Suicide rate, by age in Bahrain
Bahrain: Suicide rate, by age was 0.1105 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide rate, by age in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate, by age in Bahrain is 0.1105 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate, by age in Bahrain peaked at 0.2864 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0997 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2015.
Bahrain ranks 150th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2031 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1149 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2864 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1095 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0997 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1173 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1112 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1105 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1118 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 147 Vietnam 0.119 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 148 Papua New Guinea 0.1176 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 149 Belize 0.1161 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 151 Morocco 0.1021 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 152 Dominican Republic 0.1009 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 153 Barbados 0.099 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 3 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 3 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 16,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 9,716 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 15,665 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 9,038 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 14,739 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 8,560 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate, by age in Bahrain?
- Suicide rate, by age in Bahrain was 0.1105 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate, by age recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2864 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide rate, by age recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0997 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for suicide rate, by age?
- Bahrain ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate, by age rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate, by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from self-harm among both sexes aged 0-14 year olds, per 100,000 people.