Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Bahrain
Bahrain: Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 99.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
99.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
69th
of 178 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2015
All-time low
97.4%
in 2007
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Bahrain, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 99.4% for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Bahrain peaked at 99.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 97.4%, in 2007.
Bahrain ranks 69th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.7% | — |
| 2001 | 97.5% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.8% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 97.5% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.2% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | -0.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 99.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.5%, 100% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 99.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.5%, 100% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 97.4% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.3% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 98.2% | 99.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More health data for Bahrain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4635 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 476.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 41 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Bahrain?
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Bahrain was 99.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4% in 2007.
- How does Bahrain rank for proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Bahrain ranks 69th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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