GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Bahrain
Bahrain: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 28,810 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
28,810 current US$
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
49th
of 206 countries
All-time high
28,810 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
7,020 current US$
in 1986
Years of data
45
1980–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Bahrain, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita, atlas method in Bahrain is 28,810 current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Bahrain peaked at 28,810 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,020 current US$, in 1986.
Bahrain ranks 49th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7,600 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 8,530 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 8,500 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 9,060 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 9,130 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 7,700 current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1986 | 7,020 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 7,470 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 7,560 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 7,410 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 8,740 current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1991 | 9,930 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 10,010 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 10,150 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 9,780 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 10,470 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 10,880 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 10,410 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 10,210 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 10,120 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 12,500 current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2001 | 12,730 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 12,480 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 13,180 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 14,680 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 16,550 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 17,850 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 19,600 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 21,070 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 18,940 current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 19,510 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 20,040 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 24,670 current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2013 | 25,970 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 25,480 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 23,640 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 22,720 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 22,360 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 24,200 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 25,800 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 23,870 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 25,240 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 28,300 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 28,460 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 28,810 current US$ | +1.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 28,810 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,570 current US$, 81% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 28,810 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,660 current US$, 6.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,998 current US$ | 7,020 current US$ | 9,130 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,070 current US$ | 8,740 current US$ | 10,880 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,958 current US$ | 12,480 current US$ | 21,070 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,439 current US$ | 19,510 current US$ | 25,970 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,936 current US$ | 23,870 current US$ | 28,810 current US$ | 5 |
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 gni per capita, atlas method in Bahrain?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Bahrain was 28,810 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 28,810 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,020 current US$ in 1986.
- How does Bahrain rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Bahrain ranks 49th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release