Bahrain vs Malaysia: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Bahrain
0.0163 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Malaysia
0.0159 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Bahrain rank
132nd
Malaysia rank
133rd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Bahrain
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.0163 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0159 under-five deaths per woman in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0004 under-five deaths per woman.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 132nd and Malaysia ranks 133rd of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 7 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.83 under-five deaths per woman | 0.7447 under-five deaths per woman | 1.08 under-five deaths per woman | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 0.955 under-five deaths per woman | 0.435 under-five deaths per woman | 0.52 under-five deaths per woman | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 0.3101 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2029 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1072 under-five deaths per woman | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 0.1163 under-five deaths per woman | 0.088 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0283 under-five deaths per woman | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 0.0612 under-five deaths per woman | 0.045 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0161 under-five deaths per woman | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 0.0273 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0213 under-five deaths per woman | 0.006 under-five deaths per woman | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 0.0163 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0165 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0156 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0155 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0001 under-five deaths per woman | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Bahrain or Malaysia?
- Bahrain, at 0.0163 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0159 under-five deaths per woman in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Bahrain and Malaysia?
- 0.0004 under-five deaths per woman, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Malaysia?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Malaysia rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Bahrain ranks 132nd and Malaysia ranks 133rd 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 Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).