Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Bahrain
Bahrain: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ was 82.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Bahrain stood at 82.5%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Bahrain peaked at 95.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 82.5%, in 2021.
That places Bahrain 35th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.9% | — |
| 2010 | 94.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 94.7% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 86.8% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 82.5% | -4.9% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 82.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 80.5%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 82.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72.7%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.9% | 93.9% | 93.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 94.2% | 95.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 82.5% | 86.8% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Bahrain?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ in Bahrain was 82.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.5% in 2021.
- How does Bahrain rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?
- Bahrain ranks 35th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.