Number of infant deaths, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of infant deaths, female was 67 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
67
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
151st
of 197 countries
All-time high
605
in 1960
All-time low
59
in 2012
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, female in Bahrain, 1960–2024
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 infant deaths, female in Bahrain is 67, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Bahrain peaked at 605 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 59, in 2012.
Bahrain ranks 151st of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 605 | — |
| 1961 | 579 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 551 | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 522 | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 492 | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 461 | -6.3% |
| 1966 | 427 | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 392 | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 358 | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 318 | -11.2% |
| 1970 | 275 | -13.5% |
| 1971 | 238 | -13.5% |
| 1972 | 212 | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 197 | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 185 | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 174 | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 165 | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 157 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 150 | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 143 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 137 | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 131 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 127 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 125 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 124 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 125 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 128 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 129 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 131 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 133 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 133 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 131 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 127 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 121 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 111 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 100 | -9.9% |
| 1996 | 89 | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 81 | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 75 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 72 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 65 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 64 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 68 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 72 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 69 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 61 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 61 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 63 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 66 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 67 | -1.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96, 70% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 67 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,133, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 470.5 | 318 | 605 | 10 |
| 1970s | 189.6 | 143 | 275 | 10 |
| 1980s | 129 | 124 | 137 | 10 |
| 1990s | 104 | 72 | 133 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.4 | 64 | 74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.7 | 59 | 63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.8 | 61 | 68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Bahrain?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Bahrain was 67 in 2024, 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 infant deaths, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 605 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 in 2012.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Bahrain ranks 151st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.