Cause of death, by injury in Bahrain
Bahrain: Cause of death, by injury was 5.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury in Bahrain is 5.2%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Bahrain peaked at 15.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2021.
Bahrain ranks 129th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.5% | — |
| 2010 | 8.9% | -42.5% |
| 2015 | 8.8% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 6.0% | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -13.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 5.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 5.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.8%, 77% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.2% | 6.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 126 Oman 5.3% compare
- 127 Seychelles 5.3% compare
- 128 Luxembourg 5.2% compare
- 130 Finland 5.2% compare
- 131 Austria 5.2% compare
- 132 Kazakhstan 5.2% 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 injury in Bahrain?
- Cause of death, by injury in Bahrain was 5.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2021.
- How does Bahrain rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Bahrain ranks 129th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 injury (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.