Bahrain Population Pyramid 1999

Bahrain
1999
Population: 654,613

Year

-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

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Bahrain in 1999

As of 1999, Bahrain counted 654,613 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 31.6%, up from 497,327 in 1989.

With a median age of 26.2 years, Bahrain had a youth dependency ratio of 44.7 and an old-age dependency ratio of 3.3 per 100 people of working age. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
654,613
Median age
26.2
0-14 %
30.2%
65+ %
2.3%
Child dependency
44.7
Old-age dependency
3.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
2,139,465
Population 2100
3,090,323
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.82

In 2023 women in Bahrain had on average 1.82 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
405060708090
19602023 · 81.3

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 81.3 years on average (82.0 years for girls, 80.7 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

804,471 immigrants live in Bahrain, 50.1% of the population.

India327,698
Bangladesh103,283
Pakistan93,973
Egypt84,943
Philippines53,307
Where emigrants live (2024)

57,160 people born in Bahrain live in other countries.

Bangladesh40,631
State of Palestine7,891
Australia2,395
United Arab Emirates1,870
Kuwait1,503
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Bahrain 654,614 26.2
Qatar 612,501 29.8
Cyprus 931,234 31.4
Kuwait 1,900,030 25.6
Oman 2,252,909 20.6
What was the population of Bahrain in 1999?
Bahrain had a population of 654,613 in 1999.
Is the population of Bahrain increasing or decreasing?
Bahrain's population grew 31.6% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 2,139,465 by 2050.
How old is the population of Bahrain?
The median age in Bahrain is 26.2 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Bahrain?
In Bahrain, 30.2% of people are under 15 and 2.3% are 65 or older.
What shape is Bahrain's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Bahrain has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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