Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2037. ◆ Volatile
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Bahrain, 1951–2037
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Bahrain is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2037. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Bahrain peaked at 8.16 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Bahrain 223rd out of 234 countries with data for 2037, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -7.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1953 | -6.79 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1954 | -6.62 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1955 | -6.04 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1956 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1957 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1958 | -0.6765 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1959 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -471.6% |
| 1960 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +56.3% |
| 1961 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +55.3% |
| 1967 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1968 | 7.91 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1970 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1971 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1972 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +34.7% |
| 1973 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1978 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6349 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1983 | -0.6621 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
| 1984 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +141.1% |
| 1985 | -2.32 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1986 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1987 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1988 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1989 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1990 | -0.9579 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9919 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 1992 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +179.9% |
| 1993 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 3 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +68.3% |
| 2002 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2004 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -254.2% |
| 2005 | -6.82 % change on previous year | +179.7% |
| 2006 | -12.07 % change on previous year | +77.1% |
| 2007 | -19.12 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2008 | -30.09 % change on previous year | +57.4% |
| 2009 | -51.67 % change on previous year | +71.7% |
| 2010 | -100 % change on previous year | +93.6% |
| 2023 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2031 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2037 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -2.54 % change on previous year, 39.4× the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.18 % change on previous year, 84.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | +471.6% | -0.6765 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -254.2% | 1.58 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +203.6% | -0.9579 % change on previous year | 0.9919 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -204.3% | 0.6349 % change on previous year | -0.6621 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +179.9% | 0.9919 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -179.7% | -2.44 % change on previous year | -6.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -4.49 % change on previous year | -7.99 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 5.21 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.89 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.04 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.57 % change on previous year | -0.9579 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -10.87 % change on previous year | -51.67 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2020s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2030s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 220 Reunion -43.68 % change on previous year compare
- 221 Martinique -46.17 % change on previous year compare
- 222 Guadeloupe -61.69 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Bermuda -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Gibraltar -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Hong Kong -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Kuwait -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Macao -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Saint Martin (French part) -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Nauru -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Singapore -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Anguilla -100 % change on previous year compare
- 223 Vatican -100 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Bahrain
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6429 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 176,724 people (2100)
- Population density 3,912 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.7307 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.797 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,809 Persons (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Bahrain?
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Bahrain was -100 % change on previous year in 2037, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 8.16 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Bahrain rank for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate?
- Bahrain ranks 223rd out of 234 countries with data for 2037.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.