Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain

Bahrain: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 47.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
47.8%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
169th
of 185 countries
All-time high
48.3%
in 2019
All-time low
37.2%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain, 2000–2021

010203040502000201020212000: 37.2 % of total female deaths ages 0-42010: 42.8 % of total female deaths ages 0-42015: 47.6 % of total female deaths ages 0-42019: 48.3 % of total female deaths ages 0-42020: 48.1 % of total female deaths ages 0-42021: 47.8 % of total female deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain stood at 47.8%.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain peaked at 48.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.2%, in 2000.

Bahrain ranks 169th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4) in Bahrain, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 37.2%
2010 42.8% +15.2%
2015 47.6% +11.2%
2019 48.3% +1.4%
2020 48.1% -0.4%
2021 47.8% -0.7%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 47.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.8%, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 47.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59.0%, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.2% 37.2% 37.2% 1
2010s 46.3% 42.8% 48.3% 3
2020s 47.9% 47.8% 48.1% 2

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 166 Iceland 48.8% compare
  2. 167 United States of America 48.6% compare
  3. 168 Latvia 48.6% compare
  4. 170 China 47.4% compare
  5. 171 Brunei Darussalam 47.0% compare
  6. 172 Portugal 46.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain was 47.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 2000.
How does Bahrain rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Bahrain ranks 169th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.