Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Bahrain
Bahrain: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 36.3% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Bahrain, 1985–2014
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Bahrain is 36.3%, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Bahrain peaked at 37.7% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2006.
Bahrain ranks 30th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 37.7% | — |
| 1987 | 32.7% | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 34.3% | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 32.7% | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 29.3% | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 30.0% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 26.7% | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 29.7% | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 28.9% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 30.1% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 25.3% | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 23.5% | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 21.8% | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 28.0% | +28.5% |
| 2008 | 25.3% | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 27.8% | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 35.8% | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 33.4% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 35.5% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 36.3% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.9% | 32.7% | 37.7% | 3 |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 29.3% | 32.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 26.7% | 21.8% | 30.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 33.4% | 36.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Bahrain?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Bahrain was 36.3% in 2014, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 37.7% in 1985.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2006.
- How does Bahrain rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Bahrain ranks 30th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.