Deaths from road injuries in Bahrain
Bahrain: Deaths from road injuries was 118 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
118
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
153rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
264
in 2006
All-time low
91
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from road injuries in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 118 for deaths from road injuries in 2021.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Bahrain peaked at 264 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 91, in 2018.
That places Bahrain 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from road injuries in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96 | — |
| 2001 | 145 | +51.0% |
| 2002 | 168 | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 155 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 162 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 175 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 264 | +50.9% |
| 2007 | 210 | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 194 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 206 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 172 | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 160 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 158 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 164 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 125 | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 159 | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 95 | -40.3% |
| 2017 | 104 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 91 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 123 | +35.2% |
| 2020 | 110 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 118 | +7.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 118 is below the median for high income countries, which is 328, 36% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 118 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,146, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.5 | 96 | 264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.1 | 91 | 172 | 10 |
| 2020s | 114 | 110 | 118 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Bahrain?
- Deaths from road injuries in Bahrain was 118 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 264 in 2006.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 91 in 2018.
- How does Bahrain rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Bahrain ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 Deaths from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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