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Bahrain vs Congo statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 6.33M in The Congo (ranked 112/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 131,854 sq mi for The Congo (ranked 174th vs. 64th).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 95/197 ($47.7B) and The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 41/197 ($30,048), while The Congo ranks 148/197 ($2,482).

Main facts and rankings

Bahrain Congo
Population
1650128
6607609
Population rank 151/197 109/197
GDP
$47.7B
2024
$15.7B
2024
GDP rank 95/197 141/197
GDP per capita
$30,048
2024
$2,482
2024
GDP per capita rank 41/197 148/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$67,211
2024
$7,026
2024
Government debt
$64B
2024
$15B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
141.4%
2025
91.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$40,267
2024
$2,369
2024
Government debt per person rank 13/185 113/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,364
2025
$2,263
2025
Land area
309 sq mi
2025
131,854 sq mi
2025
Population density
5,143 ppl/mi²
2024
48 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
4.16
2023
Median age
34.2 years
2024
19.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.6 years
2025
66.2 years
2025

Bahrain and Congo: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Congo economies compared

GDP
Bahrain

Congo
Year GDP
Bahrain Congo
1960 - $131,731,863
1961 - $151,675,739
1962 - $166,521,240
1963 - $172,233,431
1964 - $185,693,725
1965 - $198,318,064
1966 - $220,613,582
1967 - $237,397,428
1968 - $251,247,458
1969 - $265,040,036
1970 $391,577,364 $274,960,700
1971 $422,181,562 $322,128,019
1972 $534,081,184 $410,669,264
1973 $761,132,545 $541,973,363
1974 $1,042,176,884 $585,364,634
1975 $1,099,107,601 $767,102,680
1976 $1,581,709,519 $754,549,601
1977 $1,989,060,283 $765,224,029
1978 $2,272,042,965 $878,771,772
1979 $2,710,160,739 $1,198,749,667
1980 $3,493,834,468 $1,705,796,853
1981 $3,943,109,532 $1,993,512,323
1982 $4,145,421,080 $2,160,640,565
1983 $4,247,030,468 $2,097,274,290
1984 $4,440,874,566 $2,193,581,365
1985 $4,152,376,484 $2,160,872,540
1986 $3,470,746,843 $1,849,268,212
1987 $3,856,922,694 $2,297,753,652
1988 $4,209,834,173 $2,212,536,312
1989 $4,393,093,963 $2,389,593,026
1990 $4,809,511,005 $2,798,746,050
1991 $5,248,911,170 $2,724,853,506
1992 $5,402,232,447 $2,933,222,703
1993 $5,913,001,064 $2,684,323,623
1994 $6,330,627,926 $1,769,365,438
1995 $6,651,180,851 $2,116,003,868
1996 $6,938,166,755 $2,540,697,539
1997 $7,219,407,713 $2,322,719,103
1998 $7,031,309,043 $1,949,481,379
1999 $7,528,469,149 $2,354,772,960
2000 $9,062,898,936 $3,227,927,698
2001 $8,976,196,809 $2,796,704,604
2002 $9,593,510,638 $3,034,250,924
2003 $11,074,813,830 $3,503,723,088
2004 $13,150,159,574 $4,656,974,940
2005 $15,968,723,404 $6,650,001,680
2006 $18,504,760,638 $8,072,305,029
2007 $21,730,000,000 $8,782,703,437
2008 $25,710,904,255 $11,649,857,673
2009 $22,938,218,085 $9,723,299,915
2010 $26,805,984,043 $13,148,396,212
2011 $29,914,680,851 $15,655,383,577
2012 $31,963,404,255 $17,692,911,296
2013 $33,823,324,468 $17,958,720,699
2014 $34,772,526,596 $17,919,321,078
2015 $32,523,297,872 $12,434,793,867
2016 $33,884,680,851 $10,931,328,151
2017 $37,204,813,830 $11,834,473,039
2018 $39,567,978,723 $14,773,900,289
2019 $40,446,808,511 $13,976,637,780
2020 $35,837,632,979 $11,468,687,464
2021 $40,840,212,766 $14,825,690,211
2022 $46,458,191,489 $15,817,030,157
2023 $46,192,260,638 $15,321,055,818
2024 $47,736,702,128 $15,719,985,776

Bahrain and Congo economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahrain

Congo
Year GDP per capita
Bahrain Congo
1960 - $124.7
1961 - $139.9
1962 - $149.6
1963 - $150.7
1964 - $158.1
1965 - $164.2
1966 - $177.6
1967 - $185.7
1968 - $190.8
1969 - $195.4
1970 $1,742 $196.7
1971 $1,830 $223.5
1972 $2,206 $276.3
1973 $2,981 $353
1974 $3,874 $370
1975 $3,880 $471
1976 $5,310 $453
1977 $6,358 $448
1978 $6,926 $503
1979 $7,891 $670
1980 $9,733 $933
1981 $10,557 $1,066
1982 $10,712 $1,131
1983 $10,599 $1,075
1984 $10,697 $1,097
1985 $9,649 $1,049
1986 $7,777 $872
1987 $8,333 $1,052
1988 $8,772 $984
1989 $8,833 $1,033
1990 $9,343 $1,176
1991 $10,434 $1,113
1992 $10,460 $1,164
1993 $11,152 $1,034
1994 $11,629 $662
1995 $11,901 $770
1996 $12,092 $899
1997 $12,255 $804
1998 $11,625 $660
1999 $12,123 $776
2000 $14,214 $1,024
2001 $13,573 $855
2002 $13,501 $906
2003 $14,486 $1,017
2004 $15,964 $1,306
2005 $17,966 $1,799
2006 $19,267 $2,104
2007 $20,908 $2,206
2008 $23,299 $2,832
2009 $19,465 $2,271
2010 $21,819 $2,947
2011 $25,033 $3,396
2012 $26,439 $3,732
2013 $26,990 $3,697
2014 $26,452 $3,601
2015 $23,734 $2,439
2016 $23,800 $2,093
2017 $24,785 $2,212
2018 $26,324 $2,694
2019 $27,260 $2,488
2020 $24,343 $1,994
2021 $27,148 $2,516
2022 $30,471 $2,621
2023 $29,290 $2,478
2024 $30,048 $2,482

Bahrain vs. Congo life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahrain

Congo
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahrain Congo
1950 38.6 39.6
1951 39.3 40.3
1952 39.9 41.1
1953 40.7 41.9
1954 41.6 42.6
1955 42.8 43.4
1956 44.1 44.3
1957 45.7 45.1
1958 47.3 46
1959 49 46.8
1960 50.6 47.6
1961 52.3 48.4
1962 53.9 49
1963 55.4 49.7
1964 56.9 50.4
1965 58.4 51
1966 59.7 51.6
1967 61 51.9
1968 62.3 52.6
1969 63.4 53.1
1970 64.4 53.6
1971 65.3 54
1972 66.1 54.4
1973 66.9 54.7
1974 67.6 55.1
1975 68.3 55.4
1976 68.9 55.7
1977 69.4 56
1978 69.9 56.2
1979 70.3 56.5
1980 70.7 56.8
1981 71 57.1
1982 71.4 57.2
1983 71.6 57.4
1984 71.9 57.5
1985 72.1 57.6
1986 72.3 57.6
1987 72.4 57.6
1988 72.5 57.5
1989 72.5 57.3
1990 72.6 57.1
1991 72.7 56.8
1992 72.8 56.5
1993 72.9 56
1994 73.1 55.6
1995 73.4 55.5
1996 73.6 55.2
1997 73.9 48.6
1998 74.1 52.6
1999 74.4 54.4
2000 74.7 55.4
2001 74.9 55.9
2002 75.2 56.4
2003 75.5 57.1
2004 75.8 58
2005 76.1 58.7
2006 76.5 59.5
2007 77 60.1
2008 77.5 60.8
2009 78 61.2
2010 78.6 61.7
2011 79.1 62.3
2012 79.6 62.7
2013 80 63
2014 80.2 63.3
2015 80.3 63.7
2016 80.4 63.9
2017 80.4 64.2
2018 80.4 64.5
2019 80.5 63.2
2020 78.7 64.4
2021 78.1 64.2
2022 81 65
2023 81.3 65.8
2024 81.4 66
2025 81.6 66.2

Bahrain and Congo population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahrain

Congo
Year Population
Bahrain Congo
1960 165,477 1,056,732
1961 172,346 1,084,389
1962 179,349 1,113,175
1963 186,501 1,143,263
1964 193,816 1,174,816
1965 200,866 1,207,880
1966 207,543 1,242,534
1967 214,189 1,278,691
1968 219,337 1,316,519
1969 222,469 1,356,182
1970 224,809 1,397,638
1971 230,733 1,441,039
1972 242,113 1,486,468
1973 255,320 1,533,680
1974 269,038 1,582,301
1975 283,243 1,627,032
1976 297,863 1,667,225
1977 312,823 1,707,568
1978 328,046 1,748,089
1979 343,457 1,788,524
1980 358,978 1,828,985
1981 373,524 1,869,759
1982 386,983 1,910,430
1983 400,707 1,950,321
1984 415,154 1,999,528
1985 430,358 2,059,311
1986 446,286 2,120,602
1987 462,854 2,183,473
1988 479,929 2,247,653
1989 497,327 2,313,558
1990 514,797 2,380,560
1991 503,052 2,449,229
1992 516,458 2,519,465
1993 530,225 2,595,124
1994 544,366 2,673,144
1995 558,879 2,749,461
1996 573,792 2,826,785
1997 589,115 2,887,862
1998 604,842 2,952,061
1999 620,989 3,032,874
2000 637,582 3,151,345
2001 661,316 3,272,537
2002 710,553 3,350,771
2003 764,517 3,445,753
2004 823,741 3,565,554
2005 888,822 3,696,393
2006 960,424 3,837,409
2007 1,039,295 3,980,430
2008 1,103,496 4,113,517
2009 1,178,415 4,281,219
2010 1,228,543 4,462,290
2011 1,195,020 4,609,724
2012 1,208,964 4,740,450
2013 1,253,191 4,857,099
2014 1,314,562 4,975,880
2015 1,370,322 5,097,581
2016 1,423,726 5,222,536
2017 1,501,116 5,351,011
2018 1,503,091 5,483,118
2019 1,483,756 5,616,661
2020 1,472,204 5,752,791
2021 1,504,365 5,892,183
2022 1,524,693 6,035,104
2023 1,577,059 6,182,885
2024 1,588,670 6,332,961

Fertility rates in Bahrain and Congo

Fertility rate
Bahrain

Congo
Year Fertility rate
Bahrain Congo
1960 7.26 6.09
1961 7.23 6.09
1962 7.19 6.1
1963 7.14 6.15
1964 7.09 6.18
1965 7.03 6.23
1966 6.94 6.27
1967 6.84 6.29
1968 6.71 6.33
1969 6.57 6.35
1970 6.43 6.38
1971 6.28 6.42
1972 6.14 6.44
1973 5.97 6.42
1974 5.79 6.39
1975 5.62 6.36
1976 5.45 6.32
1977 5.29 6.27
1978 5.12 6.21
1979 4.94 6.14
1980 4.76 6.07
1981 4.6 5.98
1982 4.51 5.85
1983 4.41 5.76
1984 4.3 5.66
1985 4.28 5.59
1986 4.25 5.51
1987 4.13 5.46
1988 4.04 5.39
1989 3.96 5.33
1990 3.82 5.27
1991 3.63 5.22
1992 3.55 5.18
1993 3.46 5.13
1994 3.29 5.1
1995 3.13 5.07
1996 2.99 5.03
1997 2.92 5
1998 2.89 4.91
1999 2.9 4.81
2000 2.8 4.72
2001 2.65 4.67
2002 2.7 4.7
2003 2.78 4.7
2004 2.77 4.69
2005 2.67 4.67
2006 2.46 4.65
2007 2.28 4.65
2008 2.15 4.73
2009 2.05 4.81
2010 1.99 4.85
2011 2.03 4.83
2012 2.11 4.79
2013 2.17 4.73
2014 2.15 4.67
2015 2.11 4.61
2016 2.04 4.55
2017 1.98 4.5
2018 1.91 4.44
2019 1.84 4.38
2020 1.86 4.33
2021 1.85 4.28
2022 1.84 4.22
2023 1.82 4.16

Bahrain and Congo demographics compared

Median age
Bahrain

Congo
Year Median age, years
Bahrain Congo
1960 18.8 18.8
1961 18.7 18.7
1962 18.5 18.6
1963 18.4 18.4
1964 18.2 18.3
1965 17.9 18.2
1966 17.7 18.1
1967 17.4 17.9
1968 17.2 17.8
1969 17.2 17.7
1970 17.4 17.6
1971 17.6 17.5
1972 17.9 17.4
1973 18.3 17.4
1974 18.7 17.3
1975 19.2 17.2
1976 19.6 17.1
1977 20.2 17
1978 20.7 17
1979 21.3 17
1980 21.8 17
1981 22.2 17
1982 22.4 17.1
1983 22.6 17.2
1984 22.8 17.2
1985 23 17.3
1986 23.3 17.4
1987 23.6 17.4
1988 23.9 17.5
1989 24.2 17.6
1990 24.6 17.7
1991 25.1 17.7
1992 25.2 17.8
1993 25.2 17.9
1994 25.2 18
1995 25.3 18.1
1996 25.4 18.1
1997 25.5 18.1
1998 25.8 18.1
1999 26.2 18.2
2000 26.6 18.5
2001 26.8 18.8
2002 26.8 18.8
2003 26.8 18.9
2004 27 19
2005 27.4 19.2
2006 27.8 19.3
2007 28.3 19.5
2008 28.9 19.5
2009 29.6 19.7
2010 30 19.8
2011 30.2 19.7
2012 30.5 19.6
2013 30.8 19.5
2014 30.9 19.4
2015 31.1 19.3
2016 31.2 19.2
2017 31.4 19.2
2018 31.8 19.1
2019 32.2 19.1
2020 31.9 19.2
2021 31.6 19.2
2022 32.6 19.3
2023 33.8 19.4
2024 34.2 19.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahrain Congo
GNI, Atlas method
$45.8B
2024
$15.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.6%
2025
21.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2023
3.34%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
2%
2023
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.4%
2025
+3.54%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.2%
2012
10%
2012
Services, % of GDP
51.9%
2023
45%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
43.4%
2023
40.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.6
2025
48.6
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
37.9%
2011
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.6%
2011
Listed domestic companies
39
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.4B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$4.95B
2024
$715M
2023
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$44M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,909,000
2020
158,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
2.82%
2020
0.93%
2016
Banked people share
82.3%
2024
55.6%
2024

Energy

Bahrain Congo
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
0 kg
2023
628 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.76
2022
$10.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
37.4 megatons
2023
7.25 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
23.7 tons
2023
1.17 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
51.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
71.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.03%
2022
2.56%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-45.5%
2022
-347%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
22,689 kWh
2022
459 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.04%
2021
26.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
22.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.3%
2023

Society

Bahrain Congo
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
+22,699
2024
-2,491
2024
Urban population
90%
2024
69.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.1
2025
17.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2024
23
2024
Higher education index
51
2025
19
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.2
2022
9.32
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.2
2019
29.7
2019
Visa free countries
103
2025
56
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2024
80.6%
2021
English speaking
80%
2025
0%
2025
People using the Internet
100%
2024
38.4%
2023

Health

Bahrain Congo
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,111
2022
$50.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$260.7
2022
$12.9
2022
Life expectancy
81.6 years
2025
66.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
15.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.84
2016
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
241
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.6
2023
40.5
2023
Obesity rate
37.3%
2022
8.84%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.1%
2024
8.1%
2024
Air quality index
13
2025
3
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
15%
2022
15.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.25 liters
2020
6.05 liters
2020

Territory

Bahrain Congo
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.23%
2025
Land area per capita
194.4 sq mi
2024
20,820 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31.3 sq mi
2025
41,125 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2.93 sq mi
2025
84,560 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,561 mi
2010
14,493 mi
2017

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