Population 1,600,366
people· 2025
Published observation
Over time Full published history Bahrain 2025 · 1.6M
0 400.09K 800.18K 1.2M 1.6M 1960 1993 2025 1960: 165,477 1961: 172,346 1962: 179,349 1963: 186,501 1964: 193,816 1965: 200,866 1966: 207,543 1967: 214,189 1968: 219,337 1969: 222,469 1970: 224,809 1971: 230,733 1972: 242,113 1973: 255,320 1974: 269,038 1975: 283,243 1976: 297,863 1977: 312,823 1978: 328,046 1979: 343,457 1980: 358,978 1981: 373,524 1982: 386,983 1983: 400,707 1984: 415,154 1985: 430,358 1986: 446,286 1987: 462,854 1988: 479,929 1989: 497,327 1990: 514,797 1991: 503,052 — Break in series. Data up to the year before this year are from UN World Population Prospects, and data from this year onwards are from national statistical office. 1992: 516,458 1993: 530,225 1994: 544,366 1995: 558,879 1996: 573,792 1997: 589,115 1998: 604,842 1999: 620,989 2000: 637,582 2001: 661,316 2002: 710,553 2003: 764,517 2004: 823,741 2005: 888,822 2006: 960,424 2007: 1,039,295 2008: 1,103,496 2009: 1,178,415 2010: 1,228,543 2011: 1,195,020 2012: 1,208,964 2013: 1,253,191 2014: 1,314,562 2015: 1,370,322 2016: 1,423,726 2017: 1,501,116 2018: 1,503,091 2019: 1,483,756 2020: 1,472,204 2021: 1,504,365 2022: 1,524,693 2023: 1,577,059 2024: 1,588,670 2025: 1,600,366 — Extrapolated assuming the same growth rate as previous year. 2025 · Source notes Provider footnote Extrapolated assuming the same growth rate as previous year.
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.
Source & method 