Children moderately or severely stunted in Bahrain
Bahrain: Children moderately or severely stunted was 4.4 num th in 2024. βΌ Falling
Children moderately or severely stunted in Bahrain, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 4.4 num th for children moderately or severely stunted in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely stunted in Bahrain peaked at 7.6 num th in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.4 num th, in 2023.
That places Bahrain 138th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.86 num th | 6.4 num th | 7.6 num th | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.84 num th | 5.2 num th | 6.2 num th | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 num th | 4.4 num th | 4.9 num th | 5 |
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More development goals data for Bahrain
- Red List Index 0.7845 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 16.37 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,065 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 142 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 86 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.01 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 171 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely stunted in Bahrain?
- Children moderately or severely stunted in Bahrain was 4.4 num th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 num th in 2000.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely stunted recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 num th in 2023.
- How does Bahrain rank for children moderately or severely stunted?
- Bahrain ranks 138th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children moderately or severely stunted rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely stunted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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