Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Bahrain

Bahrain: Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases was 0.6887 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.6887 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
135th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
0.6593 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Bahrain, 2000–2021

0.511.522.532000201020212000: 3.2 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 2.6 deaths per 100,000 people2002: 2.2 deaths per 100,000 people2003: 1.9 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 1 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.929 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.883 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.854 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.828 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.784 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.732 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.732 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.758 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.726 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0.693 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.682 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.659 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.689 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 0.6887 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in 2021.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Bahrain peaked at 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6593 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.

That places Bahrain 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Bahrain, 2000 to 2021.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
2000 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people
2001 2.64 deaths per 100,000 people -16.1%
2002 2.22 deaths per 100,000 people -16.1%
2003 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people -13.7%
2004 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people -14.3%
2005 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people -10.3%
2006 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people -14.7%
2007 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people -9.6%
2008 1.03 deaths per 100,000 people -9.0%
2009 0.929 deaths per 100,000 people -9.9%
2010 0.883 deaths per 100,000 people -5.0%
2011 0.8536 deaths per 100,000 people -3.3%
2012 0.8281 deaths per 100,000 people -3.0%
2013 0.7845 deaths per 100,000 people -5.3%
2014 0.7322 deaths per 100,000 people -6.7%
2015 0.732 deaths per 100,000 people -0.0%
2016 0.7578 deaths per 100,000 people +3.5%
2017 0.7262 deaths per 100,000 people -4.2%
2018 0.6926 deaths per 100,000 people -4.6%
2019 0.6816 deaths per 100,000 people -1.6%
2020 0.6593 deaths per 100,000 people -3.3%
2021 0.6887 deaths per 100,000 people +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people 0.929 deaths per 100,000 people 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.7672 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6816 deaths per 100,000 people 0.883 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.674 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6593 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6887 deaths per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 132 Belize 0.7616 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 133 Latvia 0.7382 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 134 Maldives 0.7099 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 136 Uruguay 0.6812 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 137 Canada 0.6792 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 138 Belgium 0.6748 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Bahrain?
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases in Bahrain was 0.6887 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from rheumatic heart diseases recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6593 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for death rate from rheumatic heart diseases?
Bahrain ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from rheumatic heart diseases rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from rheumatic heart diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from rheumatic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.