Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate was 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
7.21 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
79th
of 111 countries
All-time high
34.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
7.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Years of data
21
1985–2014
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Bahrain, 1985–2014
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 infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Bahrain is 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and down 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Bahrain peaked at 34.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2014.
Bahrain ranks 79th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 15.21 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1987 | 12.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.2% |
| 1997 | 13.29 deaths per 100,000 people | +46.1% |
| 1998 | 17.45 deaths per 100,000 people | +31.3% |
| 1999 | 22.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.6% |
| 2000 | 34.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +52.3% |
| 2001 | 18.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -46.1% |
| 2002 | 22.84 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.1% |
| 2003 | 30.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +33.1% |
| 2004 | 24.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 26.54 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 21.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 17.2 deaths per 100,000 people | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 16.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 21.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +29.8% |
| 2010 | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 14.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 14.13 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 8.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.1% |
| 2014 | 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 1990s | 17.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2000s | 23.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 76 Costa Rica 7.67 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Kazakhstan 7.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Estonia 7.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Norway 6.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Belarus 6.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Bahrain?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Bahrain was 7.21 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 infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 34.42 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.21 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014.
- How does Bahrain rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Bahrain ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.