Health spending per person by source in Bahrain
Bahrain: Health spending per person by source was 1,514 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Health spending per person by source in Bahrain, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 1,514 for health spending per person by source in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Bahrain peaked at 1,522 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,000, in 2006.
That places Bahrain 58th out of 193 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.
Health spending per person by source in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,032 | — |
| 2001 | 1,116 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 1,116 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,098 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1,031 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 1,026 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,027 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,035 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,386 | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 1,276 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 1,267 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,455 | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 1,517 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,497 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,485 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,340 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 1,244 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 1,211 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,247 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,522 | +22.1% |
| 2021 | 1,519 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,450 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1,514 | +4.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 1,514 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,794, 54% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 1,514 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 388.52, 3.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Health spending per person by source in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +33.9% | 1,035 | 1,386 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,087 | 1,000 | 1,386 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,354 | 1,211 | 1,517 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,501 | 1,450 | 1,522 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.03 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Bahrain?
- Health spending per person by source in Bahrain was 1,514 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1,522 in 2020.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 in 2006.
- How does Bahrain rank for health spending per person by source?
- Bahrain ranks 58th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health spending per person by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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