Bahrain vs Cyprus: Total population
Bahrain
1,626 thousands
in 2025
Cyprus
1,365 thousands
in 2025
Bahrain rank
150th
Cyprus rank
153rd
Total population over time
- Bahrain
- Cyprus
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 1,626 thousands against 1,365 thousands in Cyprus, a difference of 261 thousands.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Bahrain ranks 150th and Cyprus ranks 153rd of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 881.71 thousands | 1,018 thousands | 136.77 thousands | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1,334 thousands | 1,201 thousands | 133.35 thousands | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1,541 thousands | 1,331 thousands | 210.56 thousands | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Bahrain or Cyprus?
- Bahrain, at 1,626 thousands against 1,365 thousands in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Bahrain and Cyprus?
- 261 thousands, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cyprus?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Cyprus rank globally for total population?
- Bahrain ranks 150th and Cyprus ranks 153rd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release