Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.2137 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2137 deaths per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
18th
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.1 deaths per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.1948 deaths per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 0.2137 deaths per square kilometre for number of child deaths, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 2.1 deaths per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1948 deaths per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Bahrain 18th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.1 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.99 deaths per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 1.88 deaths per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 1.77 deaths per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 1.65 deaths per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 1.53 deaths per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 1.41 deaths per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 1.28 deaths per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 1.14 deaths per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 0.9957 deaths per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8638 deaths per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7667 deaths per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7029 deaths per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6536 deaths per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6116 deaths per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5797 deaths per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5507 deaths per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5246 deaths per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5 deaths per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4768 deaths per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4565 deaths per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4435 deaths per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4348 deaths per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4304 deaths per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4333 deaths per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4406 deaths per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4449 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4493 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4565 deaths per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4609 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4536 deaths per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4296 deaths per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4113 deaths per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3803 deaths per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3423 deaths per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3085 deaths per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2803 deaths per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.262 deaths per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2507 deaths per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2394 deaths per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2268 deaths per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2254 deaths per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2333 deaths per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2438 deaths per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2459 deaths per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2446 deaths per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2333 deaths per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2224 deaths per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2145 deaths per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2087 deaths per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2008 deaths per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1948 deaths per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1948 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1997 deaths per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2018 deaths per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2028 deaths per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2038 deaths per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2044 deaths per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2026 deaths per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2013 deaths per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2114 deaths per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2137 deaths per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 deaths per square kilometre | 1.14 deaths per square kilometre | 2.1 deaths per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6749 deaths per square kilometre | 0.5 deaths per square kilometre | 0.9957 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4467 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4304 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4768 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3579 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2507 deaths per square kilometre | 0.4609 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2329 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2145 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2459 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2014 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1948 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2087 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2066 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2 deaths per square kilometre | 0.2137 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 15 Togo 0.3033 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 16 Kiribati 0.2296 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 17 India 0.2186 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2051 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 0.2026 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 21 Guinea 0.1844 deaths per square kilometre compare
More health data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 476.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain?
- Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain was 0.2137 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1948 deaths per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 18th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.