Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Bahrain

Bahrain: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5029 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.5029
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.6792
in 1990
All-time low
0.3371
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Bahrain, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.6791991: 0.6521992: 0.631993: 0.5991994: 0.5591995: 0.5271996: 0.4931997: 0.4721998: 0.4461999: 0.4272000: 0.42001: 0.3792002: 0.3812003: 0.3812004: 0.3652005: 0.3572006: 0.3432007: 0.3372008: 0.3432009: 0.3562010: 0.3712011: 0.3832012: 0.42013: 0.422014: 0.4352015: 0.4522016: 0.4622017: 0.4782018: 0.4912019: 0.52020: 0.5032021: 0.5222022: 0.5272023: 0.5032024: 0.503

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Bahrain is 0.5029, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Bahrain peaked at 0.6792 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3371, in 2007.

Bahrain ranks 122nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Bahrain, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.6792
1991 0.6518 -4.0%
1992 0.6295 -3.4%
1993 0.5993 -4.8%
1994 0.5593 -6.7%
1995 0.5267 -5.8%
1996 0.4932 -6.4%
1997 0.4724 -4.2%
1998 0.4462 -5.5%
1999 0.427 -4.3%
2000 0.4 -6.3%
2001 0.3789 -5.3%
2002 0.3812 +0.6%
2003 0.381 -0.1%
2004 0.3652 -4.1%
2005 0.3571 -2.2%
2006 0.3425 -4.1%
2007 0.3371 -1.6%
2008 0.3432 +1.8%
2009 0.3558 +3.7%
2010 0.3711 +4.3%
2011 0.3831 +3.2%
2012 0.4 +4.4%
2013 0.42 +5.0%
2014 0.4351 +3.6%
2015 0.4522 +3.9%
2016 0.462 +2.2%
2017 0.478 +3.5%
2018 0.4906 +2.6%
2019 0.5 +1.9%
2020 0.5032 +0.6%
2021 0.522 +3.7%
2022 0.5269 +0.9%
2023 0.5029 -4.6%
2024 0.5029 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5485 0.427 0.6792 10
2000s 0.3642 0.3371 0.4 10
2010s 0.4392 0.3711 0.5 10
2020s 0.5116 0.5029 0.5269 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Bahrain?
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Bahrain was 0.5029 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.6792 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3371 in 2007.
How does Bahrain rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
Bahrain ranks 122nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
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