Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 1.46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.46
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
114th
of 201 countries
All-time high
84.09
in 1955
All-time low
1.34
in 2017
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Bahrain, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Bahrain stood at 1.46.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Bahrain peaked at 84.09 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1.34, in 2017.
Bahrain ranks 114th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 84.09 | — |
| 1956 | 74.18 | -11.8% |
| 1957 | 65.47 | -11.7% |
| 1958 | 57.97 | -11.4% |
| 1959 | 51.27 | -11.6% |
| 1960 | 45.19 | -11.9% |
| 1961 | 39.91 | -11.7% |
| 1962 | 35.3 | -11.6% |
| 1963 | 31.13 | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 27.39 | -12.0% |
| 1965 | 24.17 | -11.7% |
| 1966 | 21.32 | -11.8% |
| 1967 | 18.77 | -12.0% |
| 1968 | 16.52 | -12.0% |
| 1969 | 14.53 | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 12.77 | -12.1% |
| 1971 | 11.24 | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 9.93 | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 8.8 | -11.4% |
| 1974 | 7.85 | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 7.03 | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 6.35 | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 5.77 | -9.2% |
| 1978 | 5.26 | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 4.82 | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 4.44 | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 4.13 | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 3.85 | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 3.62 | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 3.44 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 3.29 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 3.18 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 3.11 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 3.08 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 3.08 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 3.08 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 3.08 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 3.03 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 2.94 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 2.8 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2.64 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 2.47 | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 2.31 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 2.18 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 2.08 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 2.01 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.96 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.93 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.9 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.87 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.83 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.79 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.73 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.66 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.59 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.53 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.48 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.43 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.4 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.38 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.35 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.34 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.34 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.34 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.36 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.37 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.4 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.42 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.45 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.46 | +1.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 1.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6829, 2.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 1.46 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.57, 93% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.6 | 51.27 | 84.09 | 5 |
| 1960s | 27.42 | 14.53 | 45.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.98 | 4.82 | 12.77 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.52 | 3.08 | 4.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.66 | 2.08 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.83 | 1.59 | 2.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 1.34 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 1.37 | 1.46 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Bahrain?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Bahrain was 1.46 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 84.09 in 1955.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 in 2017.
- How does Bahrain rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Bahrain ranks 114th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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