Bahrain vs Iran: Under-five mortality rate

Bahrain
8.77
in 2024
Iran
11.32
in 2024
Bahrain rank
16th
Iran rank
13th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Bahrain
  • Iran
0100200300195519892024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 11.32 against 8.77 in Bahrain, a difference of 2.55.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Bahrain's.

Across all 54 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 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 50.45 153.9 103.45 Iran
1980s 26.72 81.66 54.94 Iran
1990s 18.58 47.59 29.01 Iran
2000s 10.74 27.79 17.05 Iran
2010s 7.91 16.02 8.1 Iran
2020s 8.39 12.13 3.74 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Bahrain or Iran?
Iran, at 11.32 against 8.77 in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Bahrain and Iran?
2.55, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Iran rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Bahrain ranks 16th and Iran ranks 13th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,450 data points, 1942–2024
Last refreshed