing 28.9 years 30.6 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 24.2 5.57
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 65.3 64.4
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 14.7 13
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 26.7% 21.5%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 60.1% 77.6%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99% 99.8%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.08% 0.003%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.92% 0.13%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 1.14% 0.21%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 1.27% 0.26%
Life expectancy 75 years 80.3 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Bahamas
Factual

UN forecast
Czech Republic
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Bahamas Czech Republic
2100 13.7% 13.2%
2099 13.6% 13.2%
2098 13.6% 13.3%
2097 13.6% 13.3%
2096 13.6% 13.4%
2095 13.6% 13.4%
2094 13.6% 13.5%
2093 13.6% 13.6%
2092 13.6% 13.7%
2091 13.6% 13.7%
2090 13.6% 13.8%
2089 13.6% 13.9%
2088 13.6% 13.9%
2087 13.6% 14%
2086 13.6% 14%
2085 13.6% 14%
2084 13.6% 14%
2083 13.6% 14%
2082 13.7% 13.9%
2081 13.7% 13.9%
2080 13.7% 13.8%
2079 13.7% 13.7%
2078 13.7% 13.7%
2077 13.7% 13.6%
2076 13.7% 13.5%
2075 13.7% 13.4%
2074 13.6% 13.3%
2073 13.6% 13.3%
2072 13.6% 13.2%
2071 13.6% 13.2%
2070 13.6% 13.1%
2069 13.6% 13.1%
2068 13.7% 13.2%
2067 13.7% 13.2%
2066 13.7% 13.3%
2065 13.7% 13.3%
2064 13.7% 13.4%
2063 13.7% 13.5%
2062 13.7% 13.6%
2061 13.8% 13.7%
2060 13.8% 13.8%
2059 13.9% 13.9%
2058 13.9% 14%
2057 14% 14.1%
2056 14% 14.1%
2055 14.1% 14.1%
2054 14.2% 14.2%
2053 14.2% 14.2%
2052 14.3% 14.1%
2051 14.4% 14.1%
2050 14.5% 14%
2049 14.5% 13.9%
2048 14.6% 13.7%
2047 14.7% 13.6%
2046 14.8% 13.4%
2045 14.8% 13.3%
2044 14.9% 13.1%
2043 15% 13%
2042 15.1% 12.9%
2041 15.1% 12.7%
2040 15.2% 12.6%
2039 15.3% 12.6%
2038 15.4% 12.5%
2037 15.5% 12.6%
2036 15.6% 12.8%
2035 15.6% 12.9%
2034 15.7% 13.2%
2033 15.8% 13.4%
2032 15.9% 13.6%
2031 16.1% 13.9%
2030 16.2% 14.1%
2029 16.5% 14.3%
2028 16.8% 14.5%
2027 17.1% 14.7%
2026 17.4% 14.9%
2025 17.7% 15.2%
2024 17.9% 15.4%
2023 18.3% 15.7%
2022 18.8% 15.9%
2021 19.1% 16.1%
2020 19.5% 16%
2019 19.8% 15.9%
2018 20.2% 15.8%
2017 20.6% 15.6%
2016 20.9% 15.4%
2015 21.3% 15.3%
2014 21.6% 15.1%
2013 22% 14.9%
2012 22.4% 14.8%
2011 22.8% 14.6%
2010 23.3% 14.4%
2009 23.8% 14.2%
2008 24.3% 14.2%
2007 24.9% 14.3%
2006 25.4% 14.4%
2005 25.9% 14.7%
2004 26.3% 15%
2003 26.8% 15.3%
2002 27.2% 15.7%
2001 27.5% 16.1%
2000 27.8% 16.5%
1999 28.1% 16.9%
1998 28.2% 17.3%
1997 28.4% 17.7%
1996 28.5% 18.2%
1995 28.5% 18.7%
1994 28.6% 19.2%
1993 28.6% 19.8%
1992 28.6% 20.3%
1991 28.7% 20.9%
1990 28.9% 21.4%
1989 29.2% 22%
1988 29.5% 22.6%
1987 30% 23%
1986 30.6% 23.2%
1985 31.2% 23.4%
1984 32% 23.5%
1983 32.8% 23.5%
1982 33.6% 23.5%
1981 34.4% 23.5%
1980 35.3% 23.4%
1979 36.1% 23.4%
1978 37% 23.2%
1977 37.8% 22.9%
1976 38.4% 22.6%
1975 39% 22.1%
1974 39.4% 21.6%
1973 39.7% 21.2%
1972 39.9% 21.1%
1971 40% 21.1%
1970 40.1% 21.3%
1969 40.3% 21.6%
1968 40.4% 21.9%
1967 40.6% 22.3%
1966 40.6% 22.7%
1965 40.7% 23.2%
1964 40.7% 23.5%
1963 40.8% 23.9%
1962 40.9% 24.5%
1961 41% 25.1%
1960 41.1% 25.6%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 17.9% of the population in the Bahamas and 15.4% in the Czech Republic in 2024, compared to 28.9% and 21.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of the Bahamas and the Czech Republic compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Bahamas vs Czech Republic

Bahamas
Czech Republic
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Bahamas Czech Republic
2023 76 3
2022 80 3
2021 174 4
2020 84 3
2019 82 3
2018 82 3
2017 79 3
2016 77 3
2015 83 3
2014 78 3
2013 74 3
2012 71 4
2011 74 4
2010 79 4
2009 84 4
2008 80 4
2007 78 4
2006 74 5
2005 70 5
2004 69 5
2003 57 6
2002 46 6
2001 48 6
2000 51 7
1999 54 7
1998 57 7
1997 59 8
1996 62 8
1995 63 10
1994 64 11
1993 66 12
1992 67 13
1991 67 15
1990 65 15
1989 65 15
1988 66 16
1987 66 15
1986 68 17
1985 70 15

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 76 deaths per 100,000 live births in the Bahamas, compared to 3 deaths in the Czech Republic.

Under-five mortality rates

Bahamas
Czech Republic

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Bahamas Czech Republic
2023 1.27% 0.26%
2022 1.29% 0.27%
2021 1.31% 0.28%
2020 1.33% 0.29%
2019 2.35% 0.3%
2018 1.35% 0.31%
2017 1.36% 0.32%
2016 1.38% 0.32%
2015 1.39% 0.32%
2014 1.42% 0.31%
2013 1.44% 0.31%
2012 1.47% 0.32%
2011 1.5% 0.33%
2010 1.54% 0.34%
2009 1.58% 0.35%
2008 1.62% 0.37%
2007 1.65% 0.39%
2006 1.68% 0.41%
2005 1.69% 0.44%
2004 1.69% 0.46%
2003 1.67% 0.48%
2002 1.65% 0.5%
2001 1.63% 0.52%
2000 1.62% 0.55%
1999 1.62% 0.58%
1998 1.65% 0.63%
1997 1.69% 0.7%
1996 1.76% 0.77%
1995 1.84% 0.85%
1994 1.93% 0.94%
1993 2.03% 1.03%
1992 2.12% 1.11%
1991 2.23% 1.17%
1990 2.34% 1.21%
1989 2.45% 1.25%
1988 2.55% 1.3%
1987 2.65% 1.35%
1986 2.73% 1.38%
1985 2.78% 1.41%
1984 2.81% 1.44%
1983 2.84% 1.47%
1982 2.88% 1.52%
1981 2.91% 1.59%
1980 2.95% 1.68%
1979 2.99% 1.78%
1978 3.03% 1.89%
1977 3.07% 1.99%
1976 3.1% 2.08%
1975 3.13% 2.16%
1974 3.14% 2.23%
1973 3.13% 2.29%
1972 3.1% 2.34%
1971 3.07% 2.39%
1970 3.03% 2.43%
1969 2.99% 2.46%
1968 2.94% 2.47%
1967 - 2.48%
1966 - 2.47%
1965 - 2.46%
1964 - 2.44%
1963 - 2.43%
1962 - 2.42%
1961 - 2.44%
1960 - 2.48%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.27% in the Bahamas and 0.26% in the Czech Republic. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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