Population in Bahrain compared to the DR Congo: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bahrain and the DR Congo: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahrain	DR Congo	Bahrain	DR Congo
1960	165,477	15,264,846	-	-
1961	172,346	15,662,374	4.15%	2.6%
1962	179,349	16,075,724	4.06%	2.64%
1963	186,501	16,507,599	3.99%	2.69%
1964	193,816	16,955,327	3.92%	2.71%
1965	200,866	17,427,802	3.64%	2.79%
1966	207,543	17,931,929	3.32%	2.89%
1967	214,189	18,462,782	3.2%	2.96%
1968	219,337	19,012,189	2.4%	2.98%
1969	222,469	19,570,445	1.43%	2.94%
1970	224,809	20,137,436	1.05%	2.9%
1971	230,733	20,695,569	2.64%	2.77%
1972	242,113	21,251,160	4.93%	2.68%
1973	255,320	21,827,665	5.45%	2.71%
1974	269,038	22,418,878	5.37%	2.71%
1975	283,243	23,021,101	5.28%	2.69%
1976	297,863	23,624,031	5.16%	2.62%
1977	312,823	24,229,061	5.02%	2.56%
1978	328,046	24,992,689	4.87%	3.15%
1979	343,457	25,886,782	4.7%	3.58%
1980	358,978	26,711,099	4.52%	3.18%
1981	373,524	27,500,515	4.05%	2.96%
1982	386,983	28,338,190	3.6%	3.05%
1983	400,707	29,250,963	3.55%	3.22%
1984	415,154	30,245,081	3.61%	3.4%
1985	430,358	31,264,816	3.66%	3.37%
1986	446,286	32,265,196	3.7%	3.2%
1987	462,854	33,298,904	3.71%	3.2%
1988	479,929	34,382,752	3.69%	3.25%
1989	497,327	35,486,866	3.63%	3.21%
1990	514,797	36,684,063	3.51%	3.37%
1991	503,052	37,925,817	-2.28%	3.38%
1992	516,458	39,228,910	2.66%	3.44%
1993	530,225	40,656,336	2.67%	3.64%
1994	544,366	42,626,876	2.67%	4.85%
1995	558,879	44,433,704	2.67%	4.24%
1996	573,792	45,296,124	2.67%	1.94%
1997	589,115	46,029,902	2.67%	1.62%
1998	604,842	47,297,600	2.67%	2.75%
1999	620,989	48,912,971	2.67%	3.42%
2000	637,582	50,507,442	2.67%	3.26%
2001	661,316	52,132,646	3.72%	3.22%
2002	710,553	53,750,524	7.45%	3.1%
2003	764,517	55,343,867	7.59%	2.96%
2004	823,741	56,997,741	7.75%	2.99%
2005	888,822	58,775,724	7.9%	3.12%
2006	960,424	60,615,908	8.06%	3.13%
2007	1,039,295	62,477,752	8.21%	3.07%
2008	1,103,496	64,390,664	6.18%	3.06%
2009	1,178,415	66,412,044	6.79%	3.14%
2010	1,228,543	68,563,038	4.25%	3.24%
2011	1,195,020	70,849,311	-2.73%	3.33%
2012	1,208,964	73,254,618	1.17%	3.39%
2013	1,253,191	75,789,395	3.66%	3.46%
2014	1,314,562	78,403,242	4.9%	3.45%
2015	1,370,322	81,035,531	4.24%	3.36%
2016	1,423,726	83,956,415	3.9%	3.6%
2017	1,501,116	87,083,398	5.44%	3.72%
2018	1,503,091	90,047,644	0.13%	3.4%
2019	1,483,756	92,947,442	-1.29%	3.22%
2020	1,472,204	95,989,998	-0.78%	3.27%
2021	1,504,365	99,148,932	2.18%	3.29%
2022	1,524,693	102,396,968	1.35%	3.28%
2023	1,577,059	105,789,731	3.43%	3.31%
2024	1,588,670	109,276,265	0.74%	3.3%
2025	1,624,531	112,832,475	2.26%	3.25%
2026	1,656,397	116,452,162	1.96%	3.21%
2027	1,683,692	120,129,744	1.65%	3.16%
2028	1,706,754	123,871,555	1.37%	3.11%
2029	1,726,868	127,674,141	1.18%	3.07%
2030	1,745,013	131,532,201	1.05%	3.02%
2031	1,762,760	135,447,495	1.02%	2.98%
2032	1,780,658	139,408,613	1.02%	2.92%
2033	1,798,708	143,414,031	1.01%	2.87%
2034	1,816,921	147,468,142	1.01%	2.83%
2035	1,835,293	151,560,102	1.01%	2.77%
2036	1,853,822	155,689,453	1.01%	2.72%
2037	1,872,468	159,848,574	1.01%	2.67%
2038	1,891,215	164,045,610	1%	2.63%
2039	1,910,026	168,296,695	0.99%	2.59%
2040	1,928,909	172,595,578	0.99%	2.55%
2041	1,947,825	176,946,261	0.98%	2.52%
2042	1,966,723	181,350,407	0.97%	2.49%
2043	1,985,577	185,805,168	0.96%	2.46%
2044	2,004,365	190,312,004	0.95%	2.43%
2045	2,023,058	194,865,386	0.93%	2.39%
2046	2,041,627	199,464,487	0.92%	2.36%
2047	2,060,095	204,105,925	0.9%	2.33%
2048	2,078,453	208,783,692	0.89%	2.29%
2049	2,096,741	213,497,692	0.88%	2.26%
2050	2,114,988	218,246,073	0.87%	2.22%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bahrain increased by 481,500 people (a 54.2% growth), while the DR Congo gained 22,259,807 people (a 37.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bahrain gained 279,806 (a 20.4% growth), while the DR Congo's population increased by 34,704,561 (a 42.8% growth).

Bahrain was ranked 156th most populous country in 2005 and is 151st in 2025. The DR Congo was ranked 22nd in 2005 and ranked 15th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Bahrain's population will grow by 28.2% to 2,114,988 people with a rank change from 151st to 147th. The population of the DR Congo will increase by 88.6% to 218,246,073 people and rank change from 15th to 8th.