Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Bahrain

Bahrain: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions was 0.0445 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.0445 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 75.6%
World rank
84th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.4304 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1985
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1988
Years of data
21
1985–2014

Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Bahrain, 1985–2014

00.10.20.30.41985199920141985: 0.43 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 0.148 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 0 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 0.261 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 0.227 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 0.388 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 0.25 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.321 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 0.333 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 0.314 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.264 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.195 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.173 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.055 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.136 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.115 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.183 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.045 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Bahrain is 0.0445 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2014.

The figure is down 75.6% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Bahrain peaked at 0.4304 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1988.

Bahrain ranks 84th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1929 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4304 deaths per 100,000 people 3
1990s 0.292 deaths per 100,000 people 0.227 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3879 deaths per 100,000 people 3
2000s 0.2021 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3334 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.1066 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0445 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1826 deaths per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 81 South Korea 0.0543 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 82 Czechia 0.0491 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 83 Netherlands 0.0446 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 85 Germany 0.0395 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 86 Japan 0.0369 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 87 Uruguay 0.0329 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 111 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Bahrain?
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Bahrain was 0.0445 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.4304 deaths per 100,000 people in 1985.
What is the lowest death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1988.
How does Bahrain rank for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
Bahrain ranks 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
Is death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.