Bahrain vs East Timor: Population

Bahrain
1.57 million people
in 2023
East Timor
1.38 million people
in 2023
Bahrain rank
153rd
East Timor rank
155th

Population over time

  • Bahrain
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 1.57 million people against 1.38 million people in East Timor, a difference of 185,380 people.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was East Timor ahead.

Bahrain ranks 153rd and East Timor ranks 155th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain East Timor Difference Ahead
1950s 136,140 people 435,882 people 299,743 people East Timor
1960s 196,200 people 504,008 people 307,808 people East Timor
1970s 278,754 people 595,434 people 316,681 people East Timor
1980s 425,218 people 694,199 people 268,981 people East Timor
1990s 585,507 people 845,877 people 260,370 people East Timor
2000s 909,348 people 930,350 people 21,002 people East Timor
2010s 1.35 million people 1.19 million people 153,848 people Bahrain
2020s 1.52 million people 1.36 million people 164,548 people Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Bahrain or East Timor?
Bahrain, at 1.57 million people against 1.38 million people in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Bahrain and East Timor?
185,380 people, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and East Timor?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and East Timor rank globally for population?
Bahrain ranks 153rd and East Timor ranks 155th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.