What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Bahrain and Iran?

0.1 per 1,000 total births, with Iran ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs Iran: Stillbirth rate

Bahrain

5.3 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Iran

5.4 per 1,000 total births

in 2023

Bahrain rank

125th

Iran rank

124th

Stillbirth rate over time

Bahrain
Iran

How they compare

Iran currently reports 5.4 per 1,000 total births against 5.3 per 1,000 total births in Bahrain, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 total births.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 125th and Iran ranks 124th of 197 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Iran	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.98 per 1,000 total births	9.8 per 1,000 total births	2.82 per 1,000 total births	Iran
2010s	5.83 per 1,000 total births	6.31 per 1,000 total births	0.48 per 1,000 total births	Iran
2020s	5.45 per 1,000 total births	5.55 per 1,000 total births	0.1 per 1,000 total births	Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stillbirth rate, Bahrain or Iran?: Iran, at 5.4 per 1,000 total births against 5.3 per 1,000 total births in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in stillbirth rate between Bahrain and Iran?: 0.1 per 1,000 total births, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Iran rank globally for stillbirth rate?: Bahrain ranks 125th and Iran ranks 124th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Stillbirth rate (per 1,000 total births)
Unit: per 1,000 total births
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 5,760 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Stillbirth rate is the number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation per 1,000 total births. Total birth is the sum of stillbirths (as just defined) and live births.