Number of stillbirths in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of stillbirths was 104 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Number of stillbirths in Bahrain, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of stillbirths in Bahrain is 104, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Bahrain peaked at 122 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 104, in 2023.
Bahrain ranks 150th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of stillbirths in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 117 | — |
| 2001 | 109 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 111 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 117 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 121 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 116 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 112 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 110 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 109 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 112 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 113 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 115 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 119 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 120 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 121 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 122 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 119 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 114 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 107 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 108 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 110 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 104 | -5.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 104 is below the median for high income countries, which is 173, 60% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 104 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,555, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 114.3 | 109 | 121 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.7 | 112 | 122 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.25 | 104 | 110 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More health data for Bahrain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6427 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2418 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Bahrain?
- Number of stillbirths in Bahrain was 104 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 122 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 104 in 2023.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of stillbirths?
- Bahrain ranks 150th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation