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Bahrain vs Nauru statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 11.9K in Nauru (ranked 195/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 7.72 sq mi for Nauru (ranked 174th vs. 195th).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 95/197 ($47.7B) and Nauru ranks 195/197 ($160M). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 41/197 ($30,048), while Nauru ranks 75/197 ($13,422).

Main facts and rankings

Bahrain Nauru
Population
1650128
12088
Population rank 151/197 195/197
GDP
$47.7B
2024
$160M
2024
GDP rank 95/197 195/197
GDP per capita
$30,048
2024
$13,422
2024
GDP per capita rank 41/197 75/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$67,211
2024
$14,327
2024
Government debt
$64B
2024
$28.2M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
141.4%
2025
15.2%
2025
Government debt per person
$40,267
2024
$2,360
2024
Government debt per person rank 13/185 114/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,364
2025
$8,196
2025
Land area
309 sq mi
2025
7.72 sq mi
2025
Population density
5,143 ppl/mi²
2024
1,547 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
3.33
2023
Median age
34.2 years
2024
21.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.6 years
2025
62.4 years
2025

Bahrain and Nauru: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Nauru economies compared

GDP
Bahrain

Nauru
Year GDP
Bahrain Nauru
1970 $391,577,364 $17,570,366
1971 $422,181,562 $19,009,433
1972 $534,081,184 $21,734,269
1973 $761,132,545 $26,529,817
1974 $1,042,176,884 $35,994,511
1975 $1,099,107,601 $40,106,776
1976 $1,581,709,519 $40,287,427
1977 $1,989,060,283 $40,444,702
1978 $2,272,042,965 $41,754,147
1979 $2,710,160,739 $44,431,330
1980 $3,493,834,468 $46,947,124
1981 $3,943,109,532 $51,689,637
1982 $4,145,421,080 $52,877,742
1983 $4,247,030,468 $48,439,093
1984 $4,440,874,566 $47,363,231
1985 $4,152,376,484 $41,548,741
1986 $3,470,746,843 $39,939,391
1987 $3,856,922,694 $40,118,410
1988 $4,209,834,173 $45,931,134
1989 $4,393,093,963 $53,736,786
1990 $4,809,511,005 $55,572,376
1991 $5,248,911,170 $52,533,789
1992 $5,402,232,447 $51,133,123
1993 $5,913,001,064 $43,542,088
1994 $6,330,627,926 $39,742,511
1995 $6,651,180,851 $39,969,706
1996 $6,938,166,755 $37,458,801
1997 $7,219,407,713 $37,331,507
1998 $7,031,309,043 $29,664,451
1999 $7,528,469,149 $27,328,613
2000 $9,062,898,936 $26,930,980
2001 $8,976,196,809 $22,613,288
2002 $9,593,510,638 $21,017,424
2003 $11,074,813,830 $24,778,160
2004 $13,150,159,574 $30,587,566
2005 $15,968,723,404 $30,282,840
2006 $18,504,760,638 $29,183,627
2007 $21,730,000,000 $23,068,623
2008 $25,710,904,255 $37,184,925
2009 $22,938,218,085 $44,024,970
2010 $26,805,984,043 $47,442,299
2011 $29,914,680,851 $65,444,174
2012 $31,963,404,255 $100,794,925
2013 $33,823,324,468 $94,385,015
2014 $34,772,526,596 $98,752,257
2015 $32,523,297,872 $84,383,389
2016 $33,884,680,851 $97,276,023
2017 $37,204,813,830 $108,862,279
2018 $39,567,978,723 $130,937,590
2019 $40,446,808,511 $124,871,111
2020 $35,837,632,979 $124,530,027
2021 $40,840,212,766 $175,513,985
2022 $46,458,191,489 $152,190,819
2023 $46,192,260,638 $151,455,968
2024 $47,736,702,128 $160,350,640

Bahrain and Nauru economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahrain

Nauru
Year GDP per capita
Bahrain Nauru
1970 $1,742 $2,619
1971 $1,830 $2,811
1972 $2,206 $3,191
1973 $2,981 $3,864
1974 $3,874 $5,199
1975 $3,880 $5,740
1976 $5,310 $5,703
1977 $6,358 $5,646
1978 $6,926 $5,721
1979 $7,891 $5,950
1980 $9,733 $6,138
1981 $10,557 $6,594
1982 $10,712 $6,577
1983 $10,599 $5,896
1984 $10,697 $5,654
1985 $9,649 $4,859
1986 $7,777 $4,569
1987 $8,333 $4,485
1988 $8,772 $5,012
1989 $8,833 $5,723
1990 $9,343 $5,776
1991 $10,434 $5,333
1992 $10,460 $5,103
1993 $11,152 $4,310
1994 $11,629 $3,921
1995 $11,901 $3,932
1996 $12,092 $3,679
1997 $12,255 $3,661
1998 $11,625 $2,909
1999 $12,123 $2,683
2000 $14,214 $2,649
2001 $13,573 $2,232
2002 $13,501 $2,085
2003 $14,486 $2,463
2004 $15,964 $3,041
2005 $17,966 $3,014
2006 $19,267 $2,908
2007 $20,908 $2,302
2008 $23,299 $3,715
2009 $19,465 $4,395
2010 $21,819 $4,724
2011 $25,033 $6,481
2012 $26,439 $9,817
2013 $26,990 $8,975
2014 $26,452 $9,193
2015 $23,734 $7,703
2016 $23,800 $8,724
2017 $24,785 $9,613
2018 $26,324 $11,409
2019 $27,260 $10,777
2020 $24,343 $10,696
2021 $27,148 $14,990
2022 $30,471 $12,896
2023 $29,290 $12,754
2024 $30,048 $13,422

Bahrain vs. Nauru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahrain

Nauru
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahrain Nauru
1950 38.6 56.6
1951 39.3 56.8
1952 39.9 57
1953 40.7 57.2
1954 41.6 57.4
1955 42.8 57.5
1956 44.1 57.6
1957 45.7 57.7
1958 47.3 57.8
1959 49 57.9
1960 50.6 57.9
1961 52.3 58
1962 53.9 58
1963 55.4 58.1
1964 56.9 58.2
1965 58.4 58.3
1966 59.7 58.4
1967 61 58.6
1968 62.3 58.6
1969 63.4 58.4
1970 64.4 58.4
1971 65.3 58.4
1972 66.1 58.4
1973 66.9 58.4
1974 67.6 58.3
1975 68.3 58.3
1976 68.9 58.2
1977 69.4 58.1
1978 69.9 58.3
1979 70.3 58.4
1980 70.7 58.5
1981 71 58.6
1982 71.4 58.6
1983 71.6 58.7
1984 71.9 58.7
1985 72.1 58.6
1986 72.3 58.6
1987 72.4 58.6
1988 72.5 58.7
1989 72.5 58.9
1990 72.6 59.1
1991 72.7 59.3
1992 72.8 59.5
1993 72.9 59.8
1994 73.1 60
1995 73.4 60.1
1996 73.6 60.1
1997 73.9 60
1998 74.1 59.9
1999 74.4 59.7
2000 74.7 59.6
2001 74.9 59.5
2002 75.2 59.4
2003 75.5 59.4
2004 75.8 59.3
2005 76.1 59.4
2006 76.5 59.4
2007 77 59.5
2008 77.5 59.7
2009 78 59.9
2010 78.6 60.1
2011 79.1 60.3
2012 79.6 60.5
2013 80 60.7
2014 80.2 60.8
2015 80.3 60.9
2016 80.4 61
2017 80.4 61.1
2018 80.4 61.2
2019 80.5 61.4
2020 78.7 61.5
2021 78.1 61.3
2022 81 61.9
2023 81.3 62.1
2024 81.4 62.3
2025 81.6 62.4

Bahrain and Nauru population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahrain

Nauru
Year Population
Bahrain Nauru
1960 165,477 4,607
1961 172,346 4,774
1962 179,349 4,979
1963 186,501 5,226
1964 193,816 5,515
1965 200,866 5,832
1966 207,543 6,043
1967 214,189 6,135
1968 219,337 6,328
1969 222,469 6,581
1970 224,809 6,710
1971 230,733 6,762
1972 242,113 6,812
1973 255,320 6,866
1974 269,038 6,923
1975 283,243 6,987
1976 297,863 7,064
1977 312,823 7,163
1978 328,046 7,298
1979 343,457 7,468
1980 358,978 7,649
1981 373,524 7,839
1982 386,983 8,040
1983 400,707 8,216
1984 415,154 8,377
1985 430,358 8,551
1986 446,286 8,742
1987 462,854 8,946
1988 479,929 9,165
1989 497,327 9,390
1990 514,797 9,622
1991 503,052 9,850
1992 516,458 10,021
1993 530,225 10,102
1994 544,366 10,137
1995 558,879 10,165
1996 573,792 10,183
1997 589,115 10,197
1998 604,842 10,198
1999 620,989 10,187
2000 637,582 10,168
2001 661,316 10,130
2002 710,553 10,082
2003 764,517 10,059
2004 823,741 10,060
2005 888,822 10,049
2006 960,424 10,034
2007 1,039,295 10,020
2008 1,103,496 10,009
2009 1,178,415 10,016
2010 1,228,543 10,043
2011 1,195,020 10,098
2012 1,208,964 10,267
2013 1,253,191 10,517
2014 1,314,562 10,742
2015 1,370,322 10,954
2016 1,423,726 11,150
2017 1,501,116 11,324
2018 1,503,091 11,477
2019 1,483,756 11,587
2020 1,472,204 11,643
2021 1,504,365 11,709
2022 1,524,693 11,801
2023 1,577,059 11,875
2024 1,588,670 11,947

Fertility rates in Bahrain and Nauru

Fertility rate
Bahrain

Nauru
Year Fertility rate
Bahrain Nauru
1960 7.26 5.34
1961 7.23 5.38
1962 7.19 5.42
1963 7.14 5.44
1964 7.09 5.47
1965 7.03 5.48
1966 6.94 5.41
1967 6.84 5.29
1968 6.71 5.14
1969 6.57 4.94
1970 6.43 4.74
1971 6.28 4.54
1972 6.14 4.36
1973 5.97 4.19
1974 5.79 4.07
1975 5.62 3.97
1976 5.45 3.9
1977 5.29 3.86
1978 5.12 3.84
1979 4.94 3.85
1980 4.76 3.88
1981 4.6 3.94
1982 4.51 3.99
1983 4.41 4.06
1984 4.3 4.11
1985 4.28 4.14
1986 4.25 4.15
1987 4.13 4.14
1988 4.04 4.11
1989 3.96 4.07
1990 3.82 4.02
1991 3.63 3.99
1992 3.55 3.95
1993 3.46 3.89
1994 3.29 3.84
1995 3.13 3.81
1996 2.99 3.78
1997 2.92 3.74
1998 2.89 3.68
1999 2.9 3.64
2000 2.8 3.54
2001 2.65 3.46
2002 2.7 3.4
2003 2.78 3.39
2004 2.77 3.38
2005 2.67 3.38
2006 2.46 3.4
2007 2.28 3.5
2008 2.15 3.67
2009 2.05 3.85
2010 1.99 4.02
2011 2.03 4.12
2012 2.11 4.12
2013 2.17 4.1
2014 2.15 4.09
2015 2.11 4.08
2016 2.04 4.03
2017 1.98 3.88
2018 1.91 3.68
2019 1.84 3.53
2020 1.86 3.47
2021 1.85 3.43
2022 1.84 3.38
2023 1.82 3.33

Bahrain and Nauru demographics compared

Median age
Bahrain

Nauru
Year Median age, years
Bahrain Nauru
1960 18.8 23.8
1961 18.7 24
1962 18.5 23.9
1963 18.4 23.7
1964 18.2 23.4
1965 17.9 23.1
1966 17.7 22.9
1967 17.4 22.9
1968 17.2 21.2
1969 17.2 18.9
1970 17.4 18.7
1971 17.6 19.1
1972 17.9 19.4
1973 18.3 19.8
1974 18.7 20.4
1975 19.2 21
1976 19.6 21.5
1977 20.2 22.1
1978 20.7 22.9
1979 21.3 23.6
1980 21.8 24.2
1981 22.2 24.7
1982 22.4 25.1
1983 22.6 25.2
1984 22.8 24.5
1985 23 23.7
1986 23.3 22.8
1987 23.6 22.1
1988 23.9 21.4
1989 24.2 20.8
1990 24.6 20.2
1991 25.1 19.7
1992 25.2 19.4
1993 25.2 19.3
1994 25.2 19.3
1995 25.3 19.3
1996 25.4 19.4
1997 25.5 19.5
1998 25.8 19.6
1999 26.2 19.8
2000 26.6 20.1
2001 26.8 20.4
2002 26.8 20.6
2003 26.8 20.8
2004 27 21
2005 27.4 21.2
2006 27.8 21.3
2007 28.3 21.5
2008 28.9 21.7
2009 29.6 21.8
2010 30 21.8
2011 30.2 21.8
2012 30.5 21.7
2013 30.8 21.6
2014 30.9 21.5
2015 31.1 21.4
2016 31.2 21.5
2017 31.4 21.6
2018 31.8 21.8
2019 32.2 21.9
2020 31.9 21.8
2021 31.6 21.7
2022 32.6 21.6
2023 33.8 21.5
2024 34.2 21.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahrain Nauru
GNI, Atlas method
$45.8B
2024
$254M
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.6%
2025
135%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2023
5.68%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-10.4%
2025
+10.8%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.2%
2012
5.06%
2021
Services, % of GDP
51.9%
2023
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
43.4%
2023
n/a
Economic freedom index
65.6
2025
60
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.3%
2012
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.4%
2012
Listed domestic companies
39
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.4B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$4.95B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$881K
2023
International tourist arrivals
1,909,000
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
2.82%
2020
2.32%
2018
Banked people share
82.3%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bahrain Nauru
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
0 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.76
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
37.4 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
23.7 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
100%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
1.9%
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
9.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahrain Nauru
% of world population
0.02%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
+22,699
2024
-121
2024
Urban population
90%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.67 ft
2025
5.56 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
72.1
2025
50.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2024
56
2025
Higher education index
51
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.2
2022
0
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.2
2019
1
2025
Visa free countries
103
2025
90
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2024
96.6%
2023
English speaking
80%
2025
96.7%
2023
People using the Internet
100%
2024
81.7%
2020

Health

Bahrain Nauru
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,111
2022
$2,264
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$260.7
2022
$10.6
2022
Life expectancy
81.6 years
2025
62.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
11.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.84
2016
1.25
2015
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.1 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
17
2023
273
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.6
2023
8.9
2023
Obesity rate
37.3%
2022
71.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
22.1%
2024
21.8%
2024
Air quality index
13
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
15%
2022
48.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.25 liters
2020
2.79 liters
2020

Territory

Bahrain Nauru
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.00001%
2025
Land area per capita
194.4 sq mi
2024
646 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31.3 sq mi
2025
1.54 sq mi
2025
Forest area
2.93 sq mi
2025
0 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,561 mi
2010
18.6 mi
2002

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