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Bahrain vs Cuba statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 11M in Cuba (ranked 87/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 40,077 sq mi for Cuba (ranked 174th vs. 103rd).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 96/197 ($47.1B) and Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 42/197 ($29,654), while Cuba ranks 86/197 ($9,605).

Main facts and rankings

Bahrain Cuba
Population
1669503
10894785
Population rank 151/197 90/197
GDP
$47.1B
2024
$107B
2020
GDP rank 96/197 69/197
GDP per capita
$29,654
2024
$9,605
2020
GDP per capita rank 42/197 86/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$66,941
2024
$12,300
2016
Government debt
$62.8B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
133.4%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$39,552
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 14/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,253
2026
$3,075
2026
Land area 309 sq mi 40,077 sq mi
Population density
5,378 ppl/mi²
2026
271.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
1.44
2023
Median age
34.2 years
2024
43.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Bahrain and Cuba: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Cuba economies compared

GDP
Bahrain

Cuba
1x
Year GDP
Bahrain Cuba
2024 $47,109,734,309 -
2023 $46,192,260,638 -
2022 $46,458,191,489 -
2021 $40,840,212,766 -
2020 $35,837,632,979 $107,352,000,000
2019 $40,446,808,511 $103,427,600,000
2018 $39,567,978,723 $100,050,036,100
2017 $37,204,813,830 $96,850,649,700
2016 $33,884,680,851 $91,370,407,900
2015 $32,523,297,872 $87,132,800,000
2014 $34,772,526,596 $80,656,100,000
2013 $33,823,324,468 $77,148,000,000
2012 $31,963,404,255 $73,141,000,000
2011 $29,914,680,851 $68,990,000,000
2010 $26,805,984,043 $59,562,962,963
2009 $22,938,218,085 $57,481,481,481
2008 $25,710,904,255 $56,302,129,630
2007 $21,730,000,000 $54,262,870,370
2006 $18,504,760,638 $48,835,925,926
2005 $15,968,723,404 $42,643,836,100
2004 $13,150,159,574 $38,203,000,000
2003 $11,074,813,830 $35,901,200,000
2002 $9,593,510,638 $33,590,500,000
2001 $8,976,196,809 $31,682,400,000
2000 $9,062,898,936 $30,565,400,000
1999 $7,528,469,149 $28,364,615,200
1998 $7,031,309,043 $25,736,331,200
1997 $7,219,407,713 $25,365,908,100
1996 $6,938,166,755 $25,017,368,700
1995 $6,651,180,851 $30,429,803,651
1994 $6,330,627,926 $28,448,326,757
1993 $5,913,001,064 $22,367,254,865
1992 $5,402,232,447 $22,085,858,243
1991 $5,248,911,170 $24,316,556,026
1990 $4,809,511,005 $28,645,436,569
1989 $4,393,093,963 $27,023,468,666
1988 $4,209,834,173 $27,458,999,472
1987 $3,856,922,694 $25,213,935,012
1986 $3,470,746,843 $24,226,574,634
1985 $4,152,376,484 $22,920,490,774
1984 $4,440,874,566 $24,039,383,608
1983 $4,247,030,468 $22,204,940,512
1982 $4,145,421,080 $20,953,510,235
1981 $3,943,109,532 $20,150,254,096
1980 $3,493,834,468 $19,912,889,861
1979 $2,710,160,739 $19,584,443,288
1978 $2,272,042,965 $17,844,705,325
1977 $1,989,060,283 $14,206,158,675
1976 $1,581,709,519 $13,789,579,903
1975 $1,099,107,601 $13,027,415,244
1974 $1,042,176,884 $11,405,957,317
1973 $761,132,545 $9,987,709,650
1972 $534,081,184 $8,135,150,892
1971 $422,181,562 $6,914,658,400
1970 $391,577,364 $5,693,005,200

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

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Bahrain and Cuba economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahrain

Cuba
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bahrain Cuba
2024 $29,654 -
2023 $29,290 -
2022 $30,471 -
2021 $27,148 -
2020 $24,343 $9,605
2019 $27,260 $9,232
2018 $26,324 $8,911
2017 $24,785 $8,611
2016 $23,800 $8,111
2015 $23,734 $7,728
2014 $26,452 $7,147
2013 $26,990 $6,828
2012 $26,439 $6,471
2011 $25,033 $6,104
2010 $21,819 $5,272
2009 $19,465 $5,089
2008 $23,299 $4,986
2007 $20,908 $4,807
2006 $19,267 $4,330
2005 $17,966 $3,786
2004 $15,964 $3,399
2003 $14,486 $3,203
2002 $13,501 $3,005
2001 $13,573 $2,843
2000 $14,214 $2,751
1999 $12,123 $2,562
1998 $11,625 $2,332
1997 $12,255 $2,306
1996 $12,092 $2,282
1995 $11,901 $2,785
1994 $11,629 $2,613
1993 $11,152 $2,063
1992 $10,460 $2,048
1991 $10,434 $2,269
1990 $9,343 $2,694
1989 $8,833 $2,566
1988 $8,772 $2,632
1987 $8,333 $2,440
1986 $7,777 $2,365
1985 $9,649 $2,257
1984 $10,697 $2,386
1983 $10,599 $2,222
1982 $10,712 $2,114
1981 $10,557 $2,046
1980 $9,733 $2,031
1979 $7,891 $2,006
1978 $6,926 $1,837
1977 $6,358 $1,472
1976 $5,310 $1,441
1975 $3,880 $1,374
1974 $3,874 $1,217
1973 $2,981 $1,079
1972 $2,206 $892
1971 $1,830 $770
1970 $1,742 $645

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

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Bahrain vs. Cuba life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahrain

Cuba
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahrain Cuba
2026 81.7 78.6
2025 81.6 78.4
2024 81.4 78.3
2023 81.3 78.1
2022 81 77.6
2021 78.1 73.2
2020 78.7 77.4
2019 80.5 77.4
2018 80.4 77.4
2017 80.4 77.3
2016 80.4 77.6
2015 80.3 77.7
2014 80.2 77.8
2013 80 78
2012 79.6 78.2
2011 79.1 78.1
2010 78.6 77.9
2009 78 77.6
2008 77.5 77.6
2007 77 77.6
2006 76.5 77.4
2005 76.1 77.5
2004 75.8 77.3
2003 75.5 77.4
2002 75.2 76.8
2001 74.9 76.4
2000 74.7 75.9
1999 74.4 75.7
1998 74.1 75.4
1997 73.9 75.1
1996 73.6 74.7
1995 73.4 74.3
1994 73.1 74.1
1993 72.9 73.9
1992 72.8 73.8
1991 72.7 73.8
1990 72.6 73.8
1989 72.5 73.7
1988 72.5 73.7
1987 72.4 73.6
1986 72.3 73.6
1985 72.1 73.5
1984 71.9 73.6
1983 71.6 73.6
1982 71.4 73.4
1981 71 73
1980 70.7 72.6
1979 70.3 72.3
1978 69.9 71.9
1977 69.4 71.4
1976 68.9 70.9
1975 68.3 70.4
1974 67.6 69.9
1973 66.9 69.3
1972 66.1 68.9
1971 65.3 68.4
1970 64.4 67.9
1969 63.4 67.4
1968 62.3 66.9
1967 61 66.5
1966 59.7 66.1
1965 58.4 65.6
1964 56.9 65.3
1963 55.4 64.3
1962 53.9 64.4
1961 52.3 63.7
1960 50.6 63.3
1959 49 62.8
1958 47.3 62.3
1957 45.7 61.9
1956 44.1 61.5
1955 42.8 61.2
1954 41.6 60.7
1953 40.7 60.2
1952 39.9 59.8
1951 39.3 59.4
1950 38.6 59

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

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Bahrain and Cuba population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahrain

Cuba
1x
Year Population
Bahrain Cuba
2024 1,588,670 10,979,783
2023 1,577,059 11,019,931
2022 1,524,693 11,059,820
2021 1,504,365 11,122,168
2020 1,472,204 11,176,354
2019 1,483,756 11,202,846
2018 1,503,091 11,227,118
2017 1,501,116 11,247,829
2016 1,423,726 11,265,612
2015 1,370,322 11,275,065
2014 1,314,562 11,285,775
2013 1,253,191 11,298,167
2012 1,208,964 11,303,175
2011 1,195,020 11,301,571
2010 1,228,543 11,297,409
2009 1,178,415 11,294,719
2008 1,103,496 11,291,762
2007 1,039,295 11,287,272
2006 960,424 11,278,550
2005 888,822 11,262,554
2004 823,741 11,238,756
2003 764,517 11,209,383
2002 710,553 11,177,418
2001 661,316 11,144,132
2000 637,582 11,109,109
1999 620,989 11,072,230
1998 604,842 11,034,712
1997 589,115 10,997,934
1996 573,792 10,962,010
1995 558,879 10,925,362
1994 544,366 10,886,021
1993 530,225 10,841,031
1992 516,458 10,785,801
1991 503,052 10,717,640
1990 514,797 10,631,799
1989 497,327 10,533,243
1988 479,929 10,432,585
1987 462,854 10,335,342
1986 446,286 10,244,247
1985 430,358 10,157,228
1984 415,154 10,073,299
1983 400,707 9,991,026
1982 386,983 9,912,681
1981 373,524 9,849,320
1980 358,978 9,804,796
1979 343,457 9,763,355
1978 328,046 9,711,980
1977 312,823 9,648,440
1976 297,863 9,571,242
1975 283,243 9,479,726
1974 269,038 9,374,183
1973 255,320 9,255,328
1972 242,113 9,123,891
1971 230,733 8,979,085
1970 224,809 8,824,382
1969 222,469 8,666,640
1968 219,337 8,509,522
1967 214,189 8,352,625
1966 207,543 8,193,450
1965 200,866 8,030,797
1964 193,816 7,866,020
1963 186,501 7,701,660
1962 179,349 7,541,098
1961 172,346 7,387,117
1960 165,477 7,238,081

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

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Fertility rates in Bahrain and Cuba

Fertility rate
Bahrain

Cuba
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahrain Cuba
2023 1.82 1.44
2022 1.84 1.41
2021 1.85 1.43
2020 1.86 1.49
2019 1.84 1.54
2018 1.91 1.61
2017 1.98 1.59
2016 2.04 1.6
2015 2.11 1.69
2014 2.15 1.66
2013 2.17 1.68
2012 2.11 1.67
2011 2.03 1.73
2010 1.99 1.67
2009 2.05 1.68
2008 2.15 1.58
2007 2.28 1.44
2006 2.46 1.4
2005 2.67 1.49
2004 2.77 1.55
2003 2.78 1.63
2002 2.7 1.65
2001 2.65 1.6
2000 2.8 1.61
1999 2.9 1.64
1998 2.89 1.62
1997 2.92 1.59
1996 2.99 1.46
1995 3.13 1.48
1994 3.29 1.47
1993 3.46 1.49
1992 3.55 1.56
1991 3.63 1.66
1990 3.82 1.81
1989 3.96 1.83
1988 4.04 1.85
1987 4.13 1.8
1986 4.25 1.78
1985 4.28 1.77
1984 4.3 1.77
1983 4.41 1.8
1982 4.51 1.78
1981 4.6 1.59
1980 4.76 1.64
1979 4.94 1.77
1978 5.12 1.88
1977 5.29 2.21
1976 5.45 2.51
1975 5.62 2.82
1974 5.79 3.16
1973 5.97 3.4
1972 6.14 3.61
1971 6.28 3.8
1970 6.43 3.98
1969 6.57 4.12
1968 6.71 4.19
1967 6.84 4.29
1966 6.94 4.4
1965 7.03 4.5
1964 7.09 4.53
1963 7.14 4.56
1962 7.19 4.42
1961 7.23 4.26
1960 7.26 4.13

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

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Bahrain and Cuba demographics compared

Median age
Bahrain

Cuba
1x
Year Median age, years
Bahrain Cuba
2024 34.2 43.1
2023 33.8 42.8
2022 32.6 42.5
2021 31.6 42.3
2020 31.9 42.1
2019 32.2 41.9
2018 31.8 41.6
2017 31.4 41.3
2016 31.2 40.9
2015 31.1 40.6
2014 30.9 40.2
2013 30.8 39.7
2012 30.5 39.1
2011 30.2 38.6
2010 30 38.2
2009 29.6 37.7
2008 28.9 37.3
2007 28.3 36.8
2006 27.8 36.2
2005 27.4 35.7
2004 27 35.2
2003 26.8 34.7
2002 26.8 34.2
2001 26.8 33.6
2000 26.6 33.1
1999 26.2 32.5
1998 25.8 32
1997 25.5 31.4
1996 25.4 30.9
1995 25.3 30.3
1994 25.2 29.7
1993 25.2 29.2
1992 25.2 28.7
1991 25.1 28.3
1990 24.6 27.9
1989 24.2 27.5
1988 23.9 27.1
1987 23.6 26.7
1986 23.3 26.3
1985 23 25.9
1984 22.8 25.5
1983 22.6 25.1
1982 22.4 24.8
1981 22.2 24.5
1980 21.8 24.1
1979 21.3 23.7
1978 20.7 23.4
1977 20.2 23
1976 19.6 22.7
1975 19.2 22.5
1974 18.7 22.2
1973 18.3 22.1
1972 17.9 21.9
1971 17.6 21.9
1970 17.4 21.8
1969 17.2 21.8
1968 17.2 21.9
1967 17.4 21.9
1966 17.7 22
1965 17.9 22.1
1964 18.2 22.2
1963 18.4 22.3
1962 18.5 22.4
1961 18.7 22.5
1960 18.8 22.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahrain Cuba
GNI, Atlas method
$44.6B
2024
$101B
2019
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.1%
2024
49%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2023
8.44%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.89%
2024
2.88%
2018
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
76,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
1.2%
2012
1.7%
2018
Services, % of GDP
53.2%
2024
73.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
23.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.7
2026
25.2
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
$144M
1960
International tourist arrivals
1,909,000
2020
1,086,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.82%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
82.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bahrain Cuba
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
10,702 kg
2022
816 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.76
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38 megatons
2024
21 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
23.9 tons
2024
1.91 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
88.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
20.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.03%
2022
0.34%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-45.5%
2022
62.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
22,689 kWh
2022
1,102 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.04%
2021
5.19%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.77%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahrain Cuba
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,128
2025
-22,244
2025
Urban population
90.9%
2024
77.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
62:38
2024
49.3:50.7
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.6
2026
47.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
47
2026
51
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.2
2022
4.42
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.2
2019
8.9
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2024
99.7%
2021
English speaking
80%
2025
6%
2025
People using the Internet
100%
2024
71.3%
2023

Health

Bahrain Cuba
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,176
2023
$1,199
2020
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$337
2023
$107
2020
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.02%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.74
2020
9.54
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
35
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
8.6
2023
8.3
2023
Obesity rate
37.3%
2022
22.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.1%
2024
9.4%
2024
Air quality index
13
2026
90
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
15%
2022
17.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.25 liters
2020
5.38 liters
2020

Territory

Bahrain Cuba
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
194.4 sq mi
2024
3,650 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31.3 sq mi
2026
24,714 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2.93 sq mi
2026
12,517 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,561 mi
2010
n/a

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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) (2000–2019, 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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