Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Bahrain

Bahrain: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre was 1,962 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,962 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
6th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1,962 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
249.79 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1961–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Bahrain is 1,962 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Bahrain peaked at 1,962 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 249.79 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Bahrain ranks 6th 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 regions with projections, per square kilometre in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Bahrain, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 249.79 units per square kilometre
1962 259.94 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1963 270.31 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1964 280.91 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1965 291.13 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1966 300.8 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1967 310.43 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1968 317.89 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1969 322.44 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1970 325.82 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1971 334.41 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1972 350.91 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1973 370.05 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1974 389.92 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1975 410.51 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1976 431.7 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1977 453.37 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1978 475.45 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1979 497.77 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1980 520.27 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1981 541.35 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1982 560.86 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1983 580.75 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1984 601.69 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1985 623.72 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1986 646.8 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1987 670.82 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1988 695.55 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1989 720.77 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1990 746.09 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1991 770.85 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1992 771.48 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1993 792.7 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1994 814.03 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1995 835.53 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1996 857.17 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1997 878.9 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1998 900.55 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1999 922 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2000 943.08 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 985.87 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2002 1,059 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2003 1,127 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2004 1,194 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2005 1,260 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2006 1,344 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2007 1,410 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2008 1,475 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2009 1,557 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2010 1,592 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2011 1,573 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2012 1,580 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2013 1,633 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2014 1,703 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2015 1,760 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2016 1,835 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2017 1,900 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 1,925 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2019 1,905 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2020 1,889 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2021 1,901 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2022 1,941 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2023 1,962 units per square kilometre +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 289.29 units per square kilometre 249.79 units per square kilometre 322.44 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 403.99 units per square kilometre 325.82 units per square kilometre 497.77 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 616.26 units per square kilometre 520.27 units per square kilometre 720.77 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 828.93 units per square kilometre 746.09 units per square kilometre 922 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,236 units per square kilometre 943.08 units per square kilometre 1,557 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,741 units per square kilometre 1,573 units per square kilometre 1,925 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,923 units per square kilometre 1,889 units per square kilometre 1,962 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 3 Singapore 8,063 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Hong Kong, China 7,088 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Gibraltar 3,849 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Maldives 1,765 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Malta 1,666 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Bangladesh 1,319 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Bahrain?
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre in Bahrain was 1,962 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 1,962 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population regions with projections, per square kilometre recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 249.79 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Bahrain rank for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Bahrain ranks 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population regions with projections, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population regions with projections 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 regions with projections ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
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Population regions with projections 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.