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

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The latest officially reported population of Bahrain was 1,600,366 in 2025 vs 2,888,774 people in Lithuania in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bahrain's population is 1,649,267 people compared to 2,845,693 in Lithuania.

Population statistics:

  • Lithuania's population is 1.73 times bigger than Bahrain's.
  • Bahrain is ranked the 151st most populous country in the world, while Lithuania is the 139th.
  • 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 +1.83% per year vs -0.15% in Lithuania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Bahrain has increased from 960K people to 1.65M (71.7% growth), while Lithuania has declined from 3.27M to 2.85M (13% decline).

Bahrain vs Lithuania: population by year and forecast

Bahrain
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bahrain Lithuania
2100 3,031,337 1,232,467
2099 3,011,916 1,248,433
2098 2,992,487 1,264,509
2097 2,973,093 1,280,780
2096 2,953,759 1,297,383
2095 2,934,466 1,314,564
2094 2,915,204 1,331,697
2093 2,896,001 1,349,357
2092 2,876,839 1,367,612
2091 2,857,700 1,386,232
2090 2,838,655 1,405,212
2089 2,819,707 1,424,549
2088 2,800,765 1,444,430
2087 2,781,926 1,464,444
2086 2,763,133 1,484,533
2085 2,744,327 1,505,287
2084 2,725,573 1,526,073
2083 2,706,819 1,547,148
2082 2,688,091 1,568,485
2081 2,669,405 1,589,950
2080 2,650,761 1,611,433
2079 2,632,128 1,632,875
2078 2,613,489 1,654,422
2077 2,594,847 1,675,958
2076 2,576,208 1,697,590
2075 2,557,513 1,719,253
2074 2,538,752 1,741,058
2073 2,519,971 1,762,435
2072 2,501,190 1,783,836
2071 2,482,346 1,805,485
2070 2,463,552 1,827,274
2069 2,444,735 1,849,644
2068 2,425,908 1,871,909
2067 2,407,081 1,894,433
2066 2,388,320 1,917,222
2065 2,369,644 1,940,378
2064 2,351,001 1,963,220
2063 2,332,422 1,986,033
2062 2,313,935 2,009,588
2061 2,295,551 2,033,204
2060 2,277,267 2,057,397
2059 2,259,033 2,081,777
2058 2,240,850 2,106,243
2057 2,222,771 2,130,801
2056 2,204,739 2,155,426
2055 2,186,699 2,180,174
2054 2,168,666 2,204,562
2053 2,150,594 2,228,432
2052 2,132,515 2,252,640
2051 2,114,430 2,276,529
2050 2,096,281 2,300,221
2049 2,078,112 2,323,058
2048 2,059,873 2,346,050
2047 2,041,553 2,369,429
2046 2,023,114 2,391,976
2045 2,004,578 2,414,470
2044 1,985,907 2,436,951
2043 1,967,174 2,460,277
2042 1,948,376 2,483,334
2041 1,929,535 2,506,119
2040 1,910,715 2,528,678
2039 1,891,961 2,552,188
2038 1,873,245 2,575,059
2037 1,854,637 2,598,050
2036 1,836,126 2,620,456
2035 1,817,753 2,642,405
2034 1,799,540 2,664,791
2033 1,781,495 2,686,738
2032 1,763,602 2,708,666
2031 1,745,865 2,730,633
2030 1,728,268 2,753,016
2029 1,709,742 2,775,584
2028 1,688,220 2,798,862
2027 1,663,819 2,822,301
2026 1,633,899 2,845,693
2025 1,600,366 2,888,774
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 225,541 people (a 15.8% growth), while Lithuania's population decreased by 31,632 people (a 1.1% decline).

Bahrain was ranked 157th most populous country in 2006 and is 151st in 2026. Lithuania was ranked 130th in 2006 and ranked 139th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Bahrain's population will grow by 27.1% to 2,096,281 people with a rank change from 151st to 146th. The population of Lithuania will decrease by 19.2% to 2,300,221 people and rank change from 139th to 145th.

Bahrain is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 3.03M 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 0.74% 0.02%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Bahrain grew by 0.74%, while Lithuania's population grew by 0.02%.

Live population counters

Bahrain Lithuania
Current population
1649267
2845693
Population rank 151/197 139/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.03%
One net population change
45.1 minutes
17.7 hours
One birth every
27.5 minutes
27.6 minutes
One death every
2.5 hours
14 minutes
Daily growth/decline +32 +1
Annual growth/decline +11,696 +496
Annual growth/decline rate +0.74% +0.02%
Population growth rate rank 115/197 157/197
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 15,606 22,699 -18,485 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 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 59.1% of the population change in Bahrain is from natural causes (a gain of 167,890 people) and 40.9% is from migration (a gain of 116,165 people). In Lithuania 65.5% is from natural causes (a loss of 161,476 people) and 34.5% is from migration (a gain of 85,200 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 (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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