Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Bahrain
Bahrain: Urban and rural population projected to 2050 was 0 people in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Bahrain, 1000–2050
Source: HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 0 people for urban and rural population projected to 2050 in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 133 years on record.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Bahrain peaked at 90,599 people in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 2010.
That places Bahrain 228th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, 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 projected to 2050 in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 12,782 people | — |
| 1100 | 14,202 people | +11.1% |
| 1200 | 15,780 people | +11.1% |
| 1300 | 17,531 people | +11.1% |
| 1400 | 19,472 people | +11.1% |
| 1500 | 21,611 people | +11.0% |
| 1600 | 23,934 people | +10.7% |
| 1700 | 26,331 people | +10.0% |
| 1710 | 27,595 people | +4.8% |
| 1720 | 28,928 people | +4.8% |
| 1730 | 30,321 people | +4.8% |
| 1740 | 31,776 people | +4.8% |
| 1750 | 33,294 people | +4.8% |
| 1760 | 34,877 people | +4.8% |
| 1770 | 36,528 people | +4.7% |
| 1780 | 38,246 people | +4.7% |
| 1790 | 40,035 people | +4.7% |
| 1800 | 41,894 people | +4.6% |
| 1810 | 43,825 people | +4.6% |
| 1820 | 45,884 people | +4.7% |
| 1830 | 48,020 people | +4.7% |
| 1840 | 50,233 people | +4.6% |
| 1850 | 52,521 people | +4.6% |
| 1860 | 54,883 people | +4.5% |
| 1870 | 57,390 people | +4.6% |
| 1880 | 59,970 people | +4.5% |
| 1890 | 62,618 people | +4.4% |
| 1900 | 65,329 people | +4.3% |
| 1910 | 68,092 people | +4.2% |
| 1920 | 74,837 people | +9.9% |
| 1930 | 82,153 people | +9.8% |
| 1940 | 90,064 people | +9.6% |
| 1950 | 42,850 people | -52.4% |
| 1951 | 39,424 people | -8.0% |
| 1952 | 36,791 people | -6.7% |
| 1953 | 34,294 people | -6.8% |
| 1954 | 32,025 people | -6.6% |
| 1955 | 30,091 people | -6.0% |
| 1956 | 28,601 people | -5.0% |
| 1957 | 27,686 people | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 27,499 people | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 28,190 people | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 29,298 people | +3.9% |
| 1961 | 30,461 people | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 31,656 people | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 32,886 people | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 34,158 people | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 35,517 people | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 37,711 people | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 40,789 people | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 44,018 people | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 46,774 people | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 48,767 people | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 50,457 people | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 52,812 people | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 55,373 people | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 57,848 people | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 60,226 people | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 62,493 people | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 64,634 people | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 66,642 people | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 68,516 people | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 70,257 people | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 71,617 people | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 72,072 people | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 71,594 people | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 70,451 people | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 68,814 people | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 66,874 people | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 64,849 people | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 62,995 people | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 61,606 people | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 61,016 people | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 61,621 people | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 63,332 people | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 65,307 people | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 67,463 people | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 69,766 people | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 72,167 people | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 74,607 people | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 77,019 people | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 79,328 people | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 81,450 people | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 85,117 people | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 89,190 people | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 90,599 people | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 88,391 people | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 82,366 people | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 72,422 people | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 58,575 people | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 40,949 people | -30.1% |
| 2009 | 19,792 people | -51.7% |
| 2010 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 people | — |
| 2013 | 0 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
| 2025 | 0 people | — |
| 2026 | 0 people | — |
| 2027 | 0 people | — |
| 2028 | 0 people | — |
| 2029 | 0 people | — |
| 2030 | 0 people | — |
| 2031 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2032 | 0 people | — |
| 2033 | 0 people | — |
| 2034 | 0 people | — |
| 2035 | 0 people | — |
| 2036 | 0 people | — |
| 2037 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 2038 | 0 people | — |
| 2039 | 0 people | — |
| 2040 | 0 people | — |
| 2041 | 0 people | — |
| 2042 | 0 people | — |
| 2043 | 0 people | — |
| 2044 | 0 people | — |
| 2045 | 0 people | — |
| 2046 | 0 people | — |
| 2047 | 0 people | — |
| 2048 | 0 people | — |
| 2049 | 0 people | — |
| 2050 | 0 people | — |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 306,014 people. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.86 million people. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban and rural population projected to 2050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -100.0% | 19,792 people | 0 people |
| 2023 | -100.0% | 0 people | 0 people |
| 2031 | -100.0% | 0 people | 0 people |
| 2037 | -100.0% | 0 people | 0 people |
| 1950 | -52.4% | 90,064 people | 42,850 people |
| 2009 | -51.7% | 40,949 people | 19,792 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 12,782 people | 12,782 people | 12,782 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 14,202 people | 14,202 people | 14,202 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 15,780 people | 15,780 people | 15,780 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 17,531 people | 17,531 people | 17,531 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 19,472 people | 19,472 people | 19,472 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 21,611 people | 21,611 people | 21,611 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 23,934 people | 23,934 people | 23,934 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 26,331 people | 26,331 people | 26,331 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 27,595 people | 27,595 people | 27,595 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 28,928 people | 28,928 people | 28,928 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 30,321 people | 30,321 people | 30,321 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 31,776 people | 31,776 people | 31,776 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 33,294 people | 33,294 people | 33,294 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 34,877 people | 34,877 people | 34,877 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 36,528 people | 36,528 people | 36,528 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 38,246 people | 38,246 people | 38,246 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 40,035 people | 40,035 people | 40,035 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 41,894 people | 41,894 people | 41,894 people | 1 |
| 1810s | 43,825 people | 43,825 people | 43,825 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 45,884 people | 45,884 people | 45,884 people | 1 |
| 1830s | 48,020 people | 48,020 people | 48,020 people | 1 |
| 1840s | 50,233 people | 50,233 people | 50,233 people | 1 |
| 1850s | 52,521 people | 52,521 people | 52,521 people | 1 |
| 1860s | 54,883 people | 54,883 people | 54,883 people | 1 |
| 1870s | 57,390 people | 57,390 people | 57,390 people | 1 |
| 1880s | 59,970 people | 59,970 people | 59,970 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 62,618 people | 62,618 people | 62,618 people | 1 |
| 1900s | 65,329 people | 65,329 people | 65,329 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 68,092 people | 68,092 people | 68,092 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 74,837 people | 74,837 people | 74,837 people | 1 |
| 1930s | 82,153 people | 82,153 people | 82,153 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 90,064 people | 90,064 people | 90,064 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 32,745 people | 27,499 people | 42,850 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 36,327 people | 29,298 people | 46,774 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 58,777 people | 48,767 people | 68,516 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 68,113 people | 61,606 people | 72,072 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 69,163 people | 61,016 people | 79,328 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,885 people | 19,792 people | 90,599 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 1 |
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- 228 Bermuda 0 people compare
- 228 Cayman Islands 0 people compare
- 228 Gibraltar 0 people compare
- 228 Hong Kong 0 people compare
- 228 Macao 0 people compare
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- 228 Nauru 0 people compare
- 228 Saint Martin (French part) 0 people compare
- 228 Vatican 0 people 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)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2037)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Bahrain?
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 in Bahrain was 0 people in 2050, according to HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 90,599 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population projected to 2050 recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 2010.
- How does Bahrain rank for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Bahrain ranks 228th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.