Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Colon and rectum cancer death rate was 5.4 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Bahrain, 1985–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 5.4 for colon and rectum cancer death rate in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, colon and rectum cancer death rate in Bahrain peaked at 7.91 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.2676, in 1985.
That places Bahrain 94th out of 111 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.2676 | — |
| 1987 | 4.62 | +1625.5% |
| 1988 | 2.52 | -45.5% |
| 1997 | 7.24 | +187.7% |
| 1998 | 6.11 | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 5.68 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 2.7 | -52.4% |
| 2001 | 6.77 | +150.6% |
| 2002 | 7.91 | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 3.84 | -51.4% |
| 2004 | 5.23 | +35.9% |
| 2005 | 5.94 | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 7.25 | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 3.19 | -56.1% |
| 2008 | 4.13 | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 4.07 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 3.34 | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 4.68 | +39.8% |
| 2012 | 4.24 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 2.63 | -37.9% |
| 2014 | 5.4 | +105.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 5.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.2, 48% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 5.4 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.54, 97% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +1625.5% | 0.2676 | 4.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.47 | 0.2676 | 4.62 | 3 |
| 1990s | 6.35 | 5.68 | 7.24 | 3 |
| 2000s | 5.1 | 2.7 | 7.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.06 | 2.63 | 5.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 91 Kyrgyzstan 5.61 compare
- 92 Ecuador 5.52 compare
- 93 Georgia 5.49 compare
- 95 South Africa 4.6 compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 4.11 compare
- 97 Nicaragua 3.97 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is colon and rectum cancer death rate in Bahrain?
- Colon and rectum cancer death rate in Bahrain was 5.4 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 7.91 in 2002.
- What is the lowest colon and rectum cancer death rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2676 in 1985.
- How does Bahrain rank for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
- Bahrain ranks 94th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
- Is colon and rectum cancer death rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Colon and rectum cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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