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Bahrain vs Cambodia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 17.6M in Cambodia (ranked 73/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 68,155 sq mi for Cambodia (ranked 174th vs. 88th).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 96/197 ($47.1B) and Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 42/197 ($29,654), while Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628).

Main facts and rankings

Bahrain Cambodia
Population
1669503
18113986
Population rank 151/197 73/197
GDP
$47.1B
2024
$46.4B
2024
GDP rank 96/197 97/197
GDP per capita
$29,654
2024
$2,628
2024
GDP per capita rank 42/197 145/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$66,941
2024
$7,967
2024
Government debt
$62.8B
2024
$12B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
133.4%
2024
25.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$39,552
2024
$681
2024
Government debt per person rank 14/185 156/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,253
2026
$2,258
2026
Land area 309 sq mi 68,155 sq mi
Population density
5,378 ppl/mi²
2026
265 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
2.58
2023
Median age
34.2 years
2024
27 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
71.1 years
2026

Bahrain and Cambodia: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Cambodia economies compared

GDP
Bahrain

Cambodia
1x
Year GDP
Bahrain Cambodia
2024 $47,109,734,309 $46,352,647,037
2023 $46,192,260,638 $42,335,646,896
2022 $46,458,191,489 $39,994,532,960
2021 $40,840,212,766 $36,790,163,687
2020 $35,837,632,979 $34,818,073,901
2019 $40,446,808,511 $36,685,356,408
2018 $39,567,978,723 $33,145,892,169
2017 $37,204,813,830 $29,355,665,910
2016 $33,884,680,851 $26,556,545,153
2015 $32,523,297,872 $24,174,170,369
2014 $34,772,526,596 $22,041,463,968
2013 $33,823,324,468 $19,807,135,253
2012 $31,963,404,255 $17,826,536,700
2011 $29,914,680,851 $16,032,622,024
2010 $26,805,984,043 $13,808,673,288
2009 $22,938,218,085 $12,502,901,170
2008 $25,710,904,255 $12,174,303,999
2007 $21,730,000,000 $10,127,916,460
2006 $18,504,760,638 $8,350,531,017
2005 $15,968,723,404 $7,066,296,463
2004 $13,150,159,574 $5,883,297,160
2003 $11,074,813,830 $5,046,693,484
2002 $9,593,510,638 $4,501,227,627
2001 $8,976,196,809 $4,145,665,970
2000 $9,062,898,936 $3,694,168,979
1999 $7,528,469,149 $3,517,242,477
1998 $7,031,309,043 $3,120,425,503
1997 $7,219,407,713 $3,443,413,389
1996 $6,938,166,755 $3,506,695,720
1995 $6,651,180,851 $3,441,205,693
1994 $6,330,627,926 $2,791,435,272
1993 $5,913,001,064 $2,533,727,592
1992 $5,402,232,447 $2,491,486,594
1991 $5,248,911,170 $2,054,974,089
1990 $4,809,511,005 $1,402,541,177
1989 $4,393,093,963 $1,353,137,648
1988 $4,209,834,173 $1,662,877,859
1987 $3,856,922,694 $1,036,974,910
1986 $3,470,746,843 $1,167,630,318
1985 $4,152,376,484 $1,102,669,184
1984 $4,440,874,566 $1,021,176,059
1983 $4,247,030,468 $939,291,262
1982 $4,145,421,080 $865,516,040
1981 $3,943,109,532 $815,153,652
1980 $3,493,834,468 $744,384,130
1979 $2,710,160,739 $723,738,503
1978 $2,272,042,965 $766,642,356
1977 $1,989,060,283 $716,261,764
1976 $1,581,709,519 $790,357,255
1975 $1,099,107,601 $749,129,748
1974 $1,042,176,884 -
1973 $761,132,545 -
1972 $534,081,184 -
1971 $422,181,562 -
1970 $391,577,364 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahrain and Cambodia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahrain

Cambodia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bahrain Cambodia
2024 $29,654 $2,628
2023 $29,290 $2,430
2022 $30,471 $2,325
2021 $27,148 $2,167
2020 $24,343 $2,082
2019 $27,260 $2,226
2018 $26,324 $2,037
2017 $24,785 $1,826
2016 $23,800 $1,675
2015 $23,734 $1,547
2014 $26,452 $1,432
2013 $26,990 $1,306
2012 $26,439 $1,193
2011 $25,033 $1,089
2010 $21,819 $952
2009 $19,465 $876
2008 $23,299 $866
2007 $20,908 $732
2006 $19,267 $612
2005 $17,966 $526
2004 $15,964 $444
2003 $14,486 $387
2002 $13,501 $350
2001 $13,573 $328
2000 $14,214 $296.4
1999 $12,123 $286.8
1998 $11,625 $258.8
1997 $12,255 $297.6
1996 $12,092 $325
1995 $11,901 $343
1994 $11,629 $302
1993 $11,152 $294.1
1992 $10,460 $307
1991 $10,434 $267.3
1990 $9,343 $190.2
1989 $8,833 $191.3
1988 $8,772 $244.1
1987 $8,333 $158.1
1986 $7,777 $185.8
1985 $9,649 $182.4
1984 $10,697 $174.7
1983 $10,599 $166.7
1982 $10,712 $159.2
1981 $10,557 $154.3
1980 $9,733 $143.2
1979 $7,891 $142.2
1978 $6,926 $147.1
1977 $6,358 $126.4
1976 $5,310 $128.8
1975 $3,880 $113.8
1974 $3,874 -
1973 $2,981 -
1972 $2,206 -
1971 $1,830 -
1970 $1,742 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahrain vs. Cambodia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahrain

Cambodia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahrain Cambodia
2026 81.7 71.1
2025 81.6 71
2024 81.4 70.8
2023 81.3 70.7
2022 81 70.5
2021 78.1 69.3
2020 78.7 70.1
2019 80.5 70.1
2018 80.4 70
2017 80.4 69.8
2016 80.4 69.6
2015 80.3 69.4
2014 80.2 69.1
2013 80 68.8
2012 79.6 68.4
2011 79.1 67.9
2010 78.6 67.3
2009 78 66.7
2008 77.5 66.1
2007 77 65.5
2006 76.5 64.9
2005 76.1 64.1
2004 75.8 63.3
2003 75.5 62.3
2002 75.2 61.4
2001 74.9 60.5
2000 74.7 59.5
1999 74.4 58.6
1998 74.1 57.9
1997 73.9 57.3
1996 73.6 56.8
1995 73.4 56.6
1994 73.1 56.2
1993 72.9 56
1992 72.8 55.7
1991 72.7 55.6
1990 72.6 55.2
1989 72.5 54.8
1988 72.5 54.4
1987 72.4 53.7
1986 72.3 51.6
1985 72.1 50.8
1984 71.9 50.1
1983 71.6 49.4
1982 71.4 48.8
1981 71 48
1980 70.7 47.5
1979 70.3 41.1
1978 69.9 11.6
1977 69.4 11.3
1976 68.9 11.6
1975 68.3 12.8
1974 67.6 39.3
1973 66.9 39.1
1972 66.1 38.9
1971 65.3 38.7
1970 64.4 38.6
1969 63.4 45.9
1968 62.3 45.6
1967 61 45.2
1966 59.7 44.9
1965 58.4 44.5
1964 56.9 44
1963 55.4 43.6
1962 53.9 43.1
1961 52.3 42.6
1960 50.6 42.1
1959 49 41.7
1958 47.3 41.2
1957 45.7 40.9
1956 44.1 40.5
1955 42.8 40.3
1954 41.6 39.9
1953 40.7 39.6
1952 39.9 39.3
1951 39.3 39
1950 38.6 38.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bahrain and Cambodia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahrain

Cambodia
1x
Year Population
Bahrain Cambodia
2024 1,588,670 17,638,801
2023 1,577,059 17,423,880
2022 1,524,693 17,201,724
2021 1,504,365 16,974,305
2020 1,472,204 16,725,474
2019 1,483,756 16,481,304
2018 1,503,091 16,274,522
2017 1,501,116 16,073,372
2016 1,423,726 15,852,803
2015 1,370,322 15,623,251
2014 1,314,562 15,396,772
2013 1,253,191 15,170,208
2012 1,208,964 14,945,085
2011 1,195,020 14,722,584
2010 1,228,543 14,500,726
2009 1,178,415 14,276,810
2008 1,103,496 14,053,479
2007 1,039,295 13,841,770
2006 960,424 13,639,028
2005 888,822 13,439,202
2004 823,741 13,244,731
2003 764,517 13,050,968
2002 710,553 12,855,241
2001 661,316 12,658,484
2000 637,582 12,462,336
1999 620,989 12,265,731
1998 604,842 12,058,173
1997 589,115 11,570,982
1996 573,792 10,801,270
1995 558,879 10,018,497
1994 544,366 9,239,162
1993 530,225 8,616,381
1992 516,458 8,113,083
1991 503,052 7,686,850
1990 514,797 7,374,752
1989 497,327 7,073,473
1988 479,929 6,812,014
1987 462,854 6,557,970
1986 446,286 6,285,693
1985 430,358 6,043,783
1984 415,154 5,845,117
1983 400,707 5,636,203
1982 386,983 5,436,432
1981 373,524 5,284,495
1980 358,978 5,199,872
1979 343,457 5,088,808
1978 328,046 5,211,653
1977 312,823 5,668,551
1976 297,863 6,134,991
1975 283,243 6,581,371
1974 269,038 6,783,240
1973 255,320 6,739,726
1972 242,113 6,673,886
1971 230,733 6,620,880
1970 224,809 6,639,182
1969 222,469 6,604,725
1968 219,337 6,467,324
1967 214,189 6,332,944
1966 207,543 6,201,232
1965 200,866 6,072,289
1964 193,816 5,946,178
1963 186,501 5,823,010
1962 179,349 5,697,558
1961 172,346 5,571,168
1960 165,477 5,449,966

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bahrain and Cambodia

Fertility rate
Bahrain

Cambodia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahrain Cambodia
2023 1.82 2.58
2022 1.84 2.62
2021 1.85 2.66
2020 1.86 2.7
2019 1.84 2.73
2018 1.91 2.72
2017 1.98 2.72
2016 2.04 2.73
2015 2.11 2.73
2014 2.15 2.73
2013 2.17 2.74
2012 2.11 2.75
2011 2.03 2.78
2010 1.99 2.86
2009 2.05 2.97
2008 2.15 3.05
2007 2.28 3.13
2006 2.46 3.18
2005 2.67 3.24
2004 2.77 3.31
2003 2.78 3.43
2002 2.7 3.57
2001 2.65 3.69
2000 2.8 3.79
1999 2.9 3.93
1998 2.89 4.13
1997 2.92 4.39
1996 2.99 4.87
1995 3.13 5.08
1994 3.29 5.28
1993 3.46 5.43
1992 3.55 5.49
1991 3.63 5.59
1990 3.82 5.64
1989 3.96 5.68
1988 4.04 5.94
1987 4.13 6.1
1986 4.25 6.23
1985 4.28 6.31
1984 4.3 6.34
1983 4.41 6.3
1982 4.51 6.19
1981 4.6 6.04
1980 4.76 5.77
1979 4.94 4.56
1978 5.12 3.34
1977 5.29 2.72
1976 5.45 3.41
1975 5.62 4.1
1974 5.79 4.8
1973 5.97 5.56
1972 6.14 5.94
1971 6.28 6.01
1970 6.43 6.07
1969 6.57 6.12
1968 6.71 6.17
1967 6.84 6.2
1966 6.94 6.24
1965 7.03 6.27
1964 7.09 6.29
1963 7.14 6.29
1962 7.19 6.3
1961 7.23 6.3
1960 7.26 6.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahrain and Cambodia demographics compared

Median age
Bahrain

Cambodia
1x
Year Median age, years
Bahrain Cambodia
2024 34.2 27
2023 33.8 26.8
2022 32.6 26.5
2021 31.6 26.3
2020 31.9 26.1
2019 32.2 25.8
2018 31.8 25.5
2017 31.4 25
2016 31.2 24.6
2015 31.1 24.2
2014 30.9 23.9
2013 30.8 23.5
2012 30.5 23.1
2011 30.2 22.7
2010 30 22.4
2009 29.6 22
2008 28.9 21.6
2007 28.3 21.1
2006 27.8 20.6
2005 27.4 20.1
2004 27 19.7
2003 26.8 19.3
2002 26.8 18.9
2001 26.8 18.5
2000 26.6 18.1
1999 26.2 17.7
1998 25.8 17.4
1997 25.5 17.2
1996 25.4 17.1
1995 25.3 17.3
1994 25.2 18
1993 25.2 18.4
1992 25.2 18.1
1991 25.1 18
1990 24.6 18.1
1989 24.2 18.1
1988 23.9 18.1
1987 23.6 18.1
1986 23.3 18
1985 23 17.9
1984 22.8 17.9
1983 22.6 17.9
1982 22.4 17.8
1981 22.2 17.7
1980 21.8 17.8
1979 21.3 17.6
1978 20.7 17.4
1977 20.2 17.3
1976 19.6 17.2
1975 19.2 17.2
1974 18.7 17.2
1973 18.3 17.2
1972 17.9 17.2
1971 17.6 17.3
1970 17.4 17.6
1969 17.2 17.8
1968 17.2 17.8
1967 17.4 17.9
1966 17.7 17.9
1965 17.9 17.9
1964 18.2 18
1963 18.4 18
1962 18.5 18.1
1961 18.7 18.1
1960 18.8 18.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahrain Cambodia
GNI, Atlas method
$44.6B
2024
$44.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.1%
2024
17.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2023
2.18%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.89%
2024
1.52%
2024
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
191,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
-2.67%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.2%
2012
0.26%
2023
Services, % of GDP
53.2%
2024
35.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
41.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.7
2026
58.7
2026
Listed domestic companies
39
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.4B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$4.95B
2024
$22.5B
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$2.83B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,909,000
2020
1,306,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.82%
2020
5.37%
2020
Banked people share
82.3%
2024
39%
2024

Energy

Bahrain Cambodia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
10,702 kg
2022
502 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.76
2022
$13.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38 megatons
2024
19.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
23.9 tons
2024
1.1 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
54.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
52.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.03%
2022
6.86%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-45.5%
2022
58.9%
2021
Electric power consumption per capita
22,689 kWh
2022
813 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.04%
2021
56.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
57.9%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
95%
2023

Society

Bahrain Cambodia
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,128
2025
-31,469
2025
Urban population
90.9%
2024
40.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
62:38
2024
49:51
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.6
2026
41.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
20
2025
Higher education index
47
2026
25
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.2
2022
1.84
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.2
2019
19.6
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2024
83.8%
2022
English speaking
80%
2025
22.2%
2023
People using the Internet
100%
2024
60.7%
2023

Health

Bahrain Cambodia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,176
2023
$114.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$337
2023
$69.4
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
71.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
11.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.74
2020
0.21
2019
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
137
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
8.6
2023
22.9
2023
Obesity rate
37.3%
2022
4.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.1%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
13
2026
33
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
15%
2022
17.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.25 liters
2020
6.67 liters
2020

Territory

Bahrain Cambodia
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
194.4 sq mi
2024
3,864 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31.3 sq mi
2026
23,762 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2.93 sq mi
2026
29,349 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,561 mi
2010
34,175 mi
2014

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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