Number of neonatal deaths in Bahrain

Bahrain: Number of neonatal deaths was 86 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
239
in 1972
All-time low
58
in 2008
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Number of neonatal deaths in Bahrain, 1972–2024

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Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 86 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024.

The figure is up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Bahrain peaked at 239 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 58, in 2008.

That places Bahrain 152nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths in Bahrain, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 239
1973 229 -4.2%
1974 220 -3.9%
1975 213 -3.2%
1976 209 -1.9%
1977 206 -1.4%
1978 204 -1.0%
1979 201 -1.5%
1980 197 -2.0%
1981 194 -1.5%
1982 196 +1.0%
1983 200 +2.0%
1984 204 +2.0%
1985 212 +3.9%
1986 217 +2.4%
1987 219 +0.9%
1988 220 +0.5%
1989 221 +0.5%
1990 216 -2.3%
1991 204 -5.6%
1992 192 -5.9%
1993 175 -8.9%
1994 151 -13.7%
1995 128 -15.2%
1996 108 -15.6%
1997 94 -13.0%
1998 83 -11.7%
1999 76 -8.4%
2000 68 -10.5%
2001 61 -10.3%
2002 61 +0.0%
2003 64 +4.9%
2004 65 +1.6%
2005 65 +0.0%
2006 62 -4.6%
2007 59 -4.8%
2008 58 -1.7%
2009 58 +0.0%
2010 59 +1.7%
2011 59 +0.0%
2012 60 +1.7%
2013 63 +5.0%
2014 67 +6.3%
2015 71 +6.0%
2016 73 +2.8%
2017 76 +4.1%
2018 78 +2.6%
2019 79 +1.3%
2020 79 +0.0%
2021 83 +5.1%
2022 88 +6.0%
2023 86 -2.3%
2024 86 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 215.12 201 239 8
1980s 208 194 221 10
1990s 142.7 76 216 10
2000s 62.1 58 68 10
2010s 68.5 59 79 10
2020s 84.4 79 88 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 108 compare
  2. 151 Suriname 105 compare
  3. 152 Croatia 86 compare
  4. 154 Vanuatu 81 compare
  5. 155 Norway 75 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths in Bahrain?
Number of neonatal deaths in Bahrain was 86 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 239 in 1972.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 58 in 2008.
How does Bahrain rank for number of neonatal deaths?
Bahrain ranks 152nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 11,545 data points, 1960–2024
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