🇧🇭 Bahrain
Kingdom of Bahrain
Every statistic we track for Bahrain — 124 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$70,165
76.3 yrs
6.25
0.06
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All indicators
📈 Economy
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 1.8 | #116/217 | 2024 |
| Gender Inequality Index | 0.2 | #129/172 | 2023 |
| Median Age | 33.4 | #115/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 1.4 | #152/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 1.7 | #144/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 2,139.9 | #6/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 267 | #131/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 100% | #1/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 100% | #11/214 | 2024 |
| Internet Users | 100% | #2/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 139.6 | #38/209 | 2022 |
🫀 Health
🎓 Education
| Adult Literacy | 97.9% | #8/31 | 2023 |
| Education Spending (QoG) | 1.9% | #98/112 | 2023 |
| Mean Years of Schooling | 8.2 | #100/146 | 2020 |
| PIRLS Reading, Grade 4 | 458.4 | #41/53 | 2021 |
| TIMSS Mathematics, Grade 4 | 461.6 | #43/55 | 2023 |
| TIMSS Mathematics, Grade 8 | 426.5 | #29/41 | 2023 |
| TIMSS Science, Grade 4 | 475 | #37/55 | 2023 |
| TIMSS Science, Grade 8 | 451.8 | #28/41 | 2023 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 23.9 | #3/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 10,512 | #4/149 | 2023 |
| Environmental Performance Index | 35.3 | #156/179 | 2024 |
| Renewable Electricity | 0.3% | #184/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
| Civil Liberties (V-Dem) | 0.3 | #154/179 | 2025 |
| Clean Elections (V-Dem) | 0.3 | #125/179 | 2025 |
| Control of Corruption (QoG) | 0.3 | #73/192 | 2024 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 53 | #53/179 | 2024 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) | 53 | #52/177 | 2024 |
| Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #161/179 | 2025 |
| Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #146/179 | 2025 |
| Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #162/179 | 2025 |
| Freedom House Status (QoG) | 3 | #5/193 | 2024 |
| Freedom in the World Score | 12 | #174/196 | 2024 |
| Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) | 0.2 | #153/179 | 2025 |
| Gender Equality (V-Dem) | 0.6 | #138/179 | 2025 |
| Government Effectiveness (QoG) | 0.6 | #54/192 | 2024 |
| Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #162/179 | 2025 |
| Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #158/179 | 2025 |
| Military Spending | 3.1% | #24/150 | 2025 |
| Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #162/179 | 2025 |
| Political Corruption (V-Dem) | 0.5 | #93/179 | 2025 |
| Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) | 23.2 | #166/173 | 2024 |
| Rule of Law (V-Dem) | 0.2 | #137/179 | 2025 |
| Voice & Accountability (QoG) | -1.3 | #167/192 | 2024 |
📰 Media & news
| Press Freedom Index | 24.8 | #167/177 | 2026 |
🛡️ Safety
| Global Peace Index | 2.1 | #62/160 | 2025 |
| Homicide Rate | 1.2 | #150/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 8.1 | #136/195 | 2021 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 63.3% | #137/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 43.7% | #79/142 | 2023 |
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 0.1 | #173/193 | 2026 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 7.2% | #138/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 7.4% | #64/139 | 2023 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 1.7 | #182/191 | 2025 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 68 | #10/141 | 2023 |
| World Risk Index | 0.9 | #184/193 | 2026 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 39.3% | #135/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 6.3 | #55/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 1.1 | #22/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 1.9 | #20/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0.1 | #38/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 0.7 | #56/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.2 | #46/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 1.3 | #73/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 0.9 | #38/193 | 2023 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Attended a Demonstration | 36.7% | #3/151 | 2017 |
| Signed a Petition | 17.6% | #53/121 | 2017 |
| Trust in government | 6 | #16/123 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 5.7 | #23/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in political parties | 4.8 | #14/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in the legal system | 5.9 | #36/153 | 2017 |
Latest available period per indicator. The rank counts down from the highest value, whatever that means for the series: on child mortality or extreme poverty the country at #1 is the worst in the world, not the best. Sources are credited on each indicator page.