Male female ratio suicides rates in Bahrain

Bahrain: Male female ratio suicides rates was 3.89 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.89
Change on year
down 32.2%
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.74
in 2020
All-time low
2.73
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Male female ratio suicides rates in Bahrain, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 2.92001: 2.72002: 2.72003: 3.12004: 3.32005: 3.32006: 3.32007: 3.62008: 3.82009: 3.72010: 3.92011: 42012: 42013: 3.92014: 4.12015: 3.92016: 4.22017: 4.22018: 4.32019: 4.12020: 5.72021: 3.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in Bahrain stood at 3.89.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Bahrain peaked at 5.74 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.73, in 2001.

That places Bahrain 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Male female ratio suicides rates in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Male female ratio suicides rates in Bahrain, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.89 —
2001 2.73 -5.4%
2002 2.75 +0.6%
2003 3.07 +11.9%
2004 3.27 +6.3%
2005 3.34 +2.4%
2006 3.28 -1.9%
2007 3.64 +10.8%
2008 3.82 +5.0%
2009 3.74 -2.1%
2010 3.91 +4.6%
2011 4.05 +3.6%
2012 4 -1.1%
2013 3.89 -2.7%
2014 4.09 +5.0%
2015 3.94 -3.5%
2016 4.16 +5.4%
2017 4.21 +1.4%
2018 4.26 +1.1%
2019 4.06 -4.6%
2020 5.74 +41.4%
2021 3.89 -32.2%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 3.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.29, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 3.89 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.64, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Male female ratio suicides rates 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +41.4% 4.06 5.74
2021 -32.2% 5.74 3.89

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.25 2.73 3.82 10
2010s 4.06 3.89 4.26 10
2020s 4.82 3.89 5.74 2

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 63 Ghana 3.96 compare
  2. 64 Zambia 3.96 compare
  3. 65 Hungary 3.95 compare
  4. 67 Burkina Faso 3.88 compare
  5. 68 Namibia 3.86 compare
  6. 69 Micronesia (country) 3.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is male female ratio suicides rates in Bahrain?
Male female ratio suicides rates in Bahrain was 3.89 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 5.74 in 2020.
What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 2.73 in 2001.
How does Bahrain rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
Bahrain ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 Male female ratio suicides rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Male female ratio suicides rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,242 data points, 2000–2021
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