Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 1.52% to 6.50 in Bahrain in 2015, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Bahrain reached an all time high of 134 in 1960 and an all time low of 6.50 in 2015. When compared to Bahrain's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Iran amounted to 13.8, 7.50 in Kuwait, 6.90 in Qatar and 7.20 in Saudi Arabia in 2015.
Bahrain has been ranked 128th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Infant Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Bahrain | 6.60 | 6.50 | 6.40 | 6.30 | 6.10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 13.8 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 12.4 | 11.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | 25.5 | 24.8 | 24.1 | 23.4 | 22.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | 15.4 | 15.0 | 14.6 | 14.1 | 13.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | 7.70 | 7.50 | 7.40 | 7.40 | 7.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | 63.8 | 62.1 | 60.5 | 58.9 | 57.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | 7.00 | 6.70 | 6.30 | 6.00 | 5.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 8.30 | 7.80 | 7.30 | 6.90 | 6.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | 36.3 | 36.4 | 36.7 | 37.0 | 37.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | 6.70 | 6.50 | 6.30 | 6.20 | 6.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | 45.4 | 46.1 | 46.0 | 45.9 | 46.5 |
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