Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Bahrain
Bahrain: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 0.73 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.73
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
134th
of 195 countries
All-time high
15.97
in 1960
All-time low
0.63
in 2015
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Bahrain, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Bahrain stood at 0.73.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Bahrain peaked at 15.97 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.63, in 2015.
That places Bahrain 134th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.97 | — |
| 1961 | 14.73 | -7.8% |
| 1962 | 13.57 | -7.9% |
| 1963 | 12.49 | -8.0% |
| 1964 | 11.47 | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 10.52 | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 9.63 | -8.5% |
| 1967 | 8.79 | -8.7% |
| 1968 | 8.01 | -8.9% |
| 1969 | 7.29 | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 6.62 | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 6.01 | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 5.47 | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 4.98 | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 4.55 | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 4.18 | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 3.85 | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 3.57 | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 3.31 | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 3.08 | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 2.88 | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 2.7 | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 2.54 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 2.41 | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 2.29 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 2.2 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 2.13 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 2.07 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 2.04 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 2.02 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 2 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.97 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.91 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.81 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 1.69 | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.56 | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 1.42 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 1.3 | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 1.19 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 1.11 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 1.05 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 1 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.97 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.94 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.91 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.88 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.85 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.81 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.78 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.74 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.71 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.68 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.66 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.65 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.64 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.63 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.63 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.63 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.64 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.65 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.66 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.68 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.72 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.73 | +1.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.73 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.36, 2.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.73 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.2, 61% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.25 | 7.29 | 15.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.56 | 3.08 | 6.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.33 | 2.02 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 1.11 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.893 | 0.74 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.652 | 0.63 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.698 | 0.66 | 0.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6427 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2418 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Bahrain?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Bahrain was 0.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 15.97 in 1960.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.63 in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Bahrain ranks 134th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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