Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita was 2,555 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Bahrain, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Bahrain stood at 2,555. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Bahrain peaked at 2,555 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,441, in 2006.
That places Bahrain 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,451 | — |
| 2001 | 1,556 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 1,567 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1,664 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 1,531 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 1,468 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,441 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,598 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 1,588 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 2,095 | +31.9% |
| 2010 | 1,956 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 1,940 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 2,227 | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 2,327 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 2,304 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,283 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2,184 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 2,187 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,058 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 2,139 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 2,417 | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 2,382 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 2,370 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2,555 | +7.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 2,555 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,333, 59% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 2,555 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 904.66, 2.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,596 | 1,441 | 2,095 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,160 | 1,940 | 2,327 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,431 | 2,370 | 2,555 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6427 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2418 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Bahrain?
- Annual healthcare expenditure per capita in Bahrain was 2,555 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,555 in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual healthcare expenditure per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,441 in 2006.
- How does Bahrain rank for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 55th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual healthcare expenditure per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual healthcare expenditure per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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