Bahrain vs Iran: Neonatal mortality rate (UNICEF)

Bahrain
4.44
in 2024
Iran
7.2
in 2024
Bahrain rank
16th
Iran rank
13th

Neonatal mortality rate (UNICEF) over time

  • Bahrain
  • Iran
0102030197119972024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 7.2 against 4.44 in Bahrain, a difference of 2.76.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.6 times Bahrain's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 16th and Iran ranks 13th of 20 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 15.9 25.54 9.63 Iran
1990s 10.45 22.13 11.68 Iran
2000s 3.83 16.46 12.63 Iran
2010s 3.43 10.4 6.97 Iran
2020s 4.31 7.74 3.44 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Bahrain or Iran?
Iran, at 7.2 against 4.44 in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Bahrain and Iran?
2.76, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Iran rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Bahrain ranks 16th and Iran ranks 13th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,153 data points, 1953–2024
Last refreshed