Bahrain vs Democratic Republic of Congo: World population growth

Bahrain
0.6%
in 2100
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.7%
in 2100
Bahrain rank
13th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th

World population growth over time

  • Bahrain
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
-202468170019002100

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 13th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 239 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 10 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1700s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Bahrain
1800s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Bahrain
1900s 0.6% -0.9% 1.4% Bahrain
1910s 2.9% -0.7% 3.6% Bahrain
1920s 1.1% 0.7% 0.4% Bahrain
1930s 0.0% 1.2% 1.2% Democratic Republic of Congo
1940s -0.3% 1.5% 1.8% Democratic Republic of Congo
1950s 3.4% 2.1% 1.2% Bahrain
1960s 3.2% 2.8% 0.5% Bahrain
1970s 4.5% 2.8% 1.7% Bahrain
1980s 3.7% 3.1% 0.5% Bahrain
1990s 2.7% 3.2% 0.5% Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 6.1% 3.1% 3.0% Bahrain
2010s 2.0% 3.4% 1.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 1.7% 3.2% 1.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2030s 1.0% 2.7% 1.7% Democratic Republic of Congo
2040s 0.9% 2.4% 1.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2050s 0.8% 2.0% 1.2% Democratic Republic of Congo
2060s 0.8% 1.7% 0.9% Democratic Republic of Congo
2070s 0.7% 1.3% 0.6% Democratic Republic of Congo
2080s 0.7% 1.1% 0.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2090s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Democratic Republic of Congo
2100s 0.6% 0.7% 0.0% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population growth, Bahrain or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Bahrain as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population growth between Bahrain and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Democratic Republic of Congo?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Bahrain and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for world population growth?
Bahrain ranks 13th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population growth
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed

Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.