Bahrain vs Qatar statistics compared

Bahrain has a population of 1.59M (ranked 151/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). Bahrain's land area is 309 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 174th vs. 158th).

By GDP, Bahrain ranks 95/197 ($47.7B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B). By GDP per capita, Bahrain ranks 41/197 ($30,048), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276).

Bahrain and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Bahrain and Qatar economies compared

GDP

Bahrain

Qatar

Table

Year	GDP
	Bahrain	Qatar
1970	$391,577,364	$301,791,302
1971	$422,181,562	$387,703,106
1972	$534,081,184	$510,262,500
1973	$761,132,545	$793,885,560
1974	$1,042,176,884	$2,401,403,227
1975	$1,099,107,601	$2,512,773,166
1976	$1,581,709,519	$3,284,273,987
1977	$1,989,060,283	$3,617,564,638
1978	$2,272,042,965	$4,052,000,413
1979	$2,710,160,739	$5,632,962,997
1980	$3,493,834,468	$7,829,165,262
1981	$3,943,109,532	$8,661,263,764
1982	$4,145,421,080	$7,596,703,214
1983	$4,247,030,468	$6,467,582,308
1984	$4,440,874,566	$6,704,395,824
1985	$4,152,376,484	$6,153,296,456
1986	$3,470,746,843	$5,053,021,951
1987	$3,856,922,694	$5,446,428,681
1988	$4,209,834,173	$6,038,187,033
1989	$4,393,093,963	$6,487,912,088
1990	$4,809,511,005	$7,360,439,423
1991	$5,248,911,170	$6,883,516,484
1992	$5,402,232,447	$7,646,153,984
1993	$5,913,001,064	$7,156,593,654
1994	$6,330,627,926	$7,374,450,769
1995	$6,651,180,851	$8,137,911,978
1996	$6,938,166,755	$9,059,340,385
1997	$7,219,407,713	$11,297,802,115
1998	$7,031,309,043	$10,255,495,027
1999	$7,528,469,149	$12,393,131,868
2000	$9,062,898,936	$17,759,890,110
2001	$8,976,196,809	$17,538,461,538
2002	$9,593,510,638	$19,363,736,264
2003	$11,074,813,830	$23,533,791,209
2004	$13,150,159,574	$31,734,065,934
2005	$15,968,723,404	$44,530,494,505
2006	$18,504,760,638	$60,882,142,857
2007	$21,730,000,000	$79,712,087,912
2008	$25,710,904,255	$115,270,054,945
2009	$22,938,218,085	$97,798,351,648
2010	$26,805,984,043	$125,122,306,346
2011	$29,914,680,851	$167,775,268,626
2012	$31,963,404,255	$186,833,502,363
2013	$33,823,324,468	$198,727,642,967
2014	$34,772,526,596	$206,224,598,571
2015	$32,523,297,872	$161,739,955,577
2016	$33,884,680,851	$151,732,181,868
2017	$37,204,813,830	$161,099,122,225
2018	$39,567,978,723	$183,334,953,819
2019	$40,446,808,511	$176,371,267,692
2020	$35,837,632,979	$144,411,363,352
2021	$40,840,212,766	$179,732,009,560
2022	$46,458,191,489	$235,709,325,714
2023	$46,192,260,638	$213,002,809,341
2024	$47,736,702,128	$217,982,967,033

Bahrain and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita

Bahrain

Qatar

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Bahrain	Qatar
1970	$1,742	$2,594
1971	$1,830	$2,952
1972	$2,206	$3,483
1973	$2,981	$4,905
1974	$3,874	$13,540
1975	$3,880	$13,014
1976	$5,310	$15,710
1977	$6,358	$16,058
1978	$6,926	$16,757
1979	$7,891	$21,777
1980	$9,733	$28,375
1981	$10,557	$29,505
1982	$10,712	$24,385
1983	$10,599	$19,616
1984	$10,697	$19,272
1985	$9,649	$16,815
1986	$7,777	$13,213
1987	$8,333	$13,719
1988	$8,772	$14,682
1989	$8,833	$15,243
1990	$9,343	$16,722
1991	$10,434	$15,133
1992	$10,460	$16,280
1993	$11,152	$14,770
1994	$11,629	$14,765
1995	$11,901	$15,823
1996	$12,092	$17,125
1997	$12,255	$20,523
1998	$11,625	$17,665
1999	$12,123	$20,234
2000	$14,214	$27,535
2001	$13,573	$25,871
2002	$13,501	$27,227
2003	$14,486	$31,602
2004	$15,964	$41,036
2005	$17,966	$53,950
2006	$19,267	$62,582
2007	$20,908	$65,954
2008	$23,299	$80,781
2009	$19,465	$60,786
2010	$21,819	$77,387
2011	$25,033	$103,262
2012	$26,439	$108,470
2013	$26,990	$103,697
2014	$26,452	$95,841
2015	$23,734	$68,985
2016	$23,800	$61,254
2017	$24,785	$63,280
2018	$26,324	$71,040
2019	$27,260	$66,841
2020	$24,343	$51,684
2021	$27,148	$71,752
2022	$30,471	$88,701
2023	$29,290	$80,196
2024	$30,048	$76,276

Bahrain vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Bahrain

Qatar

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Bahrain	Qatar
1950	38.6	50.8
1951	39.3	51.5
1952	39.9	52.1
1953	40.7	52.8
1954	41.6	53.5
1955	42.8	54.2
1956	44.1	54.9
1957	45.7	55.6
1958	47.3	56.3
1959	49	57
1960	50.6	57.8
1961	52.3	58.5
1962	53.9	59.2
1963	55.4	60
1964	56.9	60.7
1965	58.4	61.4
1966	59.7	62.2
1967	61	62.9
1968	62.3	63.6
1969	63.4	64.2
1970	64.4	64.9
1971	65.3	65.5
1972	66.1	66.1
1973	66.9	66.6
1974	67.6	67.2
1975	68.3	67.7
1976	68.9	68.2
1977	69.4	68.6
1978	69.9	69.1
1979	70.3	69.5
1980	70.7	69.9
1981	71	70.3
1982	71.4	70.7
1983	71.6	71.1
1984	71.9	71.5
1985	72.1	71.8
1986	72.3	72.2
1987	72.4	72.5
1988	72.5	72.8
1989	72.5	73.1
1990	72.6	73.4
1991	72.7	73.7
1992	72.8	73.9
1993	72.9	74.1
1994	73.1	74.2
1995	73.4	74.4
1996	73.6	74.6
1997	73.9	74.7
1998	74.1	74.9
1999	74.4	75
2000	74.7	75.3
2001	74.9	75.5
2002	75.2	75.8
2003	75.5	76.1
2004	75.8	76.5
2005	76.1	76.9
2006	76.5	77.3
2007	77	77.7
2008	77.5	78.3
2009	78	78.8
2010	78.6	79.4
2011	79.1	80
2012	79.6	80.5
2013	80	81
2014	80.2	81.4
2015	80.3	81.8
2016	80.4	82.1
2017	80.4	82.5
2018	80.4	82.7
2019	80.5	82.9
2020	78.7	80.4
2021	78.1	81.1
2022	81	81.9
2023	81.3	82.4
2024	81.4	82.5
2025	81.6	82.7

Bahrain and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population

Bahrain

Qatar

Table

Year	Population
	Bahrain	Qatar
1960	165,477	36,010
1961	172,346	39,680
1962	179,349	44,630
1963	186,501	50,380
1964	193,816	56,867
1965	200,866	64,065
1966	207,543	72,192
1967	214,189	81,439
1968	219,337	91,749
1969	222,469	103,025
1970	224,809	116,350
1971	230,733	131,346
1972	242,113	146,506
1973	255,320	161,841
1974	269,038	177,362
1975	283,243	193,087
1976	297,863	209,052
1977	312,823	225,285
1978	328,046	241,808
1979	343,457	258,670
1980	358,978	275,913
1981	373,524	293,553
1982	386,983	311,537
1983	400,707	329,709
1984	415,154	347,878
1985	430,358	365,940
1986	446,286	382,422
1987	462,854	397,005
1988	479,929	411,264
1989	497,327	425,646
1990	514,797	440,175
1991	503,052	454,853
1992	516,458	469,657
1993	530,225	484,545
1994	544,366	499,459
1995	558,879	514,325
1996	573,792	529,019
1997	589,115	550,500
1998	604,842	580,540
1999	620,989	612,500
2000	637,582	644,989
2001	661,316	677,925
2002	710,553	711,205
2003	764,517	744,682
2004	823,741	773,332
2005	888,822	825,408
2006	960,424	972,831
2007	1,039,295	1,208,595
2008	1,103,496	1,426,938
2009	1,178,415	1,608,903
2010	1,228,543	1,616,832
2011	1,195,020	1,624,761
2012	1,208,964	1,722,438
2013	1,253,191	1,916,426
2014	1,314,562	2,151,745
2015	1,370,322	2,344,557
2016	1,423,726	2,477,113
2017	1,501,116	2,545,820
2018	1,503,091	2,580,734
2019	1,483,756	2,638,657
2020	1,472,204	2,794,148
2021	1,504,365	2,504,910
2022	1,524,693	2,657,333
2023	1,577,059	2,656,032
2024	1,588,670	2,857,822

Fertility rates in Bahrain and Qatar

Fertility rate

Bahrain

Qatar

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Bahrain	Qatar
1960	7.26	6.53
1961	7.23	6.53
1962	7.19	6.53
1963	7.14	6.53
1964	7.09	6.53
1965	7.03	6.53
1966	6.94	6.52
1967	6.84	6.46
1968	6.71	6.39
1969	6.57	6.31
1970	6.43	6.23
1971	6.28	6.15
1972	6.14	6.07
1973	5.97	6.01
1974	5.79	5.94
1975	5.62	5.86
1976	5.45	5.78
1977	5.29	5.69
1978	5.12	5.58
1979	4.94	5.46
1980	4.76	5.33
1981	4.6	5.2
1982	4.51	5.04
1983	4.41	4.9
1984	4.3	4.76
1985	4.28	4.64
1986	4.25	4.57
1987	4.13	4.54
1988	4.04	4.51
1989	3.96	4.41
1990	3.82	4.23
1991	3.63	3.99
1992	3.55	3.85
1993	3.46	3.77
1994	3.29	3.67
1995	3.13	3.56
1996	2.99	3.44
1997	2.92	3.33
1998	2.89	3.21
1999	2.9	3.12
2000	2.8	3.07
2001	2.65	3.08
2002	2.7	3.01
2003	2.78	2.93
2004	2.77	2.79
2005	2.67	2.64
2006	2.46	2.51
2007	2.28	2.44
2008	2.15	2.37
2009	2.05	2.25
2010	1.99	2.14
2011	2.03	2.07
2012	2.11	2.04
2013	2.17	2.03
2014	2.15	2.03
2015	2.11	1.98
2016	2.04	1.86
2017	1.98	1.83
2018	1.91	1.76
2019	1.84	1.73
2020	1.86	1.68
2021	1.85	1.61
2022	1.84	1.74
2023	1.82	1.73

Bahrain and Qatar demographics compared

Median age

Bahrain

Qatar

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Bahrain	Qatar
1960	18.8	18
1961	18.7	19
1962	18.5	20.1
1963	18.4	21.1
1964	18.2	21.8
1965	17.9	22.5
1966	17.7	23
1967	17.4	23.5
1968	17.2	24
1969	17.2	24.4
1970	17.4	23.7
1971	17.6	22.2
1972	17.9	21.3
1973	18.3	20.9
1974	18.7	20.8
1975	19.2	21
1976	19.6	21.3
1977	20.2	21.8
1978	20.7	22.3
1979	21.3	22.9
1980	21.8	23.5
1981	22.2	24.1
1982	22.4	24.8
1983	22.6	25.6
1984	22.8	26.3
1985	23	27
1986	23.3	27.4
1987	23.6	27.5
1988	23.9	27.5
1989	24.2	27.6
1990	24.6	27.7
1991	25.1	27.9
1992	25.2	28.1
1993	25.2	28.4
1994	25.2	28.7
1995	25.3	29.1
1996	25.4	29.6
1997	25.5	29.9
1998	25.8	29.8
1999	26.2	29.8
2000	26.6	29.9
2001	26.8	30.1
2002	26.8	30.5
2003	26.8	30.9
2004	27	31
2005	27.4	30.9
2006	27.8	30.6
2007	28.3	30.1
2008	28.9	30.1
2009	29.6	30.8
2010	30	31.3
2011	30.2	31.2
2012	30.5	31
2013	30.8	30.9
2014	30.9	31.1
2015	31.1	31.2
2016	31.2	31.4
2017	31.4	31.6
2018	31.8	31.9
2019	32.2	32.3
2020	31.9	32.6
2021	31.6	32.9
2022	32.6	33.4
2023	33.8	34.1
2024	34.2	34.5

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