Bahrain Rural Population 1960-2023
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Bahrain rural population for 2021 was 181,438, a 1.61% increase from 2020.
- Bahrain rural population for 2020 was 178,564, a 2.59% increase from 2019.
- Bahrain rural population for 2019 was 174,062, a 3.53% increase from 2018.
- Bahrain rural population for 2018 was 168,134, a 4.06% increase from 2017.
| Bahrain Rural Population - Historical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | % of Total | Change |
| 2021 | 181,438 | 10.38 | 1.60% |
| 2020 | 178,564 | 10.49 | 2.55% |
| 2019 | 174,062 | 10.61 | 3.47% |
| 2018 | 168,134 | 10.71 | 3.98% |
| 2017 | 161,569 | 10.81 | 3.79% |
| 2016 | 155,554 | 10.91 | 3.03% |
| 2015 | 150,918 | 11.00 | 1.88% |
| 2014 | 148,104 | 11.09 | 0.87% |
| 2013 | 146,823 | 11.17 | 0.50% |
| 2012 | 146,087 | 11.24 | 1.10% |
| 2011 | 144,495 | 11.31 | 2.42% |
| 2010 | 141,037 | 11.37 | 4.12% |
| 2009 | 135,347 | 11.42 | 5.70% |
| 2008 | 127,850 | 11.47 | 6.96% |
| 2007 | 119,256 | 11.51 | 7.46% |
| 2006 | 110,679 | 11.55 | 7.24% |
| 2005 | 102,947 | 11.58 | 6.71% |
| 2004 | 96,270 | 11.60 | 6.22% |
| 2003 | 90,463 | 11.62 | 5.67% |
| 2002 | 85,475 | 11.63 | 5.21% |
| 2001 | 81,132 | 11.63 | 4.86% |
| 2000 | 77,281 | 11.63 | 4.35% |
| 1999 | 73,991 | 11.62 | 3.68% |
| 1998 | 71,318 | 11.62 | 3.13% |
| 1997 | 69,119 | 11.62 | 2.80% |
| 1996 | 67,211 | 11.62 | 2.64% |
| 1995 | 65,457 | 11.61 | 2.57% |
| 1994 | 63,796 | 11.61 | 2.49% |
| 1993 | 62,227 | 11.61 | 2.50% |
| 1992 | 60,688 | 11.60 | 1.99% |
| 1991 | 59,494 | 11.67 | 1.14% |
| 1990 | 58,817 | 11.86 | 1.44% |
| 1989 | 57,975 | 12.05 | 1.75% |
| 1988 | 56,968 | 12.25 | 1.95% |
| 1987 | 55,867 | 12.44 | 1.92% |
| 1986 | 54,805 | 12.64 | 1.71% |
| 1985 | 53,876 | 12.85 | 1.37% |
| 1984 | 53,144 | 13.05 | 1.10% |
| 1983 | 52,561 | 13.26 | 1.10% |
| 1982 | 51,984 | 13.47 | 1.54% |
| 1981 | 51,191 | 13.68 | 2.31% |
| 1980 | 50,022 | 13.90 | 3.30% |
| 1979 | 48,397 | 14.12 | 4.24% |
| 1978 | 46,389 | 14.34 | 4.92% |
| 1977 | 44,160 | 14.57 | 5.07% |
| 1976 | 41,977 | 14.79 | 4.70% |
| 1975 | 40,048 | 15.03 | 4.10% |
| 1974 | 38,439 | 15.26 | 3.50% |
| 1973 | 37,117 | 15.50 | 2.90% |
| 1972 | 36,057 | 15.74 | 2.40% |
| 1971 | 35,203 | 15.98 | 2.03% |
| 1970 | 34,495 | 16.23 | 1.61% |
| 1969 | 33,943 | 16.47 | 1.14% |
| 1968 | 33,559 | 16.73 | 0.80% |
| 1967 | 33,293 | 16.98 | 0.70% |
| 1966 | 33,062 | 17.24 | 0.79% |
| 1965 | 32,801 | 17.50 | 1.82% |
| 1964 | 32,208 | 17.61 | 2.53% |
| 1963 | 31,403 | 17.63 | 2.75% |
| 1962 | 30,551 | 17.65 | 2.97% |
| 1961 | 29,656 | 17.66 | 3.22% |
| 1960 | 28,717 | 17.68 | % |
