3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Bahrain

Bahrain: 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio was 16 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
16
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
132nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
25.28
in 2002
All-time low
13.74
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000–2020

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Bahrain, 2000–2020

01020302000201020202000: 24.32001: 22.82002: 25.32003: 25.12004: 21.82005: 21.22006: 212007: 17.62008: 18.32009: 18.12010: 19.82011: 19.42012: 18.22013: 16.22014: 15.22015: 15.72016: 15.12017: 15.42018: 13.72019: 14.52020: 16

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 16 for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in 2020.

The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Bahrain peaked at 25.28 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 13.74, in 2018.

Bahrain ranks 132nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births) in Bahrain, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 24.32
2001 22.78 -6.4%
2002 25.28 +11.0%
2003 25.1 -0.7%
2004 21.77 -13.3%
2005 21.17 -2.8%
2006 20.95 -1.0%
2007 17.61 -16.0%
2008 18.25 +3.7%
2009 18.08 -0.9%
2010 19.82 +9.6%
2011 19.37 -2.3%
2012 18.16 -6.3%
2013 16.16 -11.0%
2014 15.17 -6.1%
2015 15.75 +3.8%
2016 15.07 -4.3%
2017 15.39 +2.1%
2018 13.74 -10.7%
2019 14.5 +5.5%
2020 16 +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.53 17.61 25.28 10
2010s 16.31 13.74 19.82 10
2020s 16 16 16 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Bahrain?
3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio in Bahrain was 16 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 25.28 in 2002.
What is the lowest 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 13.74 in 2018.
How does Bahrain rank for 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio?
Bahrain ranks 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is 3.1.1 maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio (deaths per 100,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 3,864 data points, 2000–2020
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