Bahrain vs Macao: Population density
Bahrain
3,912 people per km²
in 2100
Macao
10,036 people per km²
in 2100
Bahrain rank
5th
Macao rank
2nd
Population density over time
- Bahrain
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 10,036 people per km² against 3,912 people per km² in Bahrain, a difference of 6,124 people per km².
That makes Macao's figure about 2.6 times Bahrain's.
Across all 161 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 5th and Macao ranks 2nd of 235 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 81.61 people per km² | 524.54 people per km² | 442.93 people per km² | Macao |
| 1830s | 81.61 people per km² | 727.27 people per km² | 645.66 people per km² | Macao |
| 1860s | 81.59 people per km² | 2,576 people per km² | 2,494 people per km² | Macao |
| 1900s | 97.52 people per km² | 1,939 people per km² | 1,842 people per km² | Macao |
| 1910s | 105.58 people per km² | 2,303 people per km² | 2,197 people per km² | Macao |
| 1920s | 149.97 people per km² | 3,652 people per km² | 3,502 people per km² | Macao |
| 1930s | 151.65 people per km² | 5,152 people per km² | 5,000 people per km² | Macao |
| 1940s | 151.25 people per km² | 11,364 people per km² | 11,212 people per km² | Macao |
| 1950s | 172.33 people per km² | 5,857 people per km² | 5,684 people per km² | Macao |
| 1960s | 248.35 people per km² | 6,771 people per km² | 6,523 people per km² | Macao |
| 1970s | 352.85 people per km² | 7,352 people per km² | 6,999 people per km² | Macao |
| 1980s | 538.25 people per km² | 8,744 people per km² | 8,206 people per km² | Macao |
| 1990s | 741.15 people per km² | 11,912 people per km² | 11,171 people per km² | Macao |
| 2000s | 1,151 people per km² | 14,853 people per km² | 13,702 people per km² | Macao |
| 2010s | 1,705 people per km² | 18,690 people per km² | 16,985 people per km² | Macao |
| 2020s | 2,049 people per km² | 21,621 people per km² | 19,572 people per km² | Macao |
| 2030s | 2,339 people per km² | 21,876 people per km² | 19,537 people per km² | Macao |
| 2040s | 2,578 people per km² | 20,909 people per km² | 18,331 people per km² | Macao |
| 2050s | 2,813 people per km² | 19,533 people per km² | 16,720 people per km² | Macao |
| 2060s | 3,048 people per km² | 17,737 people per km² | 14,689 people per km² | Macao |
| 2070s | 3,290 people per km² | 15,399 people per km² | 12,110 people per km² | Macao |
| 2080s | 3,530 people per km² | 12,943 people per km² | 9,413 people per km² | Macao |
| 2090s | 3,775 people per km² | 10,902 people per km² | 7,127 people per km² | Macao |
| 2100s | 3,912 people per km² | 10,036 people per km² | 6,124 people per km² | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Bahrain or Macao?
- Macao, at 10,036 people per km² against 3,912 people per km² in Bahrain as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Bahrain and Macao?
- 6,124 people per km², with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Macao?
- 161 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
- How do Bahrain and Macao rank globally for population density?
- Bahrain ranks 5th and Macao ranks 2nd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.