Number of under-five deaths, male in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of under-five deaths, male was 89 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
89
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
157th
of 197 countries
All-time high
777
in 1960
All-time low
78
in 2012
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of under-five deaths, male 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
Bahrain recorded 89 for number of under-five deaths, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Bahrain peaked at 777 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 78, in 2012.
That places Bahrain 157th out of 197 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 under-five deaths, male in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 777 | — |
| 1961 | 740 | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 704 | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 665 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 626 | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 586 | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 544 | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 501 | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 458 | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 410 | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 357 | -12.9% |
| 1971 | 311 | -12.9% |
| 1972 | 276 | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 253 | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 236 | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 221 | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 210 | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 199 | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 190 | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 181 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 173 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 166 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 162 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 158 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 156 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 157 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 160 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 161 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 162 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 164 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 166 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 163 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 159 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 152 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 141 | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 126 | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 114 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 104 | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 97 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 93 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 89 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 84 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 88 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 93 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 92 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 89 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 85 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 83 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 80 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 78 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 80 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 82 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 87 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 89 | +0.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 89 is below the median for high income countries, which is 144, 62% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 89 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,706, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 601.1 | 410 | 777 | 10 |
| 1970s | 243.4 | 181 | 357 | 10 |
| 1980s | 161.9 | 156 | 173 | 10 |
| 1990s | 131.5 | 93 | 166 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.4 | 84 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81 | 78 | 83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86 | 82 | 89 | 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 under-five deaths, male in Bahrain?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Bahrain was 89 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 under-five deaths, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 777 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 78 in 2012.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Bahrain ranks 157th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.