Bahrain vs Bhutan: Birth rate
Bahrain
12.46 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bhutan
12.66 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bahrain rank
127th
Bhutan rank
124th
Birth rate over time
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 12.66 births per 1,000 people against 12.46 births per 1,000 people in Bahrain, a difference of 0.2 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 127th and Bhutan ranks 124th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Bhutan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.59 births per 1,000 people | 49.02 births per 1,000 people | 0.5712 births per 1,000 people | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 46.33 births per 1,000 people | 48.47 births per 1,000 people | 2.14 births per 1,000 people | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 32.53 births per 1,000 people | 46.46 births per 1,000 people | 13.93 births per 1,000 people | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 28.3 births per 1,000 people | 41.91 births per 1,000 people | 13.61 births per 1,000 people | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 23.33 births per 1,000 people | 33.35 births per 1,000 people | 10.02 births per 1,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 18.43 births per 1,000 people | 21.75 births per 1,000 people | 3.32 births per 1,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 14.86 births per 1,000 people | 15.78 births per 1,000 people | 0.92 births per 1,000 people | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 12.9 births per 1,000 people | 12.83 births per 1,000 people | 0.0708 births per 1,000 people | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Bahrain or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 12.66 births per 1,000 people against 12.46 births per 1,000 people in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Bahrain and Bhutan?
- 0.2 births per 1,000 people, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Bhutan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Bhutan rank globally for birth rate?
- Bahrain ranks 127th and Bhutan ranks 124th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.