Population growth in Bahrain in 2025 — 0.73%. Ranked 118 in the world out of 217. Since 1961, the indicator has fallen by 3.33 pp.
1961–2025 · % per year
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bahrain
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.73 | −0 pp |
| 2024 | 0.73 | −2.64 pp |
| 2023 | 3.38 | +2.03 pp |
| 2022 | 1.34 | −0.82 pp |
| 2021 | 2.16 | +2.94 pp |
| 2020 | -0.78 | +0.51 pp |
| 2019 | -1.29 | −1.43 pp |
| 2018 | 0.13 | −5.16 pp |
| 2017 | 5.29 | +1.47 pp |
| 2016 | 3.82 | −0.33 pp |
| 2015 | 4.15 | −0.63 pp |
| 2014 | 4.78 | +1.19 pp |
| 2013 | 3.59 | +2.43 pp |
| 2012 | 1.16 | +3.93 pp |
| 2011 | -2.77 | −6.93 pp |
| 2010 | 4.17 | −2.4 pp |
| 2009 | 6.57 | +0.57 pp |
| 2008 | 5.99 | −1.9 pp |
| 2007 | 7.89 | +0.14 pp |
| 2006 | 7.75 | +0.14 pp |
| 2005 | 7.6 | +0.14 pp |
| 2004 | 7.46 | +0.14 pp |
| 2003 | 7.32 | +0.14 pp |
| 2002 | 7.18 | +3.53 pp |
| 2001 | 3.65 | +1.02 pp |
| 2000 | 2.64 | +0 pp |
| 1999 | 2.63 | +0 pp |
| 1998 | 2.63 | −0 pp |
| 1997 | 2.64 | +0 pp |
| 1996 | 2.63 | +0 pp |
| 1995 | 2.63 | −0 pp |
| 1994 | 2.63 | +0 pp |
| 1993 | 2.63 | +0 pp |
| 1992 | 2.63 | +4.94 pp |
| 1991 | -2.31 | −5.76 pp |
| 1990 | 3.45 | −0.11 pp |
| 1989 | 3.56 | −0.06 pp |
| 1988 | 3.62 | −0.02 pp |
| 1987 | 3.65 | +0.01 pp |
| 1986 | 3.63 | +0.04 pp |
| 1985 | 3.6 | +0.05 pp |
| 1984 | 3.54 | +0.06 pp |
| 1983 | 3.48 | −0.05 pp |
| 1982 | 3.54 | −0.43 pp |
| 1981 | 3.97 | −0.45 pp |
| 1980 | 4.42 | −0.17 pp |
| 1979 | 4.59 | −0.16 pp |
| 1978 | 4.75 | −0.15 pp |
| 1977 | 4.9 | −0.13 pp |
| 1976 | 5.03 | −0.11 pp |
| 1975 | 5.15 | −0.09 pp |
| 1974 | 5.23 | −0.08 pp |
| 1973 | 5.31 | +0.5 pp |
| 1972 | 4.81 | +2.21 pp |
| 1971 | 2.6 | +1.55 pp |
| 1970 | 1.05 | −0.37 pp |
| 1969 | 1.42 | −0.96 pp |
| 1968 | 2.38 | −0.78 pp |
| 1967 | 3.15 | −0.12 pp |
| 1966 | 3.27 | −0.3 pp |
| 1965 | 3.57 | −0.27 pp |
| 1964 | 3.85 | −0.06 pp |
| 1963 | 3.91 | −0.07 pp |
| 1962 | 3.98 | −0.08 pp |
| 1961 | 4.07 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The annual population growth rate is the change in population size over a year as a percent of the previous year. It takes in both natural increase (births minus deaths) and net migration. Negative values mean the population is shrinking; at 1% a year population doubles in about 70 years, at 2% in about 35.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Resident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
Demography Total fertility rateHow many children one woman would bear on average if current age-specific fertility held.
Demography Net migrationThe difference between the number of arrivals and departures over a five-year period.
Demography Crude birth rateLive births per 1,000 people of population per year.
