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Bahrain vs Finland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 5.64M in Finland (ranked 116/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 117,360 sq mi for Finland (ranked 174th vs. 70th).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 95/197 ($47.7B) and Finland ranks 48/197 ($300B). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 41/197 ($30,048), while Finland ranks 22/197 ($53,189).

Main facts and rankings

Bahrain Finland
Population
1650128
5643254
Population rank 151/197 118/197
GDP
$47.7B
2024
$300B
2024
GDP rank 95/197 48/197
GDP per capita
$30,048
2024
$53,189
2024
GDP per capita rank 41/197 22/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$67,211
2024
$64,091
2024
Government debt
$64B
2024
$247B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
141.4%
2025
86.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$40,267
2024
$43,897
2024
Government debt per person rank 13/185 12/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,364
2025
$37,252
2025
Land area
309 sq mi
2025
117,360 sq mi
2025
Population density
5,143 ppl/mi²
2024
48 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
1.26
2023
Median age
34.2 years
2024
44 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.6 years
2025
82.2 years
2025

Bahrain and Finland: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Finland economies compared

GDP
Bahrain

Finland
Year GDP
Bahrain Finland
1960 - $5,279,481,824
1961 - $5,984,433,774
1962 - $6,407,796,043
1963 - $6,958,916,548
1964 - $7,848,987,793
1965 - $8,680,393,839
1966 - $9,306,142,172
1967 - $9,468,272,357
1968 - $8,916,565,041
1969 - $10,177,524,839
1970 $391,577,364 $11,358,529,162
1971 $422,181,562 $12,528,522,307
1972 $534,081,184 $14,744,499,570
1973 $761,132,545 $19,474,098,335
1974 $1,042,176,884 $24,851,036,710
1975 $1,099,107,601 $29,475,251,333
1976 $1,581,709,519 $31,852,352,670
1977 $1,989,060,283 $33,502,784,418
1978 $2,272,042,965 $36,259,392,058
1979 $2,710,160,739 $44,469,218,440
1980 $3,493,834,468 $53,649,984,061
1981 $3,943,109,532 $52,440,066,134
1982 $4,145,421,080 $52,784,013,815
1983 $4,247,030,468 $50,956,447,481
1984 $4,440,874,566 $52,870,993,273
1985 $4,152,376,484 $55,856,676,899
1986 $3,470,746,843 $73,511,611,541
1987 $3,856,922,694 $91,564,993,913
1988 $4,209,834,173 $109,039,090,263
1989 $4,393,093,963 $118,991,270,611
1990 $4,809,511,005 $141,446,120,355
1991 $5,248,911,170 $127,794,441,994
1992 $5,402,232,447 $112,537,828,511
1993 $5,913,001,064 $89,112,105,756
1994 $6,330,627,926 $103,182,697,780
1995 $6,651,180,851 $134,060,457,516
1996 $6,938,166,755 $131,991,975,149
1997 $7,219,407,713 $126,862,902,302
1998 $7,031,309,043 $133,990,876,725
1999 $7,528,469,149 $135,234,241,918
2000 $9,062,898,936 $125,967,821,111
2001 $8,976,196,809 $129,519,672,869
2002 $9,593,510,638 $140,360,963,812
2003 $11,074,813,830 $171,612,867,736
2004 $13,150,159,574 $197,458,297,640
2005 $15,968,723,404 $204,859,368,791
2006 $18,504,760,638 $217,044,068,234
2007 $21,730,000,000 $256,360,251,538
2008 $25,710,904,255 $285,698,662,071
2009 $22,938,218,085 $253,480,783,439
2010 $26,805,984,043 $249,429,613,683
2011 $29,914,680,851 $275,126,915,516
2012 $31,963,404,255 $257,443,384,493
2013 $33,823,324,468 $270,268,036,626
2014 $34,772,526,596 $273,478,528,955
2015 $32,523,297,872 $233,210,733,506
2016 $33,884,680,851 $238,777,818,793
2017 $37,204,813,830 $253,846,138,440
2018 $39,567,978,723 $273,869,255,596
2019 $40,446,808,511 $267,014,821,129
2020 $35,837,632,979 $270,000,311,606
2021 $40,840,212,766 $294,223,210,496
2022 $46,458,191,489 $280,253,099,309
2023 $46,192,260,638 $294,950,618,733
2024 $47,736,702,128 $299,835,625,551

Bahrain and Finland economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahrain

Finland
Year GDP per capita
Bahrain Finland
1960 - $1,192
1961 - $1,341
1962 - $1,427
1963 - $1,538
1964 - $1,726
1965 - $1,902
1966 - $2,032
1967 - $2,056
1968 - $1,927
1969 - $2,201
1970 $1,742 $2,466
1971 $1,830 $2,716
1972 $2,206 $3,178
1973 $2,981 $4,174
1974 $3,874 $5,298
1975 $3,880 $6,256
1976 $5,310 $6,740
1977 $6,358 $7,070
1978 $6,926 $7,629
1979 $7,891 $9,333
1980 $9,733 $11,225
1981 $10,557 $10,925
1982 $10,712 $10,935
1983 $10,599 $10,494
1984 $10,697 $10,830
1985 $9,649 $11,394
1986 $7,777 $14,947
1987 $8,333 $18,565
1988 $8,772 $22,044
1989 $8,833 $23,969
1990 $9,343 $28,366
1991 $10,434 $25,489
1992 $10,460 $22,320
1993 $11,152 $17,589
1994 $11,629 $20,278
1995 $11,901 $26,246
1996 $12,092 $25,757
1997 $12,255 $24,682
1998 $11,625 $26,000
1999 $12,123 $26,180
2000 $14,214 $24,336
2001 $13,573 $24,965
2002 $13,501 $26,989
2003 $14,486 $32,920
2004 $15,964 $37,768
2005 $17,966 $39,050
2006 $19,267 $41,214
2007 $20,908 $48,473
2008 $23,299 $53,769
2009 $19,465 $47,478
2010 $21,819 $46,506
2011 $25,033 $51,060
2012 $26,439 $47,552
2013 $26,990 $49,691
2014 $26,452 $50,074
2015 $23,734 $42,560
2016 $23,800 $43,451
2017 $24,785 $46,085
2018 $26,324 $49,654
2019 $27,260 $48,358
2020 $24,343 $48,829
2021 $27,148 $53,099
2022 $30,471 $50,441
2023 $29,290 $52,822
2024 $30,048 $53,189

Bahrain vs. Finland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahrain

Finland
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahrain Finland
1950 38.6 64.2
1951 39.3 65.6
1952 39.9 66.5
1953 40.7 66.6
1954 41.6 67.5
1955 42.8 67.3
1956 44.1 68
1957 45.7 67.5
1958 47.3 68.6
1959 49 68.8
1960 50.6 69
1961 52.3 69
1962 53.9 68.7
1963 55.4 69.2
1964 56.9 69.4
1965 58.4 69.1
1966 59.7 69.6
1967 61 69.8
1968 62.3 69.8
1969 63.4 69.6
1970 64.4 70.3
1971 65.3 70.1
1972 66.1 70.9
1973 66.9 71.4
1974 67.6 71.3
1975 68.3 71.8
1976 68.9 72
1977 69.4 72.5
1978 69.9 73.1
1979 70.3 73.4
1980 70.7 73.6
1981 71 74
1982 71.4 74.5
1983 71.6 74.4
1984 71.9 74.7
1985 72.1 74.4
1986 72.3 74.8
1987 72.4 74.8
1988 72.5 74.8
1989 72.5 75
1990 72.6 75
1991 72.7 75.4
1992 72.8 75.6
1993 72.9 75.9
1994 73.1 76.6
1995 73.4 76.6
1996 73.6 76.9
1997 73.9 77.1
1998 74.1 77.3
1999 74.4 77.5
2000 74.7 77.7
2001 74.9 78.1
2002 75.2 78.3
2003 75.5 78.5
2004 75.8 78.8
2005 76.1 79
2006 76.5 79.4
2007 77 79.4
2008 77.5 79.7
2009 78 79.8
2010 78.6 80
2011 79.1 80.4
2012 79.6 80.5
2013 80 80.9
2014 80.2 81.1
2015 80.3 81.4
2016 80.4 81.3
2017 80.4 81.5
2018 80.4 81.6
2019 80.5 81.9
2020 78.7 81.8
2021 78.1 81.8
2022 81 81.2
2023 81.3 81.9
2024 81.4 82.1
2025 81.6 82.2

Bahrain and Finland population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahrain

Finland
Year Population
Bahrain Finland
1960 165,477 4,429,634
1961 172,346 4,461,005
1962 179,349 4,491,443
1963 186,501 4,523,309
1964 193,816 4,548,543
1965 200,866 4,563,732
1966 207,543 4,580,869
1967 214,189 4,605,744
1968 219,337 4,626,469
1969 222,469 4,623,785
1970 224,809 4,606,307
1971 230,733 4,612,124
1972 242,113 4,639,657
1973 255,320 4,666,081
1974 269,038 4,690,574
1975 283,243 4,711,440
1976 297,863 4,725,664
1977 312,823 4,738,902
1978 328,046 4,752,528
1979 343,457 4,764,690
1980 358,978 4,779,535
1981 373,524 4,799,964
1982 386,983 4,826,933
1983 400,707 4,855,787
1984 415,154 4,881,803
1985 430,358 4,902,206
1986 446,286 4,918,154
1987 462,854 4,932,123
1988 479,929 4,946,481
1989 497,327 4,964,371
1990 514,797 4,986,431
1991 503,052 5,013,740
1992 516,458 5,041,992
1993 530,225 5,066,447
1994 544,366 5,088,333
1995 558,879 5,107,790
1996 573,792 5,124,573
1997 589,115 5,139,835
1998 604,842 5,153,498
1999 620,989 5,165,474
2000 637,582 5,176,209
2001 661,316 5,188,008
2002 710,553 5,200,598
2003 764,517 5,213,014
2004 823,741 5,228,172
2005 888,822 5,246,096
2006 960,424 5,266,268
2007 1,039,295 5,288,720
2008 1,103,496 5,313,399
2009 1,178,415 5,338,871
2010 1,228,543 5,363,352
2011 1,195,020 5,388,272
2012 1,208,964 5,413,971
2013 1,253,191 5,438,972
2014 1,314,562 5,461,512
2015 1,370,322 5,479,531
2016 1,423,726 5,495,303
2017 1,501,116 5,508,214
2018 1,503,091 5,515,525
2019 1,483,756 5,521,606
2020 1,472,204 5,529,543
2021 1,504,365 5,541,017
2022 1,524,693 5,556,106
2023 1,577,059 5,583,911
2024 1,588,670 5,637,214

Fertility rates in Bahrain and Finland

Fertility rate
Bahrain

Finland
Year Fertility rate
Bahrain Finland
1960 7.26 2.72
1961 7.23 2.72
1962 7.19 2.68
1963 7.14 2.68
1964 7.09 2.59
1965 7.03 2.48
1966 6.94 2.41
1967 6.84 2.32
1968 6.71 2.14
1969 6.57 1.93
1970 6.43 1.83
1971 6.28 1.68
1972 6.14 1.58
1973 5.97 1.49
1974 5.79 1.61
1975 5.62 1.68
1976 5.45 1.7
1977 5.29 1.68
1978 5.12 1.64
1979 4.94 1.64
1980 4.76 1.63
1981 4.6 1.64
1982 4.51 1.71
1983 4.41 1.74
1984 4.3 1.69
1985 4.28 1.64
1986 4.25 1.6
1987 4.13 1.59
1988 4.04 1.69
1989 3.96 1.71
1990 3.82 1.78
1991 3.63 1.79
1992 3.55 1.85
1993 3.46 1.81
1994 3.29 1.85
1995 3.13 1.81
1996 2.99 1.78
1997 2.92 1.75
1998 2.89 1.7
1999 2.9 1.73
2000 2.8 1.73
2001 2.65 1.73
2002 2.7 1.72
2003 2.78 1.76
2004 2.77 1.8
2005 2.67 1.8
2006 2.46 1.84
2007 2.28 1.83
2008 2.15 1.85
2009 2.05 1.86
2010 1.99 1.87
2011 2.03 1.83
2012 2.11 1.8
2013 2.17 1.75
2014 2.15 1.71
2015 2.11 1.65
2016 2.04 1.57
2017 1.98 1.49
2018 1.91 1.41
2019 1.84 1.35
2020 1.86 1.37
2021 1.85 1.46
2022 1.84 1.32
2023 1.82 1.26

Bahrain and Finland demographics compared

Median age
Bahrain

Finland
Year Median age, years
Bahrain Finland
1960 18.8 28.4
1961 18.7 28.4
1962 18.5 28.5
1963 18.4 28.5
1964 18.2 28.6
1965 17.9 28.7
1966 17.7 28.8
1967 17.4 28.9
1968 17.2 29
1969 17.2 29.3
1970 17.4 29.6
1971 17.6 29.9
1972 17.9 30.1
1973 18.3 30.2
1974 18.7 30.4
1975 19.2 30.7
1976 19.6 31.2
1977 20.2 31.7
1978 20.7 32.1
1979 21.3 32.4
1980 21.8 32.8
1981 22.2 33.2
1982 22.4 33.5
1983 22.6 33.9
1984 22.8 34.3
1985 23 34.7
1986 23.3 35.1
1987 23.6 35.4
1988 23.9 35.8
1989 24.2 36.1
1990 24.6 36.4
1991 25.1 36.7
1992 25.2 37
1993 25.2 37.2
1994 25.2 37.5
1995 25.3 37.8
1996 25.4 38.1
1997 25.5 38.4
1998 25.8 38.7
1999 26.2 39
2000 26.6 39.4
2001 26.8 39.7
2002 26.8 40
2003 26.8 40.3
2004 27 40.6
2005 27.4 40.9
2006 27.8 41.2
2007 28.3 41.4
2008 28.9 41.6
2009 29.6 41.8
2010 30 41.9
2011 30.2 42.1
2012 30.5 42.2
2013 30.8 42.3
2014 30.9 42.4
2015 31.1 42.5
2016 31.2 42.6
2017 31.4 42.7
2018 31.8 42.8
2019 32.2 43
2020 31.9 43.2
2021 31.6 43.3
2022 32.6 43.5
2023 33.8 43.8
2024 34.2 44

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahrain Finland
GNI, Atlas method
$45.8B
2024
$292B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.6%
2025
57.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2023
6.38%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
2.42%
2023
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.4%
2025
-3.51%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.2%
2012
8.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.9%
2023
62.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
43.4%
2023
22.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.6
2025
77
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
22.5%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.7%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
39
2024
134
2004
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.4B
2024
$20.3B
2004
Total reserves including gold
$4.95B
2024
$18B
2024
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$749M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,909,000
2020
896,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.82%
2020
1.79%
2020
Banked people share
82.3%
2024
99.8%
2024

Energy

Bahrain Finland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
0 kg
2023
5,867 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.76
2022
$10.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
37.4 megatons
2023
32.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
23.7 tons
2023
5.78 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
32.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
50.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.03%
2022
35.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-45.5%
2022
30.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
22,689 kWh
2022
14,391 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.04%
2021
52.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
18.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
42.1%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahrain Finland
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+22,699
2024
+26,894
2024
Urban population
90%
2024
85.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.46 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.1
2025
90.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2024
88
2024
Higher education index
51
2025
96
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.2
2022
0.98
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.2
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
103
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2024
100%
2000
English speaking
80%
2025
70.2%
2023
People using the Internet
100%
2024
93.5%
2023

Health

Bahrain Finland
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,111
2022
$4,902
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$260.7
2022
$789
2022
Life expectancy
81.6 years
2025
82.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.84
2016
4.38
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
30 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.6
2023
2.3
2023
Obesity rate
37.3%
2022
22%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.1%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
13
2025
92
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
15%
2022
22.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.25 liters
2020
9.08 liters
2020

Territory

Bahrain Finland
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.2%
2025
Land area per capita
194.4 sq mi
2024
20,819 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31.3 sq mi
2025
8,734 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2.93 sq mi
2025
86,522 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,561 mi
2010
282,103 mi
2019

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