Bahrain Population Clock

Bahrain population

1,712,033

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 2.26%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About the population of Bahrain

According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Bahrain is 1,712,033, growing at an annual rate of 2.26%. That works out to a net change of approximately 99 people per day or 4 per hour.

The population change in Bahrain is driven by three components: approximately 19,599 births per year and 3,649 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 2.26% per year.

The total fertility rate stands at 1.78 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Bahrain would decline over the long term without net immigration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current population of Bahrain?

The current population of Bahrain is approximately 1,712,033, growing at 2.26% per year.

How fast is the population of Bahrain changing?

By approximately 99 people per day, or 4 per hour.

Are more people being born than dying in Bahrain?

Yes. With approximately 19,599 births and 3,649 deaths per year, Bahrain has a natural population increase of about 15,950 people annually.

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