What is the difference in population by world region between Bahrain and Lesotho?

168,980 people, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Lesotho?

318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs Lesotho: Population by world region

Bahrain

3.09 million people

in 2100

Lesotho

3.26 million people

in 2100

Bahrain rank

140th

Lesotho rank

139th

Population by world region over time

Bahrain
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3.26 million people against 3.09 million people in Bahrain, a difference of 168,980 people.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 139th of 239 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1000s	12,782 people	32,003 people	19,221 people	Lesotho
1100s	14,202 people	36,575 people	22,373 people	Lesotho
1200s	15,780 people	41,800 people	26,020 people	Lesotho
1300s	17,533 people	47,772 people	30,239 people	Lesotho
1400s	19,482 people	54,597 people	35,115 people	Lesotho
1500s	21,646 people	62,396 people	40,750 people	Lesotho
1600s	24,052 people	71,310 people	47,258 people	Lesotho
1700s	26,724 people	81,497 people	54,773 people	Lesotho
1710s	28,060 people	83,845 people	55,785 people	Lesotho
1720s	29,463 people	86,364 people	56,901 people	Lesotho
1730s	30,936 people	89,075 people	58,139 people	Lesotho
1740s	32,483 people	92,002 people	59,519 people	Lesotho
1750s	34,107 people	95,175 people	61,068 people	Lesotho
1760s	35,813 people	98,627 people	62,814 people	Lesotho
1770s	37,603 people	102,399 people	64,796 people	Lesotho
1780s	39,484 people	106,543 people	67,059 people	Lesotho
1790s	41,458 people	111,118 people	69,660 people	Lesotho
1800s	64,474 people	276,361 people	211,887 people	Lesotho
1810s	64,474 people	276,280 people	211,806 people	Lesotho
1820s	64,474 people	258,645 people	194,171 people	Lesotho
1830s	64,474 people	223,600 people	159,126 people	Lesotho
1840s	64,474 people	193,146 people	128,672 people	Lesotho
1850s	64,467 people	183,902 people	119,435 people	Lesotho
1860s	64,459 people	196,543 people	132,084 people	Lesotho
1870s	66,234 people	210,234 people	143,999 people	Lesotho
1880s	70,263 people	224,622 people	154,358 people	Lesotho
1890s	74,572 people	239,734 people	165,162 people	Lesotho
1900s	79,198 people	263,050 people	183,852 people	Lesotho
1910s	97,936 people	297,013 people	199,076 people	Lesotho
1920s	119,449 people	351,695 people	232,246 people	Lesotho
1930s	119,794 people	431,156 people	311,361 people	Lesotho
1940s	117,510 people	524,074 people	406,563 people	Lesotho
1950s	136,140 people	639,760 people	503,620 people	Lesotho
1960s	196,200 people	849,324 people	653,124 people	Lesotho
1970s	278,754 people	1.19 million people	913,743 people	Lesotho
1980s	425,218 people	1.60 million people	1.17 million people	Lesotho
1990s	585,507 people	1.93 million people	1.34 million people	Lesotho
2000s	909,348 people	1.98 million people	1.07 million people	Lesotho
2010s	1.35 million people	2.10 million people	749,547 people	Lesotho
2020s	1.62 million people	2.35 million people	731,897 people	Lesotho
2030s	1.85 million people	2.61 million people	765,340 people	Lesotho
2040s	2.04 million people	2.87 million people	831,071 people	Lesotho
2050s	2.22 million people	3.08 million people	853,727 people	Lesotho
2060s	2.41 million people	3.22 million people	808,175 people	Lesotho
2070s	2.60 million people	3.29 million people	694,277 people	Lesotho
2080s	2.79 million people	3.31 million people	522,475 people	Lesotho
2090s	2.98 million people	3.29 million people	305,563 people	Lesotho
2100s	3.09 million people	3.26 million people	168,980 people	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by world region, Bahrain or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 3.26 million people against 3.09 million people in Bahrain as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by world region between Bahrain and Lesotho?: 168,980 people, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Lesotho?: 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Bahrain and Lesotho rank globally for population by world region?: Bahrain ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 139th 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 Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population by world region
Unit: people
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, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.