Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Bahrain
Bahrain: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 65.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
65.8 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
106th
of 111 countries
All-time high
112.45 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1987
All-time low
51.93 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2009
Years of data
21
1985–2014
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Bahrain, 1985–2014
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2014, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Bahrain stood at 65.8 deaths per 100,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Bahrain peaked at 112.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987 and was at its lowest, 51.93 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2009.
That places Bahrain 106th out of 111 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 97.08 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1987 | 112.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 109.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 104.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 89.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 88.76 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 80.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 80.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 78.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 84.24 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 71.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 59.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 55.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 59.08 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 54.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 51.93 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 64.89 deaths per 100,000 people | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 68.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 63.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 63.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 65.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 106.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 97.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 112.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 1990s | 94.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 88.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 104.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2000s | 67.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 51.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 84.24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 63.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 103 Peru 93.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 French Guiana 72.44 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Jordan 70.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 107 Mayotte 64.92 deaths per 100,000 people
- 108 Kuwait 57.94 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Maldives 49.85 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Bahrain?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Bahrain was 65.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 112.45 deaths per 100,000 people in 1987.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- How does Bahrain rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Bahrain ranks 106th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.