Death rate from cancer in Bahrain
Bahrain: Death rate from cancer was 40.3 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
40.3
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
177th
of 194 countries
All-time high
43.91
in 2001
All-time low
35.62
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cancer in Bahrain is 40.3, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Bahrain peaked at 43.91 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 35.62, in 2010.
Bahrain ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.69 | — |
| 2001 | 43.91 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 43.74 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 43.85 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 42.76 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 41.17 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 39.36 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 37.74 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 36.53 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 35.63 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 35.62 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 36.01 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 35.86 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 36.08 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 36.95 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 37.77 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 38.14 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 38.01 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 38.08 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 39.29 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 38.6 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 40.3 | +4.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 40.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 211.71, 19% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 40.3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.16, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.84 | 35.63 | 43.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.18 | 35.62 | 39.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.45 | 38.6 | 40.3 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Bahrain?
- Death rate from cancer in Bahrain was 40.3 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 43.91 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.62 in 2010.
- How does Bahrain rank for death rate from cancer?
- Bahrain ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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