Bahrain vs United Arab Emirates: Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Bahrain
267
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
252
in 2025
Bahrain rank
130th
United Arab Emirates rank
133rd
Refugee population by country or territory of origin over time
- Bahrain
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 267 against 252 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 15.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 130th and United Arab Emirates ranks 133rd of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109 | 5 | 104 | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 59.4 | 141.1 | 81.7 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 368.3 | 230.5 | 137.8 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 353.67 | 213.67 | 140 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?
- Bahrain, at 267 against 252 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
- 15, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin?
- Bahrain ranks 130th and United Arab Emirates ranks 133rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.