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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Bahrain was 1,588,670 in 2024 vs 2,888,278 people in Lithuania in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bahrain's population is 1,669,503 people compared to 2,829,914 in Lithuania.

Population statistics:

  • Lithuania's population is 1.7 times bigger than Bahrain's.
  • Bahrain is ranked the 151st most populous country in the world, while Lithuania is the 140th.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.02% for Bahrain vs 0.03% for Lithuania.
  • For the last 10 years, Bahrain has had an average growth rate of +2.2% per year vs -0.22% in Lithuania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bahrain has increased from 960K people to 1.67M (73.8% growth), while Lithuania has declined from 3.27M to 2.83M (13.5% decline).

Bahrain vs Lithuania: population by year and forecast

Bahrain
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bahrain Lithuania
2100 3,082,127 1,225,633
2099 3,062,381 1,241,510
2098 3,042,626 1,257,497
2097 3,022,907 1,273,678
2096 3,003,249 1,290,189
2095 2,983,633 1,307,275
2094 2,964,048 1,324,312
2093 2,944,524 1,341,875
2092 2,925,040 1,360,029
2091 2,905,580 1,378,546
2090 2,886,217 1,397,420
2089 2,866,951 1,416,650
2088 2,847,692 1,436,421
2087 2,828,537 1,456,324
2086 2,809,429 1,476,301
2085 2,790,308 1,496,940
2084 2,771,240 1,517,611
2083 2,752,172 1,538,569
2082 2,733,129 1,559,787
2081 2,714,131 1,581,134
2080 2,695,175 1,602,498
2079 2,676,229 1,623,820
2078 2,657,278 1,645,249
2077 2,638,324 1,666,665
2076 2,619,372 1,688,177
2075 2,600,364 1,709,720
2074 2,581,289 1,731,404
2073 2,562,193 1,752,662
2072 2,543,097 1,773,945
2071 2,523,937 1,795,473
2070 2,504,829 1,817,142
2069 2,485,696 1,839,387
2068 2,466,554 1,861,529
2067 2,447,412 1,883,928
2066 2,428,336 1,906,591
2065 2,409,347 1,929,619
2064 2,390,392 1,952,334
2063 2,371,501 1,975,020
2062 2,352,705 1,998,444
2061 2,334,013 2,021,930
2060 2,315,423 2,045,989
2059 2,296,883 2,070,233
2058 2,278,395 2,094,564
2057 2,260,013 2,118,985
2056 2,241,679 2,143,474
2055 2,223,337 2,168,085
2054 2,205,001 2,192,337
2053 2,186,627 2,216,075
2052 2,168,245 2,240,149
2051 2,149,857 2,263,905
2050 2,131,404 2,287,466
2049 2,112,930 2,310,176
2048 2,094,386 2,333,041
2047 2,075,759 2,356,291
2046 2,057,011 2,378,713
2045 2,038,165 2,401,082
2044 2,019,181 2,423,438
2043 2,000,134 2,446,634
2042 1,981,020 2,469,564
2041 1,961,864 2,492,222
2040 1,942,729 2,514,657
2039 1,923,661 2,538,036
2038 1,904,631 2,560,781
2037 1,885,711 2,583,644
2036 1,866,890 2,605,925
2035 1,848,209 2,627,752
2034 1,829,691 2,650,015
2033 1,811,344 2,671,840
2032 1,793,151 2,693,646
2031 1,775,117 2,715,491
2030 1,757,225 2,737,751
2029 1,738,388 2,760,194
2028 1,716,506 2,783,343
2027 1,691,696 2,806,651
2026 1,661,275 2,829,914
2025 1,627,179 2,872,755
2024 1,588,670 2,888,278
2023 1,577,059 2,871,585
2022 1,524,693 2,831,639
2021 1,504,365 2,808,380
2020 1,472,204 2,810,369
2019 1,483,756 2,811,089
2018 1,503,091 2,819,200
2017 1,501,116 2,842,639
2016 1,423,726 2,877,325
2015 1,370,322 2,911,109
2014 1,314,562 2,937,253
2013 1,253,191 2,961,250
2012 1,208,964 2,989,139
2011 1,195,020 3,028,115
2010 1,228,543 3,097,282
2009 1,178,415 3,162,916
2008 1,103,496 3,198,231
2007 1,039,295 3,231,294
2006 960,424 3,269,909
2005 888,822 3,322,528
2004 823,741 3,377,075
2003 764,517 3,415,213
2002 710,553 3,443,067
2001 661,316 3,470,818
2000 637,582 3,499,536
1999 620,989 3,524,238
1998 604,842 3,549,331
1997 589,115 3,575,137
1996 573,792 3,601,613
1995 558,879 3,629,102
1994 544,366 3,657,144
1993 530,225 3,682,613
1992 516,458 3,700,114
1991 503,052 3,704,134
1990 514,797 3,697,838
1989 497,327 3,684,255
1988 479,929 3,655,049
1987 462,854 3,616,367
1986 446,286 3,578,914
1985 430,358 3,544,543
1984 415,154 3,514,205
1983 400,707 3,485,192
1982 386,983 3,457,179
1981 373,524 3,432,947
1980 358,978 3,413,202
1979 343,457 3,397,842
1978 328,046 3,379,514
1977 312,823 3,355,036
1976 297,863 3,328,664
1975 283,243 3,301,652
1974 269,038 3,273,894
1973 255,320 3,244,438
1972 242,113 3,213,622
1971 230,733 3,179,041
1970 224,809 3,139,689
1969 222,469 3,107,321
1968 219,337 3,078,850
1967 214,189 3,044,400
1966 207,543 3,008,050
1965 200,866 2,971,450
1964 193,816 2,935,200
1963 186,501 2,898,950
1962 179,349 2,863,350
1961 172,346 2,823,550
1960 165,477 2,778,550

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bahrain/lithuania | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Bahrain increased by 463,302 people (a 48.2% growth), while Lithuania lost 392,584 people (a 12% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Bahrain gained 245,777 people (a 17.3% growth), while Lithuania's population decreased by 47,411 people (a 1.65% decline).

Bahrain was ranked 157th most populous country in 2006 and is 151st in 2026. Lithuania was ranked 130th in 2006 and ranked 140th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bahrain's population will grow by 27.7% to 2,131,404 people with a rank change from 151st to 146th. The population of Lithuania will decrease by 19.2% to 2,287,466 people and rank change from 140th to 145th.

Bahrain is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 3.08M people, while Lithuania's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.7M people and is projected to decrease to 1.23M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Bahrain
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bahrain Lithuania
2100 0.64% -1.28%
2099 0.65% -1.27%
2098 0.65% -1.27%
2097 0.65% -1.28%
2096 0.66% -1.31%
2095 0.66% -1.29%
2094 0.66% -1.31%
2093 0.67% -1.33%
2092 0.67% -1.34%
2091 0.67% -1.35%
2090 0.67% -1.36%
2089 0.68% -1.38%
2088 0.68% -1.37%
2087 0.68% -1.35%
2086 0.69% -1.38%
2085 0.69% -1.36%
2084 0.69% -1.36%
2083 0.7% -1.36%
2082 0.7% -1.35%
2081 0.7% -1.33%
2080 0.71% -1.31%
2079 0.71% -1.3%
2078 0.72% -1.28%
2077 0.72% -1.27%
2076 0.73% -1.26%
2075 0.74% -1.25%
2074 0.75% -1.21%
2073 0.75% -1.2%
2072 0.76% -1.2%
2071 0.76% -1.19%
2070 0.77% -1.21%
2069 0.78% -1.19%
2068 0.78% -1.19%
2067 0.79% -1.19%
2066 0.79% -1.19%
2065 0.79% -1.16%
2064 0.8% -1.15%
2063 0.8% -1.17%
2062 0.8% -1.16%
2061 0.8% -1.18%
2060 0.81% -1.17%
2059 0.81% -1.16%
2058 0.81% -1.15%
2057 0.82% -1.14%
2056 0.82% -1.14%
2055 0.83% -1.11%
2054 0.84% -1.07%
2053 0.85% -1.07%
2052 0.86% -1.05%
2051 0.87% -1.03%
2050 0.87% -0.98%
2049 0.89% -0.98%
2048 0.9% -0.99%
2047 0.91% -0.94%
2046 0.92% -0.93%
2045 0.94% -0.92%
2044 0.95% -0.95%
2043 0.96% -0.93%
2042 0.98% -0.91%
2041 0.98% -0.89%
2040 0.99% -0.92%
2039 1% -0.89%
2038 1% -0.88%
2037 1.01% -0.86%
2036 1.01% -0.83%
2035 1.01% -0.84%
2034 1.01% -0.82%
2033 1.01% -0.81%
2032 1.02% -0.8%
2031 1.02% -0.81%
2030 1.08% -0.81%
2029 1.27% -0.83%
2028 1.47% -0.83%
2027 1.83% -0.82%
2026 2.1% -1.49%
2025 2.42% -0.54%
2024 0.74% 0.58%
2023 3.43% 1.41%
2022 1.35% 0.83%
2021 2.18% -0.07%
2020 -0.78% -0.03%
2019 -1.29% -0.29%
2018 0.13% -0.82%
2017 5.44% -1.21%
2016 3.9% -1.16%
2015 4.24% -0.89%
2014 4.9% -0.81%
2013 3.66% -0.93%
2012 1.17% -1.29%
2011 -2.73% -2.23%
2010 4.25% -2.08%
2009 6.79% -1.1%
2008 6.18% -1.02%
2007 8.21% -1.18%
2006 8.06% -1.58%
2005 7.9% -1.62%
2004 7.75% -1.12%
2003 7.59% -0.81%
2002 7.45% -0.8%
2001 3.72% -0.82%
2000 2.67% -0.7%
1999 2.67% -0.71%
1998 2.67% -0.72%
1997 2.67% -0.74%
1996 2.67% -0.76%
1995 2.67% -0.77%
1994 2.67% -0.69%
1993 2.67% -0.47%
1992 2.66% -0.11%
1991 -2.28% 0.17%
1990 3.51% 0.37%
1989 3.63% 0.8%
1988 3.69% 1.07%
1987 3.71% 1.05%
1986 3.7% 0.97%
1985 3.66% 0.86%
1984 3.61% 0.83%
1983 3.55% 0.81%
1982 3.6% 0.71%
1981 4.05% 0.58%
1980 4.52% 0.45%
1979 4.7% 0.54%
1978 4.87% 0.73%
1977 5.02% 0.79%
1976 5.16% 0.82%
1975 5.28% 0.85%
1974 5.37% 0.91%
1973 5.45% 0.96%
1972 4.93% 1.09%
1971 2.64% 1.25%
1970 1.05% 1.04%
1969 1.43% 0.92%
1968 2.4% 1.13%
1967 3.2% 1.21%
1966 3.32% 1.23%
1965 3.64% 1.24%
1964 3.92% 1.25%
1963 3.99% 1.24%
1962 4.06% 1.41%
1961 4.15% 1.62%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bahrain/lithuania | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Bahrain grew by 0.74%, while Lithuania's population grew by 0.58%.

Live population counters

Bahrain Lithuania
Current population
1669503
2829914
Population rank 151/197 140/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.03%
One net population change
45.3 minutes
31.5 minutes
One birth every
26.7 minutes
25.4 minutes
One death every
2.66 hours
14.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +32 +46
Annual growth/decline +11,611 +16,693
Annual growth/decline rate +0.74% +0.58%
Population growth rate rank 117/197 127/197
One migration net change every
29.1 minutes
21.4 minutes
Annual migration change +18,128 -24,618
Net migration rank 34/196 157/196
Foreign-born residents 840,202 175,194
Foreign-born residents rank 66/195 120/195
Foreign-born share of population 52.3% 6.1%
Foreign-born share rank 7/195 87/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bahrain
Natural

Migration
Lithuania
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bahrain Lithuania
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 18,128 - -24,618
2024 - 22,699 - 2,617
2023 16,356 20,002 -16,368 44,935
2022 17,058 18,975 -20,671 72,100
2021 15,401 11,882 -24,433 19,657
2020 15,056 -5,048 -19,953 19,884
2019 16,639 -31,967 -13,212 10,665
2018 17,445 -25,978 -12,686 -3,459
2017 18,140 21,958 -12,224 -28,027
2016 17,996 46,833 -11,509 -30,612
2015 18,193 36,809 -11,935 -22,560
2014 17,826 40,815 -10,868 -12,387
2013 17,044 35,574 -12,733 -16,769
2012 16,219 12,801 -11,060 -21,387
2011 15,990 -26,107 -10,901 -38,518
2010 16,474 -19,329 -11,460 -78,887
2009 15,795 46,467 -9,805 -32,186
2008 15,541 47,674 -12,153 -16,482
2007 15,393 47,500 -15,510 -21,815
2006 15,248 46,615 -15,041 -24,730
2005 15,196 45,682 -14,287 -51,357
2004 14,454 45,413 -11,482 -32,312
2003 13,243 45,571 -10,929 -22,701
2002 11,875 45,952 -11,362 -12,627
2001 10,948 34,371 -9,024 -24,733
2000 11,339 2,886 -4,549 -16,077
1999 11,397 3,130 -3,877 -20,533
1998 10,970 3,733 -3,904 -22,002
1997 10,739 4,036 -3,218 -22,324
1996 10,607 4,162 -3,962 -23,236
1995 10,824 3,842 -3,992 -23,509
1994 11,133 3,387 -4,023 -24,104
1993 11,521 2,850 1,473 -23,949
1992 11,577 2,768 12,950 -25,175
1991 11,491 4,562 14,817 -10,744
1990 12,337 5,090 17,010 -8,840
1989 12,293 5,220 17,316 -26,985
1988 11,995 5,294 19,006 38,648
1987 11,709 5,152 22,422 10,820
1986 11,455 4,822 23,978 10,177
1985 10,924 4,657 19,140 9,417
1984 10,269 4,557 18,976 8,835
1983 9,821 4,252 20,911 8,585
1982 9,396 3,980 18,323 8,163
1981 9,020 4,523 16,478 7,752
1980 8,802 6,741 16,042 7,412
1979 8,587 6,908 16,989 6,932
1978 8,358 6,974 17,573 7,328
1977 8,093 7,017 19,124 8,964
1976 7,818 6,993 20,305 8,581
1975 7,535 6,900 20,470 8,170
1974 7,265 6,711 22,589 7,757
1973 7,012 6,450 22,712 7,327
1972 6,763 6,190 25,388 7,185
1971 6,650 3,159 28,930 7,130
1970 6,973 -4,939 27,629 6,530
1969 7,277 -4,638 27,345 4,179
1968 7,584 -3,952 28,325 6,522
1967 7,492 -829 29,226 5,251
1966 7,342 -718 30,381 4,799
1965 7,148 -415 30,309 4,196
1964 6,873 491 34,048 3,820
1963 6,557 714 33,918 3,428
1962 6,232 810 34,933 2,899
1961 5,882 1,076 40,376 2,550
1960 5,513 1,266 40,845 2,328

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/bahrain/lithuania | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 55.9% of the population change in Bahrain is from natural causes (a gain of 170,110 people) and 44.1% is from migration (a gain of 134,281 people). In Lithuania 68.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 153,859 people) and 31.3% is from migration (a gain of 70,196 people).

As of 2024, 840,202 residents or 52.3% of the population were not native-born in Bahrain, compared to 175,194 people or 6.1% in Lithuania.

Biggest cities by population

Bahrain
City Population
Manama 298K
Riffa 115K
Isa Town 61.3K
Lithuania
City Population
Vilnius 581K
Kaunas 305K
Klaipeda 158K
Siauliai 104K
Panevezys 87.9K
Alytus 51.9K
Marijampole 36.8K
Mazeikiai 33.2K
Jonava 27.1K
Utena 25.6K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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