Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Neonatal mortality rate

Bahrain
4.44
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.86
in 2024
Bahrain rank
16th
Saudi Arabia rank
19th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Bahrain
  • Saudi Arabia
0102030197119972024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 4.44 against 2.86 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.58.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.6 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Bahrain ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 20 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 15.9 23.21 7.31 Saudi Arabia
1990s 10.45 16.78 6.33 Saudi Arabia
2000s 3.83 8.91 5.08 Saudi Arabia
2010s 3.43 4.77 1.34 Saudi Arabia
2020s 4.31 3.1 1.21 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
Bahrain, at 4.44 against 2.86 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
1.58, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Bahrain ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,153 data points, 1953–2024
Last refreshed