Suicide death rates by sex who in Bahrain

Bahrain: Suicide death rates by sex who was 3.88 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.88
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
155th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12.35
in 2001
All-time low
3.88
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide death rates by sex who in Bahrain, 2000–2021

46810122000201020212000: 12.42001: 12.42002: 112003: 10.62004: 102005: 9.22006: 7.42007: 6.82008: 6.32009: 5.62010: 5.32011: 5.22012: 5.22013: 4.92014: 52015: 4.72016: 52017: 52018: 52019: 4.72020: 4.82021: 3.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 3.88 for suicide death rates by sex who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide death rates by sex who in Bahrain peaked at 12.35 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.88, in 2021.

Bahrain ranks 155th 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.

Suicide death rates by sex who in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Suicide death rates by sex who in Bahrain, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 12.35 —
2001 12.35 +0.0%
2002 11.03 -10.7%
2003 10.61 -3.8%
2004 10.01 -5.6%
2005 9.2 -8.1%
2006 7.36 -20.0%
2007 6.77 -8.0%
2008 6.3 -6.9%
2009 5.6 -11.1%
2010 5.27 -5.9%
2011 5.16 -2.2%
2012 5.2 +0.9%
2013 4.94 -5.1%
2014 4.96 +0.3%
2015 4.7 -5.1%
2016 5.01 +6.5%
2017 5 -0.2%
2018 5.03 +0.6%
2019 4.74 -5.8%
2020 4.78 +0.8%
2021 3.88 -18.9%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 3.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 48% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 3.88 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.41, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.16 5.6 12.35 10
2010s 5 4.7 5.27 10
2020s 4.33 3.88 4.78 2

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 152 East Timor 4.07 compare
  2. 153 Iran 4.02 compare
  3. 154 Qatar 3.93 compare
  4. 156 Iraq 3.86 compare
  5. 157 Honduras 3.81 compare
  6. 158 Sudan 3.77 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide death rates by sex who in Bahrain?
Suicide death rates by sex who in Bahrain was 3.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 12.35 in 2001.
What is the lowest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 3.88 in 2021.
How does Bahrain rank for suicide death rates by sex who?
Bahrain ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide death rates by sex who rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide death rates by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide death rates by sex who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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