Bahrain vs Equatorial Guinea: Population by income level
Bahrain
1.60 million
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
1.94 million
in 2025
Bahrain rank
152nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
149th
Population by income level over time
- Bahrain
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.94 million against 1.60 million in Bahrain, a difference of 338,060.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Bahrain ranks 152nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 196,189 | 295,916 | 99,727 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 278,744 | 294,553 | 15,809 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 425,210 | 373,169 | 52,041 | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 555,652 | 564,776 | 9,124 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 876,818 | 919,280 | 42,463 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.35 million | 1.43 million | 79,927 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.54 million | 1.83 million | 281,658 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Bahrain or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 1.94 million against 1.60 million in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Bahrain and Equatorial Guinea?
- 338,060, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Equatorial Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for population by income level?
- Bahrain ranks 152nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.