Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Bahrain

Bahrain: Suicide mortality rate, by sex was 4.7 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4.7 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
136th
of 197 countries
All-time high
10.8 per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
4.7 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Bahrain, 2000–2021

02.557.5102000201020212000: 10.8 per 100,000 people2005: 9.5 per 100,000 people2010: 5.6 per 100,000 people2015: 5.3 per 100,000 people2019: 5.4 per 100,000 people2020: 5.5 per 100,000 people2021: 4.7 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suicide mortality rate, by sex in Bahrain is 4.7 per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, by sex in Bahrain peaked at 10.8 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.7 per 100,000 people, in 2021.

That places Bahrain 136th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population) in Bahrain, 2000 to 2021.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2000 10.8 per 100,000 people
2005 9.5 per 100,000 people -12.0%
2010 5.6 per 100,000 people -41.1%
2015 5.3 per 100,000 people -5.4%
2019 5.4 per 100,000 people +1.9%
2020 5.5 per 100,000 people +1.9%
2021 4.7 per 100,000 people -14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.15 per 100,000 people 9.5 per 100,000 people 10.8 per 100,000 people 2
2010s 5.43 per 100,000 people 5.3 per 100,000 people 5.6 per 100,000 people 3
2020s 5.1 per 100,000 people 4.7 per 100,000 people 5.5 per 100,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 134 Gambia 4.8 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 134 Guinea 4.8 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 136 Greece 4.7 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 136 Qatar 4.7 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 136 Tonga 4.7 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suicide mortality rate, by sex in Bahrain?
Suicide mortality rate, by sex in Bahrain was 4.7 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 10.8 per 100,000 people in 2000.
What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, by sex recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7 per 100,000 people in 2021.
How does Bahrain rank for suicide mortality rate, by sex?
Bahrain ranks 136th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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