Population of Bahrain

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date23 Aug 2021

The current population of Bahrain is 1,536,664 as of April 23, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Bahrain is projected at 1,748,296 or 1.75 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Bahrain is projected at 1,701,575 or 1.70 people for the year 2020. Bahrain ranks number 152nd in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Bahrain is ranked 25th among 51 countries in Asia.

Bahrain's population peak will be 2071 with 2.41 mn people after Bahrain's population will be decreased year by year. The Bahrainn population is projected to reach 2.01 million in 2030 and increase further to 2.32 million in 2050 and 2.25 million by 2100. Bahrain accounts for 0.022 percent of the world population. However, its global share will decline by 0.023% in 2061 and is projected to decline at 0.021% by 2100.

Bahrain was at 172nd position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to increase at 144th in 2100.

  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Net change

Bahrain population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
20201,701,57560,4033.680.021
20211,748,29646,7212.750.022
20221,783,98335,6872.040.022
20231,811,99428,0111.570.022
20241,837,72725,7331.420.022
20251,865,08127,3541.490.022
20261,894,87629,7951.600.023
20271,925,72730,8511.630.023
20281,956,74031,0131.610.023
20291,986,34429,6041.510.023
20302,013,41627,0721.360.023
20312,037,88924,4731.220.023
20322,060,32922,4401.100.023
20332,081,02620,6971.000.023
20342,100,45719,4310.930.023
20352,118,99718,5400.880.024
20362,136,71817,7210.840.024
20372,153,57216,8540.790.024
20382,169,65716,0850.750.024
20392,185,01715,3600.710.024
20402,199,71114,6940.670.024
20412,213,81514,1040.640.024
20422,227,36213,5470.610.024
20432,240,36913,0070.580.024
20442,252,81512,4460.560.024
20452,264,66411,8490.530.024
20462,275,95111,2870.500.024
20472,286,71110,7600.470.024
20482,296,96910,2580.450.024
20492,306,7409,7710.430.024
20502,316,0499,3090.400.024
20512,324,9138,8640.380.024
20522,333,3388,4250.360.024
20532,341,3418,0030.340.024
20542,348,9257,5840.320.024
20552,356,1217,1960.310.024
20562,362,9026,7810.290.024
20572,369,3126,4100.270.024
20582,375,3206,0080.250.024
20592,380,9205,6000.240.024
20602,386,1105,1900.220.024
20612,390,8684,7580.200.024
20622,395,2184,3500.180.024
20632,399,1393,9210.160.024
20642,402,6393,5000.150.024
20652,405,6963,0570.130.023
20662,408,3242,6280.110.023
20672,410,5002,1760.090.023
20682,412,2361,7360.070.023
20692,413,5101,2740.050.023
20702,414,3378270.030.023
20712,414,7023650.020.023
20722,414,609-930.000.023
20732,414,060-549-0.020.023
20742,413,033-1,027-0.040.023
20752,411,544-1,489-0.060.023
20762,409,591-1,953-0.080.023
20772,407,176-2,415-0.100.023
20782,404,306-2,870-0.120.023
20792,400,981-3,325-0.140.023
20802,397,205-3,776-0.160.023
20812,393,005-4,200-0.180.023
20822,388,370-4,635-0.190.023
20832,383,313-5,057-0.210.023
20842,377,819-5,494-0.230.023
20852,371,914-5,905-0.250.023
20862,365,597-6,317-0.270.023
20872,358,908-6,689-0.280.023
20882,351,858-7,050-0.300.023
20892,344,468-7,390-0.310.023
20902,336,780-7,688-0.330.022
20912,328,812-7,968-0.340.022
20922,320,607-8,205-0.350.022
20932,312,206-8,401-0.360.022
20942,303,646-8,560-0.370.022
20952,294,981-8,665-0.380.022
20962,286,261-8,720-0.380.022
20972,277,533-8,728-0.380.022
20982,268,850-8,683-0.380.022
20992,260,285-8,565-0.38inf
21002,251,887-8,398-0.37inf

Bahrain population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
1950115,611--0.005
1951116,8321,2211.060.005
1952119,5862,7542.360.005
1953123,4893,9033.260.005
1954128,2534,7643.860.005
1955133,5855,3324.160.005
1956139,2685,6834.250.005
1957145,1095,8414.190.005
1958150,9825,8734.050.005
1959156,7775,7953.840.005
1960162,4275,6503.600.005
1961167,8945,4673.370.005
1962173,1445,2503.130.006
1963178,1404,9962.890.006
1964182,8874,7472.660.006
1965187,4314,5442.480.006
1966191,7804,3492.320.006
1967196,0634,2832.230.006
1968200,6534,5902.340.006
1969206,0435,3902.690.006
1970212,6056,5623.180.006
1971220,3127,7073.630.006
1972229,1558,8434.010.006
1973239,52710,3724.530.006
1974251,91112,3845.170.006
1975266,54314,6325.810.007
1976283,75217,2096.460.007
1977303,17519,4236.850.007
1978323,47320,2986.700.008
1979342,79919,3265.970.008
1980359,88817,0894.990.008
1981374,12014,2323.950.008
1982385,95011,8303.160.008
1983396,45410,5042.720.008
1984407,22510,7712.720.009
1985419,42812,2033.000.009
1986433,48014,0523.350.009
1987448,97115,4913.570.009
1988465,19816,2273.610.009
1989481,08715,8893.420.009
1990495,93114,8443.090.009
1991509,76013,8292.790.009
1992523,08613,3262.610.010
1993536,21013,1242.510.010
1994549,58313,3732.490.010
1995563,69714,1142.570.010
1996578,66614,9692.660.010
1997594,93116,2652.810.010
1998613,70018,7693.150.010
1999636,54122,8413.720.010
2000664,61128,0704.410.011
2001697,54532,9344.960.011
2002735,14637,6015.390.012
2003778,70843,5625.930.012
2004829,84451,1366.570.013
2005889,16459,3207.150.014
2006958,41869,2547.790.014
20071,035,91977,5018.090.015
20081,114,64178,7227.600.016
20091,185,07670,4356.320.017
20101,240,86055,7844.710.018
20111,278,15137,2913.010.018
20121,299,94421,7931.710.018
20131,315,02815,0841.160.018
20141,336,07521,0471.600.018
20151,371,85135,7762.680.018
20161,425,79253,9413.930.019
20171,494,07668,2844.790.020
20181,569,44675,3705.040.020
20191,641,17271,7264.570.021