Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain
Bahrain: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 21.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 21.5% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 298.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain peaked at 21.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2019.
Bahrain ranks 121st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.3% | — |
| 2010 | 5.4% | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 19.9% | +383.5% |
| 2021 | 21.5% | +8.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 21.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.2%, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 21.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.2%, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.1% | 5.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 19.9% | 21.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 118 Libya 22.0% compare
- 119 Saudi Arabia 21.9% compare
- 120 Kiribati 21.9% compare
- 122 Saint Lucia 21.3% compare
- 123 Philippines 21.0% compare
- 124 Poland 20.9% compare
More health data for Bahrain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 476.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41 deaths (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)
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 21.5% 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 21.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2019.
- How does Bahrain rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Bahrain ranks 121st 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 298.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, 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.