Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause was 28.46 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 28.46 for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in 2021.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Bahrain peaked at 39.27 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2011.
That places Bahrain 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.72 | — |
| 2001 | 24.77 | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 32.87 | +32.7% |
| 2003 | 23.1 | -29.7% |
| 2004 | 37.01 | +60.3% |
| 2005 | 27.68 | -25.2% |
| 2006 | 36.92 | +33.4% |
| 2007 | 18.24 | -50.6% |
| 2008 | 14.78 | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 18.96 | +28.3% |
| 2010 | 13.39 | -29.4% |
| 2011 | 12 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 25.88 | +115.7% |
| 2013 | 33.6 | +29.8% |
| 2014 | 39.27 | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 34.67 | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 36.76 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 35.99 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 34.56 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 33.39 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 31.2 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 28.46 | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.61 | 14.78 | 37.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.95 | 12 | 39.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.83 | 28.46 | 31.2 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Bahrain?
- Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Bahrain was 28.46 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 39.27 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2011.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Bahrain ranks 154th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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