Bahrain vs Singapore: Urban population (% of total population)
Bahrain
100.0%
in 2025
Singapore
100.0%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Bahrain
- Singapore
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 218 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.6% | 100.0% | 18.4% | Singapore |
| 1970s | 78.8% | 100.0% | 21.2% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 83.7% | 100.0% | 16.3% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 88.2% | 100.0% | 11.8% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 91.6% | 100.0% | 8.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Bahrain or Singapore?
- Bahrain, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Bahrain and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Singapore rank globally for urban population?
- Bahrain ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.