Suicide Rate in Bahrain

Bahrain: Suicide Rate was 4.66 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
4.66
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
132nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
10.99
in 2001
All-time low
4.66
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Suicide Rate in Bahrain, 2000–2021

02.557.5102000201020212000: 10.82001: 112002: 10.22003: 10.52004: 10.22005: 9.52006: 7.52007: 7.22008: 6.82009: 62010: 5.62011: 5.52012: 5.82013: 5.62014: 5.62015: 5.32016: 5.82017: 62018: 62019: 5.42020: 5.52021: 4.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide rate in Bahrain stood at 4.66. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide rate in Bahrain peaked at 10.99 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.66, in 2021.

That places Bahrain 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.96 6 10.99 10
2010s 5.66 5.27 6 10
2020s 5.07 4.66 5.48 2

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 129 Tonga 4.73 compare
  2. 130 Qatar 4.7 compare
  3. 131 Greece 4.68 compare
  4. 133 Kenya 4.58 compare
  5. 133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.58 compare
  6. 135 Cambodia 4.5 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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All data for Bahrain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suicide rate in Bahrain?
Suicide rate in Bahrain was 4.66 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 10.99 in 2001.
What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.66 in 2021.
How does Bahrain rank for suicide rate?
Bahrain ranks 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Suicide Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 4,048 data points, 2000–2021
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.