Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bahrain

Bahrain: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 31 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
31
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
169th
of 204 countries
All-time high
260
in 1959
All-time low
31
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bahrain, 1950–2019

50100150200250195019842019

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bahrain stood at 31. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bahrain peaked at 260 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2019.

That places Bahrain 169th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bahrain, 1950 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1950 233 —
1951 234 +0.4%
1952 236 +0.9%
1953 238 +0.8%
1954 240 +0.8%
1955 242 +0.8%
1956 255 +5.4%
1957 255 +0.0%
1958 257 +0.8%
1959 260 +1.2%
1960 257 -1.2%
1961 253 -1.6%
1962 248 -2.0%
1963 241 -2.8%
1964 232 -3.7%
1965 223 -3.9%
1966 213 -4.5%
1967 203 -4.7%
1968 192 -5.4%
1969 181 -5.7%
1970 171 -5.5%
1971 163 -4.7%
1972 158 -3.1%
1973 151 -4.4%
1974 148 -2.0%
1975 145 -2.0%
1976 144 -0.7%
1977 141 -2.1%
1978 148 +5.0%
1979 135 -8.8%
1980 134 -0.7%
1981 129 -3.7%
1982 129 +0.0%
1983 130 +0.8%
1984 136 +4.6%
1985 140 +2.9%
1986 146 +4.3%
1987 152 +4.1%
1988 155 +2.0%
1989 159 +2.6%
1990 160 +0.6%
1991 157 -1.9%
1992 150 -4.5%
1993 140 -6.7%
1994 126 -10.0%
1995 109 -13.5%
1996 93 -14.7%
1997 81 -12.9%
1998 74 -8.6%
1999 69 -6.8%
2000 64 -7.2%
2001 62 -3.1%
2002 58 -6.5%
2003 56 -3.4%
2004 55 -1.8%
2005 53 -3.6%
2006 51 -3.8%
2007 49 -3.9%
2008 48 -2.0%
2009 47 -2.1%
2010 45 -4.3%
2011 44 -2.2%
2012 45 +2.3%
2013 45 +0.0%
2014 45 +0.0%
2015 43 -4.4%
2016 39 -9.3%
2017 36 -7.7%
2018 33 -8.3%
2019 31 -6.1%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 143, 22% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 31 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,144, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 245 233 260 10
1960s 224.3 181 257 10
1970s 150.4 135 171 10
1980s 141 129 159 10
1990s 115.9 69 160 10
2000s 54.3 47 64 10
2010s 40.6 31 45 10

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 166 Kiribati 45 compare
  2. 167 Latvia 41 compare
  3. 168 Brunei 32 compare
  4. 170 Cyprus 27 compare
  5. 171 Bahamas 25 compare
  6. 171 Barbados 25 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bahrain?
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Bahrain was 31 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 260 in 1959.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2019.
How does Bahrain rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Bahrain ranks 169th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. 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 neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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