Annual rate of change in urban populations in Bahrain
Bahrain: Annual rate of change in urban populations was 0.0971 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.0971
World rank
104th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.62
in 2000
All-time low
-0.0872
in 2015
Years of data
5
2000–2020
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Bahrain, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual rate of change in urban populations in Bahrain is 0.0971, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual rate of change in urban populations in Bahrain peaked at 2.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.0872, in 2015.
That places Bahrain 104th out of 144 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.62 | — |
| 2005 | 1.17 | -55.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1017 | -91.3% |
| 2015 | -0.0872 | -185.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0971 | -211.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.0971 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4748, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.0971 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.506, 19% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9 | 1.17 | 2.62 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 | -0.0872 | 0.1017 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0971 | 0.0971 | 0.0971 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More population data for Bahrain
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2037)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,809 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.797 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.7307 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.639 (2100)
- Population density 3,912 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 176,724 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual rate of change in urban populations in Bahrain?
- Annual rate of change in urban populations in Bahrain was 0.0971 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 in 2000.
- What is the lowest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0872 in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Bahrain ranks 104th out of 144 countries with data for 2020.
- Is annual rate of change in urban populations rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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