The latest officially reported population of Bahrain was 1,588,670 in 2024 vs 417,072 people in Belize in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bahrain's population is 1,656,695 people compared to 428,711 in Belize.
Population statistics:
- Bahrain's population is 3.86 times bigger than Belize's.
- Bahrain is ranked the 151st most populous country in the world, while Belize is the 171st.
- The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.02% for Bahrain vs 0.005% for Belize.
- For the last 10 years, Bahrain has had an average growth rate of +2.2% per year vs +1.83% in Belize.
- Since 2006, the population of Bahrain has increased from 960K people to 1.66M (72.5% growth), while Belize has grown from 288K to 429K (48.9% growth).
- Bahrain is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 3.05M people compared to the peak of 528K people in 2063 for Belize.
Bahrain vs Belize: live population counter
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| Current population |
1656695
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428711
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| Population rank | 151/197 | 171/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 0.005% |
| One net population change |
45.3 minutes
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1.47 hours
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| One birth every |
26.7 minutes
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1.18 hours
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| One death every |
2.66 hours
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4.33 hours
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| One migration net change every |
23.2 minutes
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17.9 hours
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| Annual migration change | +22,699 | +490 |
| Daily growth/decline | +32 | +16 |
| Annual growth/decline | +11,611 | +5,966 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.74% | +1.45% |
| Population growth rate rank | 118/197 | 74/197 |
Bahrain and Belize: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 165,477 | 91,318 | - | - |
| 1961 | 172,346 | 93,632 | 4.15% | 2.53% |
| 1962 | 179,349 | 96,042 | 4.06% | 2.57% |
| 1963 | 186,501 | 98,704 | 3.99% | 2.77% |
| 1964 | 193,816 | 101,603 | 3.92% | 2.94% |
| 1965 | 200,866 | 104,675 | 3.64% | 3.02% |
| 1966 | 207,543 | 107,906 | 3.32% | 3.09% |
| 1967 | 214,189 | 111,272 | 3.2% | 3.12% |
| 1968 | 219,337 | 114,713 | 2.4% | 3.09% |
| 1969 | 222,469 | 118,040 | 1.43% | 2.9% |
| 1970 | 224,809 | 120,736 | 1.05% | 2.28% |
| 1971 | 230,733 | 122,805 | 2.64% | 1.71% |
| 1972 | 242,113 | 124,676 | 4.93% | 1.52% |
| 1973 | 255,320 | 126,445 | 5.45% | 1.42% |
| 1974 | 269,038 | 128,185 | 5.37% | 1.38% |
| 1975 | 283,243 | 130,387 | 5.28% | 1.72% |
| 1976 | 297,863 | 133,099 | 5.16% | 2.08% |
| 1977 | 312,823 | 135,887 | 5.02% | 2.09% |
| 1978 | 328,046 | 138,713 | 4.87% | 2.08% |
| 1979 | 343,457 | 141,678 | 4.7% | 2.14% |
| 1980 | 358,978 | 145,062 | 4.52% | 2.39% |
| 1981 | 373,524 | 148,786 | 4.05% | 2.57% |
| 1982 | 386,983 | 152,548 | 3.6% | 2.53% |
| 1983 | 400,707 | 156,297 | 3.55% | 2.46% |
| 1984 | 415,154 | 160,044 | 3.61% | 2.4% |
| 1985 | 430,358 | 163,796 | 3.66% | 2.34% |
| 1986 | 446,286 | 167,554 | 3.7% | 2.29% |
| 1987 | 462,854 | 171,338 | 3.71% | 2.26% |
| 1988 | 479,929 | 175,180 | 3.69% | 2.24% |
| 1989 | 497,327 | 179,107 | 3.63% | 2.24% |
| 1990 | 514,797 | 183,076 | 3.51% | 2.22% |
| 1991 | 503,052 | 187,040 | -2.28% | 2.17% |
| 1992 | 516,458 | 190,983 | 2.66% | 2.11% |
| 1993 | 530,225 | 194,902 | 2.67% | 2.05% |
| 1994 | 544,366 | 199,097 | 2.67% | 2.15% |
| 1995 | 558,879 | 204,146 | 2.67% | 2.54% |
| 1996 | 573,792 | 210,310 | 2.67% | 3.02% |
| 1997 | 589,115 | 217,446 | 2.67% | 3.39% |
| 1998 | 604,842 | 225,173 | 2.67% | 3.55% |
| 1999 | 620,989 | 233,059 | 2.67% | 3.5% |
| 2000 | 637,582 | 240,799 | 2.67% | 3.32% |
| 2001 | 661,316 | 248,379 | 3.72% | 3.15% |
| 2002 | 710,553 | 256,009 | 7.45% | 3.07% |
| 2003 | 764,517 | 263,780 | 7.59% | 3.04% |
| 2004 | 823,741 | 271,688 | 7.75% | 3% |
| 2005 | 888,822 | 279,731 | 7.9% | 2.96% |
| 2006 | 960,424 | 287,878 | 8.06% | 2.91% |
| 2007 | 1,039,295 | 296,100 | 8.21% | 2.86% |
| 2008 | 1,103,496 | 304,361 | 6.18% | 2.79% |
| 2009 | 1,178,415 | 312,614 | 6.79% | 2.71% |
| 2010 | 1,228,543 | 320,245 | 4.25% | 2.44% |
| 2011 | 1,195,020 | 327,298 | -2.73% | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 1,208,964 | 334,414 | 1.17% | 2.17% |
| 2013 | 1,253,191 | 341,627 | 3.66% | 2.16% |
| 2014 | 1,314,562 | 348,923 | 4.9% | 2.14% |
| 2015 | 1,370,322 | 356,333 | 4.24% | 2.12% |
| 2016 | 1,423,726 | 364,705 | 3.9% | 2.35% |
| 2017 | 1,501,116 | 373,202 | 5.44% | 2.33% |
| 2018 | 1,503,091 | 380,226 | 0.13% | 1.88% |
| 2019 | 1,483,756 | 385,829 | -1.29% | 1.47% |
| 2020 | 1,472,204 | 390,812 | -0.78% | 1.29% |
| 2021 | 1,504,365 | 395,346 | 2.18% | 1.16% |
| 2022 | 1,524,693 | 402,733 | 1.35% | 1.87% |
| 2023 | 1,577,059 | 411,106 | 3.43% | 2.08% |
| 2024 | 1,588,670 | 417,072 | 0.74% | 1.45% |
| 2025 | 1,624,531 | 422,922 | 2.26% | 1.4% |
| 2026 | 1,656,397 | 428,651 | 1.96% | 1.35% |
| 2027 | 1,683,692 | 434,214 | 1.65% | 1.3% |
| 2028 | 1,706,754 | 439,588 | 1.37% | 1.24% |
| 2029 | 1,726,868 | 444,794 | 1.18% | 1.18% |
| 2030 | 1,745,013 | 449,845 | 1.05% | 1.14% |
| 2031 | 1,762,760 | 454,733 | 1.02% | 1.09% |
| 2032 | 1,780,658 | 459,517 | 1.02% | 1.05% |
| 2033 | 1,798,708 | 464,203 | 1.01% | 1.02% |
| 2034 | 1,816,921 | 468,777 | 1.01% | 0.99% |
| 2035 | 1,835,293 | 473,126 | 1.01% | 0.93% |
| 2036 | 1,853,822 | 477,230 | 1.01% | 0.87% |
| 2037 | 1,872,468 | 481,157 | 1.01% | 0.82% |
| 2038 | 1,891,215 | 484,877 | 1% | 0.77% |
| 2039 | 1,910,026 | 488,334 | 0.99% | 0.71% |
| 2040 | 1,928,909 | 491,592 | 0.99% | 0.67% |
| 2041 | 1,947,825 | 494,725 | 0.98% | 0.64% |
| 2042 | 1,966,723 | 497,695 | 0.97% | 0.6% |
| 2043 | 1,985,577 | 500,514 | 0.96% | 0.57% |
| 2044 | 2,004,365 | 503,171 | 0.95% | 0.53% |
| 2045 | 2,023,058 | 505,692 | 0.93% | 0.5% |
| 2046 | 2,041,627 | 508,116 | 0.92% | 0.48% |
| 2047 | 2,060,095 | 510,423 | 0.9% | 0.45% |
| 2048 | 2,078,453 | 512,657 | 0.89% | 0.44% |
| 2049 | 2,096,741 | 514,721 | 0.88% | 0.4% |
| 2050 | 2,114,988 | 516,621 | 0.87% | 0.37% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bahrain increased by 463,302 people (a 48.2% growth), while Belize gained 76,827 people (a 26.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bahrain gained 232,969 (a 16.4% growth), while Belize's population increased by 64,006 (a 17.6% growth).
Bahrain was ranked 157th most populous country in 2006 and is 151st in 2026. Belize was ranked 173rd in 2006 and ranked 171st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Bahrain's population will grow by 27.7% to 2,114,988 people with a rank change from 151st to 146th. The population of Belize will increase by 20.5% to 516,621 people and rank change from 171st to 172nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Belize | 64K |
| San Ignacio | 26.2K |
| Belmopan | 20.8K |
| San Pedro Town | 15.5K |
| Caye Caulker | 2K |
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Population differences between Bahrain and Belize
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| Life expectancy | 81.7 years | 74.1 years |
| Average age | 33.3 years | 29.7 years |
| Median age | 34.2 years | 27.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 62:38 | 50.5:49.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.82 births per woman | 2.01 births per woman |
| Population density | 5,143 ppl/mi² | 47.4 ppl/mi² |
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