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Bahrain vs Colombia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 52.9M in Colombia (ranked 28/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 428,380 sq mi for Colombia (ranked 174th vs. 26th).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 96/197 ($47.1B) and Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 42/197 ($29,654), while Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919).

Main facts and rankings

Bahrain Colombia
Population
1669503
54105437
Population rank 151/197 28/197
GDP
$47.1B
2024
$419B
2024
GDP rank 96/197 39/197
GDP per capita
$29,654
2024
$7,919
2024
GDP per capita rank 42/197 94/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$66,941
2024
$22,349
2024
Government debt
$62.8B
2024
$256B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
133.4%
2024
61.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$39,552
2024
$4,849
2024
Government debt per person rank 14/185 82/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,253
2026
$5,722
2026
Land area 309 sq mi 428,380 sq mi
Population density
5,378 ppl/mi²
2026
126 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
1.65
2023
Median age
34.2 years
2024
33.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
78.3 years
2026

Bahrain and Colombia: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Colombia economies compared

GDP
Bahrain

Colombia
1x
Year GDP
Bahrain Colombia
2024 $47,109,734,309 $418,818,154,879
2023 $46,192,260,638 $366,291,836,138
2022 $46,458,191,489 $345,632,492,851
2021 $40,840,212,766 $318,524,633,225
2020 $35,837,632,979 $270,348,342,541
2019 $40,446,808,511 $323,031,701,193
2018 $39,567,978,723 $334,198,218,098
2017 $37,204,813,830 $311,866,875,157
2016 $33,884,680,851 $282,720,100,286
2015 $32,523,297,872 $293,492,370,193
2014 $34,772,526,596 $381,240,864,422
2013 $33,823,324,468 $382,093,697,078
2012 $31,963,404,255 $370,691,143,018
2011 $29,914,680,851 $334,966,134,805
2010 $26,805,984,043 $286,498,534,095
2009 $22,938,218,085 $232,468,663,110
2008 $25,710,904,255 $242,504,150,473
2007 $21,730,000,000 $206,229,540,926
2006 $18,504,760,638 $161,792,958,905
2005 $15,968,723,404 $145,600,529,606
2004 $13,150,159,574 $117,092,416,666
2003 $11,074,813,830 $94,644,969,157
2002 $9,593,510,638 $97,945,812,803
2001 $8,976,196,809 $98,200,641,203
2000 $9,062,898,936 $99,875,074,951
1999 $7,528,469,149 $86,186,158,685
1998 $7,031,309,043 $98,443,739,941
1997 $7,219,407,713 $106,659,508,271
1996 $6,938,166,755 $97,160,109,278
1995 $6,651,180,851 $92,507,279,383
1994 $6,330,627,926 $81,703,500,846
1993 $5,913,001,064 $66,446,804,803
1992 $5,402,232,447 $58,418,985,443
1991 $5,248,911,170 $49,175,565,911
1990 $4,809,511,005 $47,844,090,710
1989 $4,393,093,963 $39,540,080,200
1988 $4,209,834,173 $39,212,550,050
1987 $3,856,922,694 $36,373,307,085
1986 $3,470,746,843 $34,942,489,684
1985 $4,152,376,484 $34,894,411,352
1984 $4,440,874,566 $38,253,120,738
1983 $4,247,030,468 $38,729,822,782
1982 $4,145,421,080 $38,968,039,722
1981 $3,943,109,532 $36,388,366,869
1980 $3,493,834,468 $33,400,735,644
1979 $2,710,160,739 $27,940,411,250
1978 $2,272,042,965 $23,263,511,958
1977 $1,989,060,283 $19,470,960,619
1976 $1,581,709,519 $15,341,403,660
1975 $1,099,107,601 $13,098,633,902
1974 $1,042,176,884 $12,370,029,584
1973 $761,132,545 $10,315,760,000
1972 $534,081,184 $8,671,358,733
1971 $422,181,562 $7,820,380,971
1970 $391,577,364 $7,198,360,460
1969 - $6,450,175,214
1968 - $5,960,212,869
1967 - $5,825,170,438
1966 - $5,428,518,519
1965 - $5,760,761,905
1964 - $5,973,366,667
1963 - $4,836,166,667
1962 - $4,955,543,963
1961 - $4,540,447,761
1960 - $4,031,152,977

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

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Bahrain and Colombia economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahrain

Colombia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bahrain Colombia
2024 $29,654 $7,919
2023 $29,290 $7,001
2022 $30,471 $6,680
2021 $27,148 $6,223
2020 $24,343 $5,340
2019 $27,260 $6,473
2018 $26,324 $6,817
2017 $24,785 $6,480
2016 $23,800 $5,960
2015 $23,734 $6,249
2014 $26,452 $8,187
2013 $26,990 $8,279
2012 $26,439 $8,109
2011 $25,033 $7,401
2010 $21,819 $6,398
2009 $19,465 $5,251
2008 $23,299 $5,542
2007 $20,908 $4,770
2006 $19,267 $3,790
2005 $17,966 $3,456
2004 $15,964 $2,819
2003 $14,486 $2,312
2002 $13,501 $2,429
2001 $13,573 $2,473
2000 $14,214 $2,555
1999 $12,123 $2,241
1998 $11,625 $2,605
1997 $12,255 $2,873
1996 $12,092 $2,665
1995 $11,901 $2,584
1994 $11,629 $2,326
1993 $11,152 $1,929
1992 $10,460 $1,730
1991 $10,434 $1,486
1990 $9,343 $1,475
1989 $8,833 $1,244
1988 $8,772 $1,260
1987 $8,333 $1,193
1986 $7,777 $1,169
1985 $9,649 $1,192
1984 $10,697 $1,336
1983 $10,599 $1,384
1982 $10,712 $1,425
1981 $10,557 $1,362
1980 $9,733 $1,280
1979 $7,891 $1,095
1978 $6,926 $932
1977 $6,358 $798
1976 $5,310 $643
1975 $3,880 $561
1974 $3,874 $542
1973 $2,981 $462
1972 $2,206 $397
1971 $1,830 $367
1970 $1,742 $346
1969 - $318
1968 - $302
1967 - $303
1966 - $290.3
1965 - $317
1964 - $339
1963 - $282.6
1962 - $298.5
1961 - $282.1
1960 - $258.3

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

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Bahrain vs. Colombia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahrain

Colombia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahrain Colombia
2026 81.7 78.3
2025 81.6 78.1
2024 81.4 77.9
2023 81.3 77.7
2022 81 76.5
2021 78.1 72.7
2020 78.7 74.8
2019 80.5 76.8
2018 80.4 76.6
2017 80.4 76.4
2016 80.4 76.2
2015 80.3 76.1
2014 80.2 75.9
2013 80 75.8
2012 79.6 75.6
2011 79.1 75.2
2010 78.6 74.9
2009 78 74.5
2008 77.5 74.2
2007 77 73.8
2006 76.5 73.5
2005 76.1 73.2
2004 75.8 72.8
2003 75.5 72.3
2002 75.2 71.5
2001 74.9 71.2
2000 74.7 70.9
1999 74.4 70.9
1998 74.1 70.9
1997 73.9 70.6
1996 73.6 70.2
1995 73.4 69.8
1994 73.1 69.4
1993 72.9 69.1
1992 72.8 68.8
1991 72.7 68.8
1990 72.6 68.7
1989 72.5 68.6
1988 72.5 68.3
1987 72.4 68.2
1986 72.3 68.3
1985 72.1 65.4
1984 71.9 68.3
1983 71.6 68.1
1982 71.4 67.9
1981 71 67.2
1980 70.7 66.7
1979 70.3 66.2
1978 69.9 65.8
1977 69.4 65.2
1976 68.9 64.6
1975 68.3 64
1974 67.6 63.5
1973 66.9 63
1972 66.1 62.5
1971 65.3 62
1970 64.4 61.5
1969 63.4 61
1968 62.3 60.6
1967 61 60.1
1966 59.7 59.7
1965 58.4 59.2
1964 56.9 58.8
1963 55.4 58.3
1962 53.9 57.7
1961 52.3 57.2
1960 50.6 56.6
1959 49 55.9
1958 47.3 54.7
1957 45.7 54.1
1956 44.1 52.5
1955 42.8 51.9
1954 41.6 51.3
1953 40.7 50.6
1952 39.9 49.8
1951 39.3 49
1950 38.6 48.3

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

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Bahrain and Colombia population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahrain

Colombia
1x
Year Population
Bahrain Colombia
2024 1,588,670 52,886,363
2023 1,577,059 52,321,152
2022 1,524,693 51,737,944
2021 1,504,365 51,188,173
2020 1,472,204 50,629,997
2019 1,483,756 49,907,985
2018 1,503,091 49,024,465
2017 1,501,116 48,131,078
2016 1,423,726 47,437,512
2015 1,370,322 46,969,940
2014 1,314,562 46,565,429
2013 1,253,191 46,151,584
2012 1,208,964 45,715,810
2011 1,195,020 45,259,614
2010 1,228,543 44,777,319
2009 1,178,415 44,271,541
2008 1,103,496 43,758,808
2007 1,039,295 43,235,374
2006 960,424 42,691,084
2005 888,822 42,128,977
2004 823,741 41,543,171
2003 764,517 40,937,429
2002 710,553 40,324,680
2001 661,316 39,709,262
2000 637,582 39,089,934
1999 620,989 38,454,863
1998 604,842 37,792,165
1997 589,115 37,121,149
1996 573,792 36,462,745
1995 558,879 35,804,662
1994 544,366 35,127,410
1993 530,225 34,441,473
1992 516,458 33,760,571
1991 503,052 33,098,372
1990 514,797 32,440,069
1989 497,327 31,776,279
1988 479,929 31,130,524
1987 462,854 30,499,467
1986 446,286 29,879,112
1985 430,358 29,268,470
1984 415,154 28,642,690
1983 400,707 27,988,173
1982 386,983 27,338,331
1981 373,524 26,713,267
1980 358,978 26,104,498
1979 343,457 25,515,626
1978 328,046 24,950,337
1977 312,823 24,393,494
1976 297,863 23,858,810
1975 283,243 23,344,644
1974 269,038 22,833,469
1973 255,320 22,325,374
1972 242,113 21,819,563
1971 230,733 21,319,096
1970 224,809 20,811,782
1969 222,469 20,291,942
1968 219,337 19,766,796
1967 214,189 19,235,618
1966 207,543 18,702,688
1965 200,866 18,169,050
1964 193,816 17,637,411
1963 186,501 17,113,823
1962 179,349 16,599,029
1961 172,346 16,095,203
1960 165,477 15,606,209

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

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Fertility rates in Bahrain and Colombia

Fertility rate
Bahrain

Colombia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahrain Colombia
2023 1.82 1.65
2022 1.84 1.66
2021 1.85 1.68
2020 1.86 1.69
2019 1.84 1.71
2018 1.91 1.72
2017 1.98 1.72
2016 2.04 1.72
2015 2.11 1.77
2014 2.15 1.82
2013 2.17 1.86
2012 2.11 1.9
2011 2.03 1.94
2010 1.99 2.01
2009 2.05 2.1
2008 2.15 2.15
2007 2.28 2.19
2006 2.46 2.24
2005 2.67 2.31
2004 2.77 2.38
2003 2.78 2.45
2002 2.7 2.49
2001 2.65 2.52
2000 2.8 2.57
1999 2.9 2.64
1998 2.89 2.72
1997 2.92 2.74
1996 2.99 2.77
1995 3.13 2.85
1994 3.29 2.94
1993 3.46 2.98
1992 3.55 2.98
1991 3.63 2.98
1990 3.82 3
1989 3.96 3.01
1988 4.04 3.04
1987 4.13 3.09
1986 4.25 3.15
1985 4.28 3.23
1984 4.3 3.35
1983 4.41 3.5
1982 4.51 3.62
1981 4.6 3.71
1980 4.76 3.8
1979 4.94 3.89
1978 5.12 4
1977 5.29 4.16
1976 5.45 4.29
1975 5.62 4.4
1974 5.79 4.53
1973 5.97 4.68
1972 6.14 4.86
1971 6.28 5.06
1970 6.43 5.28
1969 6.57 5.51
1968 6.71 5.74
1967 6.84 5.96
1966 6.94 6.16
1965 7.03 6.33
1964 7.09 6.48
1963 7.14 6.58
1962 7.19 6.66
1961 7.23 6.71
1960 7.26 6.74

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

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Bahrain and Colombia demographics compared

Median age
Bahrain

Colombia
1x
Year Median age, years
Bahrain Colombia
2024 34.2 33.1
2023 33.8 32.7
2022 32.6 32.2
2021 31.6 31.9
2020 31.9 31.5
2019 32.2 31.1
2018 31.8 30.7
2017 31.4 30.4
2016 31.2 30
2015 31.1 29.6
2014 30.9 29.2
2013 30.8 28.7
2012 30.5 28.3
2011 30.2 27.9
2010 30 27.5
2009 29.6 27.1
2008 28.9 26.7
2007 28.3 26.4
2006 27.8 26
2005 27.4 25.6
2004 27 25.3
2003 26.8 25
2002 26.8 24.7
2001 26.8 24.5
2000 26.6 24.2
1999 26.2 23.9
1998 25.8 23.7
1997 25.5 23.5
1996 25.4 23.2
1995 25.3 23
1994 25.2 22.8
1993 25.2 22.5
1992 25.2 22.3
1991 25.1 22.1
1990 24.6 21.8
1989 24.2 21.6
1988 23.9 21.3
1987 23.6 21
1986 23.3 20.7
1985 23 20.4
1984 22.8 20.1
1983 22.6 19.8
1982 22.4 19.5
1981 22.2 19.2
1980 21.8 19
1979 21.3 18.7
1978 20.7 18.5
1977 20.2 18.2
1976 19.6 18
1975 19.2 17.8
1974 18.7 17.6
1973 18.3 17.3
1972 17.9 17.1
1971 17.6 16.9
1970 17.4 16.8
1969 17.2 16.6
1968 17.2 16.5
1967 17.4 16.4
1966 17.7 16.4
1965 17.9 16.3
1964 18.2 16.3
1963 18.4 16.4
1962 18.5 16.4
1961 18.7 16.5
1960 18.8 16.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahrain Colombia
GNI, Atlas method
$44.6B
2024
$372B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.1%
2024
34.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2023
5.26%
2020
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.89%
2024
3.36%
2024
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
428,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
-6.25%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.2%
2012
9.62%
2024
Services, % of GDP
53.2%
2024
58.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
23.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.7
2026
59.8
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
42.7%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.1%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
39
2024
60
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.4B
2024
$72.6B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$4.95B
2024
$61.9B
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$11.9B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,909,000
2020
1,396,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.82%
2020
5.13%
2020
Banked people share
82.3%
2024
57.1%
2024

Energy

Bahrain Colombia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
10,702 kg
2022
863 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.76
2022
$24.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38 megatons
2024
95.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
23.9 tons
2024
1.8 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
75.3%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
29.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.03%
2022
11.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-45.5%
2022
-142%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
22,689 kWh
2022
1,553 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.04%
2021
75.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
64.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Bahrain Colombia
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.65%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,128
2025
+129,139
2025
Urban population
90.9%
2024
78.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
62:38
2024
49.3:50.7
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.64 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.6
2026
45.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
47
2026
74
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.2
2022
25.3
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.2
2019
15.4
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
135
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2024
95.3%
2024
English speaking
80%
2025
4.22%
2023
People using the Internet
100%
2024
77.3%
2023

Health

Bahrain Colombia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,176
2023
$644
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$337
2023
$95
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
78.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.01%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.74
2020
2.54
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.7 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
59
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
8.6
2023
12
2023
Obesity rate
37.3%
2022
24.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.1%
2024
8.4%
2024
Air quality index
13
2026
59
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
15%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.25 liters
2020
4.24 liters
2020

Territory

Bahrain Colombia
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.74%
2026
Land area per capita
194.4 sq mi
2024
8,100 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31.3 sq mi
2026
156,306 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2.93 sq mi
2026
226,040 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,561 mi
2010
127,001 mi
2021

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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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