Bahrain vs IDA blend: Urban population, per square kilometre
Bahrain
1,971 units per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA blend
65.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahrain rank
6th
IDA blend rank
7th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Bahrain
- IDA blend
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 1,971 units per square kilometre against 65.13 units per square kilometre in IDA blend, a difference of 1,906 units per square kilometre.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 30.3 times IDA blend's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 6th and IDA blend ranks 7th of 216 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 235.5 units per square kilometre | 6.58 units per square kilometre | 228.91 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 318.79 units per square kilometre | 10.54 units per square kilometre | 308.25 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 517.53 units per square kilometre | 17.32 units per square kilometre | 500.21 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 693.83 units per square kilometre | 24.64 units per square kilometre | 669.19 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 1,098 units per square kilometre | 35.82 units per square kilometre | 1,062 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 1,742 units per square kilometre | 50.48 units per square kilometre | 1,692 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1,920 units per square kilometre | 62.23 units per square kilometre | 1,858 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Bahrain or IDA blend?
- Bahrain, at 1,971 units per square kilometre against 65.13 units per square kilometre in IDA blend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Bahrain and IDA blend?
- 1,906 units per square kilometre, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and IDA blend?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and IDA blend rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 6th and IDA blend ranks 7th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.