Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Bahrain
Bahrain: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Bahrain is 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.009 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Bahrain ranks 21st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.009 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0094 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0101 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0109 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0112 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0137 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0142 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.016 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0185 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0192 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0199 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0203 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0206 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.021 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0214 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0224 thousands per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0235 thousands per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0262 thousands per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0279 thousands per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.029 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0302 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0319 thousands per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0337 thousands per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0346 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0356 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0371 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.043 thousands per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.046 thousands per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0451 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.048 thousands per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0514 thousands per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0552 thousands per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0589 thousands per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0646 thousands per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0671 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.01 thousands per square kilometre | 0.009 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0109 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0155 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0206 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0258 thousands per square kilometre | 0.021 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0319 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.043 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0337 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0552 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0646 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0589 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 18 Mauritius 0.0807 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 19 Belgium 0.0765 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 20 Maldives 0.0741 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 22 Curacao 0.067 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 23 Germany 0.0546 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 24 Lebanon 0.0544 thousands per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Bahrain?
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre in Bahrain was 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0679 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. 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 Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.