Youth mortality rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Youth mortality rate was 1.06 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth mortality rate in Bahrain, 1982–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, youth mortality rate in Bahrain stood at 1.06 deaths per 100 live births.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Bahrain peaked at 3.37 deaths per 100 live births in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.9655 deaths per 100 live births, in 2017.
Bahrain ranks 135th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.95 deaths per 100 live births | 2.7 deaths per 100 live births | 3.37 deaths per 100 live births | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | 1.64 deaths per 100 live births | 2.66 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 1.13 deaths per 100 live births | 1.56 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9655 deaths per 100 live births | 1.09 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9906 deaths per 100 live births | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 132 Antigua and Barbuda 1.11 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 133 Albania 1.09 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 134 Cuba 1.08 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 136 Nauru 1.03 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 137 Malaysia 1.03 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 138 Georgia 1.02 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Bahrain
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 476.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 3 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 16,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 9,716 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 15,665 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 9,038 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 14,739 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 8,560 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Bahrain?
- Youth mortality rate in Bahrain was 1.06 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 deaths per 100 live births in 1982.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9655 deaths per 100 live births in 2017.
- How does Bahrain rank for youth mortality rate?
- Bahrain ranks 135th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.