Preterm birth rate in Bahrain, Kingdom of

Bahrain, Kingdom of: Preterm birth rate was 11.32 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
11.32
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
12th
of 102 countries
All-time high
11.32
in 2020
All-time low
9.91
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Preterm birth rate in Bahrain, Kingdom of, 2010–2020

02.557.51012.52010201520202010: 9.92011: 102012: 10.22013: 10.32014: 10.52015: 10.62016: 10.72017: 10.92018: 112019: 11.22020: 11.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, preterm birth rate in Bahrain, Kingdom of stood at 11.32. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preterm birth rate in Bahrain, Kingdom of peaked at 11.32 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.91, in 2010.

Bahrain, Kingdom of ranks 12th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.54 9.91 11.18 10
2020s 11.32 11.32 11.32 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain, Kingdom of

  1. 9 Côte d’Ivoire 11.73 compare
  2. 10 Greece 11.56 compare
  3. 11 Guyana 11.55 compare
  4. 13 Nepal 11.2 compare
  5. 14 Brazil 11.15 compare
  6. 15 Türkiye, Republic of 11.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is preterm birth rate in Bahrain, Kingdom of?
Preterm birth rate in Bahrain, Kingdom of was 11.32 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest preterm birth rate recorded in Bahrain, Kingdom of?
The highest recorded value was 11.32 in 2020.
What is the lowest preterm birth rate recorded in Bahrain, Kingdom of?
The lowest recorded value was 9.91 in 2010.
How does Bahrain, Kingdom of rank for preterm birth rate?
Bahrain, Kingdom of ranks 12th out of 102 countries with data for 2020.
Is preterm birth rate rising or falling in Bahrain, Kingdom of?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain, Kingdom of data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
120 places, 1,320 data points, 2010–2020
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