Coverage of essential health services (UNICEF) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Coverage of essential health services was 78 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
78
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 20 countries
All-time high
79
in 2014
All-time low
74
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Coverage of essential health services in Bahrain, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 78 for coverage of essential health services in 2023.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of essential health services in Bahrain peaked at 79 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
That places Bahrain 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Coverage of essential health services in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 78 | +0.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 78 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 78 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.5, 93% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9 | 74 | 75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.5 | 75 | 79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78 | 78 | 78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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 coverage of essential health services in Bahrain?
- Coverage of essential health services in Bahrain was 78 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest coverage of essential health services recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2014.
- What is the lowest coverage of essential health services recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Bahrain rank for coverage of essential health services?
- Bahrain ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coverage of essential health services rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Coverage of essential health services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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