Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Infant mortality rate
Bahrain
7.31
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4.66
in 2024
Bahrain rank
16th
Saudi Arabia rank
19th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Bahrain
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 7.31 against 4.66 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.65.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.6 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Bahrain ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 20 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.24 | 118.53 | 77.29 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 23.28 | 63.41 | 40.13 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 15.97 | 29.58 | 13.62 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 8.93 | 15.14 | 6.21 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 6.53 | 7.74 | 1.22 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 6.98 | 5.03 | 1.95 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
- Bahrain, at 7.31 against 4.66 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.65, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Bahrain ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.