Urban population, per capita in Bahrain

Bahrain: Urban population, per capita was 1 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1 units per person
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 218 countries
All-time high
1 units per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.7813 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Bahrain, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, urban population, per capita in Bahrain stood at 1 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Bahrain peaked at 1 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7813 units per person, in 1971.

That places Bahrain 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per capita in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Bahrain, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.8229 units per person
1961 0.8233 units per person +0.0%
1962 0.8235 units per person +0.0%
1963 0.8237 units per person +0.0%
1964 0.8238 units per person +0.0%
1965 0.8232 units per person -0.1%
1966 0.8183 units per person -0.6%
1967 0.8096 units per person -1.1%
1968 0.7993 units per person -1.3%
1969 0.7897 units per person -1.2%
1970 0.7831 units per person -0.8%
1971 0.7813 units per person -0.2%
1972 0.7819 units per person +0.1%
1973 0.7831 units per person +0.2%
1974 0.785 units per person +0.2%
1975 0.7874 units per person +0.3%
1976 0.7902 units per person +0.4%
1977 0.7934 units per person +0.4%
1978 0.7968 units per person +0.4%
1979 0.8005 units per person +0.5%
1980 0.8043 units per person +0.5%
1981 0.8083 units per person +0.5%
1982 0.8138 units per person +0.7%
1983 0.8213 units per person +0.9%
1984 0.8303 units per person +1.1%
1985 0.8401 units per person +1.2%
1986 0.8502 units per person +1.2%
1987 0.8599 units per person +1.1%
1988 0.8687 units per person +1.0%
1989 0.8761 units per person +0.9%
1990 0.8815 units per person +0.6%
1991 0.8841 units per person +0.3%
1992 0.8844 units per person +0.0%
1993 0.884 units per person -0.0%
1994 0.8833 units per person -0.1%
1995 0.8824 units per person -0.1%
1996 0.8814 units per person -0.1%
1997 0.8804 units per person -0.1%
1998 0.8795 units per person -0.1%
1999 0.8788 units per person -0.1%
2000 0.8784 units per person -0.1%
2001 0.8784 units per person +0.0%
2002 0.8814 units per person +0.3%
2003 0.8883 units per person +0.8%
2004 0.8986 units per person +1.2%
2005 0.9117 units per person +1.5%
2006 0.9272 units per person +1.7%
2007 0.9446 units per person +1.9%
2008 0.9635 units per person +2.0%
2009 0.9833 units per person +2.1%
2010 1 units per person +1.7%
2011 1 units per person +0.0%
2012 1 units per person +0.0%
2013 1 units per person +0.0%
2014 1 units per person +0.0%
2015 1 units per person +0.0%
2016 1 units per person +0.0%
2017 1 units per person +0.0%
2018 1 units per person +0.0%
2019 1 units per person +0.0%
2020 1 units per person +0.0%
2021 1 units per person +0.0%
2022 1 units per person +0.0%
2023 1 units per person +0.0%
2024 1 units per person +0.0%
2025 1 units per person +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8157 units per person 0.7897 units per person 0.8238 units per person 10
1970s 0.7883 units per person 0.7813 units per person 0.8005 units per person 10
1980s 0.8373 units per person 0.8043 units per person 0.8761 units per person 10
1990s 0.882 units per person 0.8788 units per person 0.8844 units per person 10
2000s 0.9155 units per person 0.8784 units per person 0.9833 units per person 10
2010s 1 units per person 1 units per person 1 units per person 10
2020s 1 units per person 1 units per person 1 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 1 Bermuda 1 units per person compare
  2. 1 Cayman Islands 1 units per person compare
  3. 1 Gibraltar 1 units per person compare
  4. 1 Hong Kong, China 1 units per person compare
  5. 1 Kuwait 1 units per person compare
  6. 1 Macau, China 1 units per person compare
  7. 1 Saint Martin (French Part) 1 units per person compare
  8. 1 Monaco 1 units per person compare
  9. 1 Naoero 1 units per person compare
  10. 1 Singapore 1 units per person compare
  11. 1 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Bahrain?
Urban population, per capita in Bahrain was 1 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 1 units per person in 2010.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7813 units per person in 1971.
How does Bahrain rank for urban population, per capita?
Bahrain ranks 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.