Population in Bahrain compared to Kenya: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Bahrain and Kenya: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahrain	Kenya	Bahrain	Kenya
1960	165,477	7,695,307	-	-
1961	172,346	7,987,770	4.15%	3.8%
1962	179,349	8,299,308	4.06%	3.9%
1963	186,501	8,627,971	3.99%	3.96%
1964	193,816	8,973,535	3.92%	4.01%
1965	200,866	9,338,078	3.64%	4.06%
1966	207,543	9,717,816	3.32%	4.07%
1967	214,189	10,111,057	3.2%	4.05%
1968	219,337	10,518,823	2.4%	4.03%
1969	222,469	10,939,695	1.43%	4%
1970	224,809	11,368,791	1.05%	3.92%
1971	230,733	11,788,904	2.64%	3.7%
1972	242,113	12,206,060	4.93%	3.54%
1973	255,320	12,634,835	5.45%	3.51%
1974	269,038	13,070,078	5.37%	3.44%
1975	283,243	13,511,671	5.28%	3.38%
1976	297,863	13,957,623	5.16%	3.3%
1977	312,823	14,428,819	5.02%	3.38%
1978	328,046	14,934,126	4.87%	3.5%
1979	343,457	15,460,666	4.7%	3.53%
1980	358,978	16,018,459	4.52%	3.61%
1981	373,524	16,601,507	4.05%	3.64%
1982	386,983	17,206,175	3.6%	3.64%
1983	400,707	17,846,374	3.55%	3.72%
1984	415,154	18,514,906	3.61%	3.75%
1985	430,358	19,201,768	3.66%	3.71%
1986	446,286	19,901,646	3.7%	3.64%
1987	462,854	20,616,096	3.71%	3.59%
1988	479,929	21,356,219	3.69%	3.59%
1989	497,327	22,118,434	3.63%	3.57%
1990	514,797	22,892,651	3.51%	3.5%
1991	503,052	23,646,514	-2.28%	3.29%
1992	516,458	24,382,460	2.66%	3.11%
1993	530,225	25,117,188	2.67%	3.01%
1994	544,366	25,857,130	2.67%	2.95%
1995	558,879	26,601,751	2.67%	2.88%
1996	573,792	27,344,211	2.67%	2.79%
1997	589,115	28,101,768	2.67%	2.77%
1998	604,842	28,888,057	2.67%	2.8%
1999	620,989	29,733,408	2.67%	2.93%
2000	637,582	30,642,890	2.67%	3.06%
2001	661,316	31,619,170	3.72%	3.19%
2002	710,553	32,629,808	7.45%	3.2%
2003	764,517	33,652,223	7.59%	3.13%
2004	823,741	34,713,455	7.75%	3.15%
2005	888,822	35,796,484	7.9%	3.12%
2006	960,424	36,904,008	8.06%	3.09%
2007	1,039,295	38,036,349	8.21%	3.07%
2008	1,103,496	39,206,351	6.18%	3.08%
2009	1,178,415	40,408,891	6.79%	3.07%
2010	1,228,543	41,598,567	4.25%	2.94%
2011	1,195,020	42,758,461	-2.73%	2.79%
2012	1,208,964	43,888,303	1.17%	2.64%
2013	1,253,191	44,986,791	3.66%	2.5%
2014	1,314,562	46,051,440	4.9%	2.37%
2015	1,370,322	47,088,526	4.24%	2.25%
2016	1,423,726	48,139,687	3.9%	2.23%
2017	1,501,116	49,197,766	5.44%	2.2%
2018	1,503,091	50,207,107	0.13%	2.05%
2019	1,483,756	51,202,827	-1.29%	1.98%
2020	1,472,204	52,217,334	-0.78%	1.98%
2021	1,504,365	53,219,166	2.18%	1.92%
2022	1,524,693	54,252,461	1.35%	1.94%
2023	1,577,059	55,339,003	3.43%	2%
2024	1,588,670	56,432,944	0.74%	1.98%
2025	1,624,531	57,532,489	2.26%	1.95%
2026	1,656,397	58,636,403	1.96%	1.92%
2027	1,683,692	59,745,751	1.65%	1.89%
2028	1,706,754	60,860,444	1.37%	1.87%
2029	1,726,868	61,979,186	1.18%	1.84%
2030	1,745,013	63,102,241	1.05%	1.81%
2031	1,762,760	64,230,108	1.02%	1.79%
2032	1,780,658	65,359,031	1.02%	1.76%
2033	1,798,708	66,484,805	1.01%	1.72%
2034	1,816,921	67,604,628	1.01%	1.68%
2035	1,835,293	68,715,909	1.01%	1.64%
2036	1,853,822	69,818,887	1.01%	1.61%
2037	1,872,468	70,910,404	1.01%	1.56%
2038	1,891,215	71,990,929	1%	1.52%
2039	1,910,026	73,057,760	0.99%	1.48%
2040	1,928,909	74,108,858	0.99%	1.44%
2041	1,947,825	75,144,357	0.98%	1.4%
2042	1,966,723	76,161,719	0.97%	1.35%
2043	1,985,577	77,159,121	0.96%	1.31%
2044	2,004,365	78,134,979	0.95%	1.26%
2045	2,023,058	79,088,832	0.93%	1.22%
2046	2,041,627	80,022,371	0.92%	1.18%
2047	2,060,095	80,938,635	0.9%	1.15%
2048	2,078,453	81,837,657	0.89%	1.11%
2049	2,096,741	82,721,766	0.88%	1.08%
2050	2,114,988	83,593,232	0.87%	1.05%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Bahrain increased by 481,500 people (a 54.2% growth), while Kenya gained 11,292,042 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Bahrain gained 279,806 (a 20.4% growth), while Kenya's population increased by 11,330,713 (a 24.1% growth).

Bahrain was ranked 156th most populous country in 2005 and is 151st in 2025. Kenya was ranked 33rd in 2005 and ranked 26th 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 Kenya will increase by 43.1% to 83,593,232 people and rank change from 26th to 22nd.