Bahrain
19502100
2026
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Total population
1,675,572
Density
2,140 people/km²
Median age
33.4 years
Growth rate
+1.81%
Total population from 1950 to 2100 (projections beyond 2024)
Male and female population with sex ratio trend
No population by gender data available.
Population distribution by 5-year age groups (Projection)
People per square kilometre
Age where half the population is younger
Annual percentage change in population size
Bahrain is experiencing rapid population growth, adding millions of people each year. The sex ratio of 163 males per 100 females is notably higher than the global average of ~101. The population is gradually aging, with median age projected to reach 35 by 2050 (currently 33 in 2026). Population density is high at 2,140 people per km². UN projections show continued growth to 3.1M by 2100.