Number of infant deaths unwpp in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of infant deaths unwpp was 103 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
103
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
158th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,222
in 1954
All-time low
103
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Bahrain, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 103 for number of infant deaths unwpp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths unwpp in Bahrain peaked at 1,222 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 103, in 2023.
Bahrain ranks 158th of 236 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.
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,147 | — |
| 1951 | 1,180 | +2.9% |
| 1952 | 1,199 | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 1,213 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 1,222 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 1,222 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1,212 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 1,194 | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 1,174 | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 1,146 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 1,110 | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 1,071 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 1,025 | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 976 | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 925 | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 870 | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 810 | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 749 | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 687 | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 601 | -12.5% |
| 1970 | 520 | -13.5% |
| 1971 | 452 | -13.1% |
| 1972 | 418 | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 394 | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 372 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 354 | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 337 | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 321 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 305 | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 291 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 279 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 268 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 263 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 260 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 260 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 265 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 268 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 268 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 269 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 271 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 267 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 257 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 250 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 239 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 220 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 201 | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 184 | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 173 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 163 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 157 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 148 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 138 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 141 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 151 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 158 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 159 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 154 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 149 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 145 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 141 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 138 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 133 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 130 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 132 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 135 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 136 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 132 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 129 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 124 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 117 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 131 | +12.0% |
| 2021 | 109 | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 110 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 103 | -6.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 103 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 103 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,076, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,191 | 1,146 | 1,222 | 10 |
| 1960s | 882.4 | 601 | 1,110 | 10 |
| 1970s | 376.4 | 291 | 520 | 10 |
| 1980s | 267.1 | 260 | 279 | 10 |
| 1990s | 211.1 | 157 | 267 | 10 |
| 2000s | 148.4 | 138 | 159 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.6 | 117 | 138 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.25 | 103 | 131 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths unwpp in Bahrain?
- Number of infant deaths unwpp in Bahrain was 103 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1,222 in 1954.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 103 in 2023.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Bahrain ranks 158th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths unwpp rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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