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Bahrain vs Djibouti statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 1.17M in Djibouti (ranked 158/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 8,950 sq mi for Djibouti (ranked 174th vs. 147th).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 96/197 ($47.1B) and Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.15B). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 42/197 ($29,654), while Djibouti ranks 133/197 ($3,553).

Main facts and rankings

Bahrain Djibouti
Population
1669503
1203929
Population rank 151/197 158/197
GDP
$47.1B
2024
$4.15B
2024
GDP rank 96/197 165/197
GDP per capita
$29,654
2024
$3,553
2024
GDP per capita rank 42/197 133/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$66,941
2024
$7,810
2024
Government debt
$62.8B
2024
$1.36B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
133.4%
2024
32.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$39,552
2024
$1,167
2024
Government debt per person rank 14/185 137/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,253
2026
$2,690
2026
Land area 309 sq mi 8,950 sq mi
Population density
5,378 ppl/mi²
2026
134 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
2.61
2023
Median age
34.2 years
2024
25.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
66.6 years
2026

Bahrain and Djibouti: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Djibouti economies compared

GDP
Bahrain

Djibouti
1x
Year GDP
Bahrain Djibouti
2024 $47,109,734,309 $4,152,145,940
2023 $46,192,260,638 $3,898,447,007
2022 $46,458,191,489 $3,562,814,909
2021 $40,840,212,766 $3,392,796,953
2020 $35,837,632,979 $3,144,136,197
2019 $40,446,808,511 $3,088,851,450
2018 $39,567,978,723 $2,913,464,658
2017 $37,204,813,830 $2,762,581,334
2016 $33,884,680,851 $2,604,955,229
2015 $32,523,297,872 $2,424,391,785
2014 $34,772,526,596 $2,220,637,966
2013 $33,823,324,468 $2,044,440,443
2012 $31,963,404,255 $1,353,632,942
2011 $29,914,680,851 $1,239,144,502
2010 $26,805,984,043 $1,128,611,700
2009 $22,938,218,085 $1,049,110,685
2008 $25,710,904,255 $999,105,339
2007 $21,730,000,000 $847,918,929
2006 $18,504,760,638 $768,873,684
2005 $15,968,723,404 $708,633,195
2004 $13,150,159,574 $666,072,102
2003 $11,074,813,830 $622,044,666
2002 $9,593,510,638 $591,122,040
2001 $8,976,196,809 $572,417,441
2000 $9,062,898,936 $551,230,862
1999 $7,528,469,149 $536,080,148
1998 $7,031,309,043 $514,267,869
1997 $7,219,407,713 $502,675,542
1996 $6,938,166,755 $494,004,648
1995 $6,651,180,851 $497,723,961
1994 $6,330,627,926 $491,689,221
1993 $5,913,001,064 $466,048,469
1992 $5,402,232,447 $478,058,305
1991 $5,248,911,170 $462,421,999
1990 $4,809,511,005 $452,328,087
1989 $4,393,093,963 $409,220,087
1988 $4,209,834,173 $395,794,539
1987 $3,856,922,694 $373,371,738
1986 $3,470,746,843 -
1985 $4,152,376,484 $340,989,528
1984 $4,440,874,566 -
1983 $4,247,030,468 -
1982 $4,145,421,080 -
1981 $3,943,109,532 -
1980 $3,493,834,468 -
1979 $2,710,160,739 -
1978 $2,272,042,965 -
1977 $1,989,060,283 -
1976 $1,581,709,519 -
1975 $1,099,107,601 -
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 Djibouti economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahrain

Djibouti
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bahrain Djibouti
2024 $29,654 $3,553
2023 $29,290 $3,381
2022 $30,471 $3,133
2021 $27,148 $3,026
2020 $24,343 $2,845
2019 $27,260 $2,837
2018 $26,324 $2,718
2017 $24,785 $2,619
2016 $23,800 $2,510
2015 $23,734 $2,376
2014 $26,452 $2,215
2013 $26,990 $2,076
2012 $26,439 $1,400
2011 $25,033 $1,306
2010 $21,819 $1,213
2009 $19,465 $1,151
2008 $23,299 $1,119
2007 $20,908 $970
2006 $19,267 $898
2005 $17,966 $844
2004 $15,964 $806
2003 $14,486 $765
2002 $13,501 $743
2001 $13,573 $742
2000 $14,214 $738
1999 $12,123 $740
1998 $11,625 $735
1997 $12,255 $748
1996 $12,092 $762
1995 $11,901 $786
1994 $11,629 $785
1993 $11,152 $759
1992 $10,460 $764
1991 $10,434 $733
1990 $9,343 $780
1989 $8,833 $782
1988 $8,772 $817
1987 $8,333 $822
1986 $7,777 -
1985 $9,649 $847
1984 $10,697 -
1983 $10,599 -
1982 $10,712 -
1981 $10,557 -
1980 $9,733 -
1979 $7,891 -
1978 $6,926 -
1977 $6,358 -
1976 $5,310 -
1975 $3,880 -
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. Djibouti life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahrain

Djibouti
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahrain Djibouti
2026 81.7 66.6
2025 81.6 66.4
2024 81.4 66.2
2023 81.3 66
2022 81 65.5
2021 78.1 63.8
2020 78.7 64.2
2019 80.5 64.4
2018 80.4 64.1
2017 80.4 63.7
2016 80.4 63.3
2015 80.3 62.8
2014 80.2 62.4
2013 80 62.1
2012 79.6 61.7
2011 79.1 61.3
2010 78.6 60.7
2009 78 60.4
2008 77.5 59.8
2007 77 59.4
2006 76.5 59
2005 76.1 58.5
2004 75.8 58.1
2003 75.5 58
2002 75.2 57.8
2001 74.9 57.5
2000 74.7 56.7
1999 74.4 56.6
1998 74.1 56.4
1997 73.9 56.2
1996 73.6 56.3
1995 73.4 56.2
1994 73.1 55.6
1993 72.9 55.7
1992 72.8 54.4
1991 72.7 55.2
1990 72.6 55.5
1989 72.5 55.4
1988 72.5 55.1
1987 72.4 54.8
1986 72.3 54.5
1985 72.1 54.1
1984 71.9 53.7
1983 71.6 53.3
1982 71.4 52.9
1981 71 52.4
1980 70.7 52
1979 70.3 51.6
1978 69.9 51.2
1977 69.4 50.8
1976 68.9 50.3
1975 68.3 49.9
1974 67.6 49.5
1973 66.9 49.1
1972 66.1 48.5
1971 65.3 47.3
1970 64.4 47.5
1969 63.4 47.1
1968 62.3 46.6
1967 61 46.1
1966 59.7 45.6
1965 58.4 45.2
1964 56.9 44.8
1963 55.4 44.4
1962 53.9 44.1
1961 52.3 43.8
1960 50.6 43.4
1959 49 43.1
1958 47.3 42.8
1957 45.7 42.6
1956 44.1 42.3
1955 42.8 42
1954 41.6 41.8
1953 40.7 41.5
1952 39.9 41.2
1951 39.3 41
1950 38.6 40.7

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

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Bahrain and Djibouti population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahrain

Djibouti
1x
Year Population
Bahrain Djibouti
2024 1,588,670 1,168,722
2023 1,577,059 1,152,944
2022 1,524,693 1,137,096
2021 1,504,365 1,121,248
2020 1,472,204 1,105,188
2019 1,483,756 1,088,709
2018 1,503,091 1,071,882
2017 1,501,116 1,054,841
2016 1,423,726 1,037,653
2015 1,370,322 1,020,313
2014 1,314,562 1,002,717
2013 1,253,191 984,824
2012 1,208,964 966,747
2011 1,195,020 948,558
2010 1,228,543 930,251
2009 1,178,415 911,527
2008 1,103,496 892,734
2007 1,039,295 874,528
2006 960,424 855,764
2005 888,822 839,167
2004 823,741 826,124
2003 764,517 813,519
2002 710,553 795,574
2001 661,316 771,313
2000 637,582 747,318
1999 620,989 724,218
1998 604,842 699,352
1997 589,115 671,817
1996 573,792 648,348
1995 558,879 633,074
1994 544,366 626,710
1993 530,225 614,245
1992 516,458 626,010
1991 503,052 631,092
1990 514,797 579,538
1989 497,327 523,355
1988 479,929 484,523
1987 462,854 454,399
1986 446,286 426,341
1985 430,358 402,687
1984 415,154 384,053
1983 400,707 369,553
1982 386,983 356,880
1981 373,524 343,047
1980 358,978 325,815
1979 343,457 304,513
1978 328,046 280,031
1977 312,823 254,613
1976 297,863 230,737
1975 283,243 209,908
1974 269,038 192,613
1973 255,320 178,449
1972 242,113 166,256
1971 230,733 155,136
1970 224,809 145,175
1969 222,469 136,078
1968 219,337 128,250
1967 214,189 121,649
1966 207,543 115,269
1965 200,866 109,092
1964 193,816 103,198
1963 186,501 97,872
1962 179,349 93,283
1961 172,346 89,390
1960 165,477 86,024

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

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Fertility rates in Bahrain and Djibouti

Fertility rate
Bahrain

Djibouti
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahrain Djibouti
2023 1.82 2.61
2022 1.84 2.65
2021 1.85 2.7
2020 1.86 2.75
2019 1.84 2.8
2018 1.91 2.86
2017 1.98 2.92
2016 2.04 2.97
2015 2.11 3.04
2014 2.15 3.12
2013 2.17 3.19
2012 2.11 3.26
2011 2.03 3.34
2010 1.99 3.43
2009 2.05 3.52
2008 2.15 3.62
2007 2.28 3.76
2006 2.46 3.9
2005 2.67 4.04
2004 2.77 4.16
2003 2.78 4.3
2002 2.7 4.41
2001 2.65 4.52
2000 2.8 4.6
1999 2.9 4.69
1998 2.89 4.8
1997 2.92 4.97
1996 2.99 5.15
1995 3.13 5.33
1994 3.29 5.51
1993 3.46 5.64
1992 3.55 5.75
1991 3.63 5.86
1990 3.82 5.93
1989 3.96 5.97
1988 4.04 6.03
1987 4.13 6.09
1986 4.25 6.14
1985 4.28 6.19
1984 4.3 6.25
1983 4.41 6.3
1982 4.51 6.34
1981 4.6 6.4
1980 4.76 6.46
1979 4.94 6.52
1978 5.12 6.59
1977 5.29 6.64
1976 5.45 6.69
1975 5.62 6.74
1974 5.79 6.78
1973 5.97 6.82
1972 6.14 6.85
1971 6.28 6.88
1970 6.43 6.88
1969 6.57 6.88
1968 6.71 6.88
1967 6.84 6.87
1966 6.94 6.88
1965 7.03 6.86
1964 7.09 6.87
1963 7.14 6.86
1962 7.19 6.85
1961 7.23 6.85
1960 7.26 6.85

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

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Bahrain and Djibouti demographics compared

Median age
Bahrain

Djibouti
1x
Year Median age, years
Bahrain Djibouti
2024 34.2 25.7
2023 33.8 25.4
2022 32.6 25.1
2021 31.6 24.8
2020 31.9 24.5
2019 32.2 24.2
2018 31.8 23.9
2017 31.4 23.6
2016 31.2 23.4
2015 31.1 23.1
2014 30.9 22.8
2013 30.8 22.5
2012 30.5 22.3
2011 30.2 22
2010 30 21.8
2009 29.6 21.6
2008 28.9 21.3
2007 28.3 21.1
2006 27.8 20.9
2005 27.4 20.7
2004 27 20.6
2003 26.8 20.6
2002 26.8 20.4
2001 26.8 20.2
2000 26.6 19.9
1999 26.2 19.6
1998 25.8 19.3
1997 25.5 18.9
1996 25.4 18.6
1995 25.3 18.4
1994 25.2 18.3
1993 25.2 18.2
1992 25.2 18.1
1991 25.1 18
1990 24.6 17.9
1989 24.2 17.8
1988 23.9 17.7
1987 23.6 17.6
1986 23.3 17.5
1985 23 17.4
1984 22.8 17.4
1983 22.6 17.3
1982 22.4 17.3
1981 22.2 17.2
1980 21.8 17.2
1979 21.3 17.2
1978 20.7 17.2
1977 20.2 17.2
1976 19.6 17.3
1975 19.2 17.3
1974 18.7 17.4
1973 18.3 17.5
1972 17.9 17.6
1971 17.6 17.7
1970 17.4 17.8
1969 17.2 17.8
1968 17.2 17.9
1967 17.4 17.9
1966 17.7 17.9
1965 17.9 17.9
1964 18.2 17.9
1963 18.4 17.9
1962 18.5 17.8
1961 18.7 17.7
1960 18.8 17.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahrain Djibouti
GNI, Atlas method
$44.6B
2024
$4.25B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.1%
2024
20.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2023
3.75%
2018
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.89%
2024
2.63%
2008
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.6%
2024
-2.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.2%
2012
40%
2017
Services, % of GDP
53.2%
2024
76.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
42.3%
2024
15.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.7
2026
56.3
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
32.3%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.9%
2017
Listed domestic companies
39
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.4B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$4.95B
2024
$349M
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$56M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,909,000
2020
63,000
2013
International tourism as share of exports
2.82%
2020
1.25%
2018
Banked people share
82.3%
2024
12.3%
2011

Energy

Bahrain Djibouti
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
10,702 kg
2022
163.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.76
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
38 megatons
2024
0.89 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
23.9 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
26.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.03%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-45.5%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
22,689 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.04%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
65.2%
2023

Society

Bahrain Djibouti
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,128
2025
-581
2025
Urban population
90.9%
2024
72.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
62:38
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.6
2026
23.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
47
2026
4
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.2
2022
6.48
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.2
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
59
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2024
67.9%
2003
English speaking
80%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
100%
2024
65%
2023

Health

Bahrain Djibouti
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,176
2023
$77.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$337
2023
$22.4
2023
Life expectancy
81.7 years
2026
66.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
23.6%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.74
2020
0.21
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
162
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
8.6
2023
50.4
2023
Obesity rate
37.3%
2022
11.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.1%
2024
6.5%
2024
Air quality index
13
2026
44
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
15%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.25 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Bahrain Djibouti
% of world land
0.0005%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
194.4 sq mi
2024
7,658 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31.3 sq mi
2026
6,579 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2.93 sq mi
2026
23.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,561 mi
2010
1,798 mi
2013

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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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