Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain

Bahrain: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.1075 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1075 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
16th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.3464 units per square kilometre
in 1972
All-time low
0.0763 units per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
52
1972–2023

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1972–2023

0.10.20.3197219972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain is 0.1075 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 0.3464 units per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0763 units per square kilometre, in 2008.

That places Bahrain 16th 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 neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1972 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1972 0.3464 units per square kilometre
1973 0.3319 units per square kilometre -4.2%
1974 0.3188 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1975 0.3087 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1976 0.3029 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1977 0.2986 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1978 0.2957 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1979 0.2913 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1980 0.2855 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1981 0.2812 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1982 0.2841 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 0.2899 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1984 0.2957 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1985 0.3072 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1986 0.3145 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1987 0.3174 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1988 0.3188 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1989 0.3203 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1990 0.313 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1991 0.2957 units per square kilometre -5.6%
1992 0.2704 units per square kilometre -8.5%
1993 0.2465 units per square kilometre -8.9%
1994 0.2127 units per square kilometre -13.7%
1995 0.1803 units per square kilometre -15.2%
1996 0.1521 units per square kilometre -15.6%
1997 0.1324 units per square kilometre -13.0%
1998 0.1169 units per square kilometre -11.7%
1999 0.107 units per square kilometre -8.4%
2000 0.0958 units per square kilometre -10.5%
2001 0.0859 units per square kilometre -10.3%
2002 0.0859 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0889 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2004 0.089 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 0.0878 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2006 0.0838 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2007 0.0787 units per square kilometre -6.1%
2008 0.0763 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2009 0.0763 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0774 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2011 0.0769 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2012 0.0779 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2013 0.0818 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2014 0.0869 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2015 0.0913 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2016 0.0937 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2017 0.0974 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2018 0.1003 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2019 0.1013 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2020 0.1006 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2021 0.1051 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2022 0.1114 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2023 0.1075 units per square kilometre -3.5%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0.1075 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 units per square kilometre, 40.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0.1075 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0203 units per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3118 units per square kilometre 0.2913 units per square kilometre 0.3464 units per square kilometre 8
1980s 0.3014 units per square kilometre 0.2812 units per square kilometre 0.3203 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2027 units per square kilometre 0.107 units per square kilometre 0.313 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0848 units per square kilometre 0.0763 units per square kilometre 0.0958 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0885 units per square kilometre 0.0769 units per square kilometre 0.1013 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1061 units per square kilometre 0.1006 units per square kilometre 0.1114 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 13 India 0.1369 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 14 Togo 0.1225 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 15 Benin 0.1173 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 17 Sierra Leone 0.1033 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 18 Ethiopia 0.0943 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 19 Kiribati 0.0938 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

More health data for Bahrain

All data for Bahrain →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain?
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain was 0.1075 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.3464 units per square kilometre in 1972.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0763 units per square kilometre in 2008.
How does Bahrain rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
Bahrain ranks 16th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. 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 neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 52 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/number-of-neonatal-deaths-per-square-kilometre-3/bahrain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/number-of-neonatal-deaths-per-square-kilometre-3/bahrain/">Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Bahrain</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Number of neonatal 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 neonatal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

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

Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 10,861 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal 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.