General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain
Bahrain: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 3,193 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain is 3,193 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain peaked at 3,254 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1980.
Bahrain ranks 179th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 1,224 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,159 current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 1,214 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 1,181 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1,207 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 1,193 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1,093 current LCU per person | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 1,509 current LCU per person | +38.1% |
| 1998 | 1,166 current LCU per person | -22.8% |
| 1999 | 1,296 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 1,234 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 1,446 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 1,618 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 1,594 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,564 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1,683 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 1,747 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1,836 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 2,072 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 1,876 current LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 2,549 current LCU per person | +35.9% |
| 2011 | 2,839 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 3,093 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 3,242 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 2,713 current LCU per person | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 3,109 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 2,978 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 2,859 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 3,174 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 3,201 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 3,166 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 3,126 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 3,254 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 3,207 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 3,240 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 3,193 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,224 current LCU per person | 1,093 current LCU per person | 1,509 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,667 current LCU per person | 1,234 current LCU per person | 2,072 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,976 current LCU per person | 2,549 current LCU per person | 3,242 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,198 current LCU per person | 3,126 current LCU per person | 3,254 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 176 Panama 4,285 current LCU per person compare
- 177 Belize 4,268 current LCU per person compare
- 178 Samoa 4,209 current LCU per person compare
- 180 Micronesia, Federated States of 2,700 current LCU per person compare
- 181 Papua New Guinea 2,575 current LCU per person compare
- 182 Oman 2,094 current LCU per person compare
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 general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Bahrain was 3,193 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3,254 current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Bahrain rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 179th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.