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 151,858, a 2.06% decline from 2020.
  • Bahrain rural population for 2020 was 155,046, a 2.16% decline from 2019.
  • Bahrain rural population for 2019 was 158,474, a 0.54% decline from 2018.
  • Bahrain rural population for 2018 was 159,339, a 1.14% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Rural Population
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Italy 16,937,284
Poland 15,070,539
France 12,708,476
United Kingdom 10,669,915
Japan 10,221,684
South Korea 9,617,303
Spain 8,982,440
Canada 7,017,013
Saudi Arabia 5,569,435
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Australia 3,503,340
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Slovak Republic 2,515,539
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Switzerland 2,263,233
Greece 2,124,201
Ireland 1,816,369
Croatia 1,642,337
Panama 1,358,683
Netherlands 1,302,355
Sweden 1,225,108
UAE 1,189,467
Slovenia 939,634
Norway 901,946
Lithuania 889,294
Finland 798,128
Trinidad and Tobago 713,019
Denmark 688,752
Israel 686,007
New Zealand 676,747
Latvia 595,103
Oman 585,672
Cyprus 412,374
Estonia 407,066
Belgium 218,295
Puerto Rico 209,130
Barbados 193,336
Bahrain 151,858
Uruguay 150,653
Channel Islands 119,131
French Polynesia 115,331
Brunei 95,515
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Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
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Macao 0
Bahrain Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 151,858 10.38 -2.08%
2020 155,046 10.49 -2.19%
2019 158,474 10.61 -0.54%
2018 159,339 10.71 1.13%
2017 157,542 10.81 2.41%
2016 153,794 10.91 2.60%
2015 149,849 11.00 3.06%
2014 145,339 11.09 3.13%
2013 140,866 11.17 2.30%
2012 137,659 11.24 0.46%
2011 137,025 11.31 -0.67%
2010 137,943 11.37 2.38%
2009 134,705 11.42 5.61%
2008 127,356 11.47 6.13%
2007 119,786 11.51 6.61%
2006 112,129 11.55 7.12%
2005 104,424 11.58 7.70%
2004 96,689 11.60 6.71%
2003 90,410 11.62 3.84%
2002 87,008 11.63 2.41%
2001 84,936 11.63 2.64%
2000 82,726 11.63 2.78%
1999 80,454 11.62 2.91%
1998 78,149 11.62 3.02%
1997 75,824 11.62 3.12%
1996 73,495 11.62 3.21%
1995 71,174 11.61 3.30%
1994 68,865 11.61 3.37%
1993 66,584 11.61 3.44%
1992 64,330 11.60 2.91%
1991 62,488 11.67 1.81%
1990 61,366 11.86 1.76%
1989 60,297 12.05 1.85%
1988 59,189 12.25 1.93%
1987 58,055 12.44 1.98%
1986 56,918 12.64 1.99%
1985 55,795 12.85 1.97%
1984 54,708 13.05 1.92%
1983 53,665 13.26 1.88%
1982 52,666 13.47 1.96%
1981 51,644 13.68 2.44%
1980 50,397 13.90 2.92%
1979 48,947 14.12 3.09%
1978 47,456 14.34 3.26%
1977 45,932 14.57 3.42%
1976 44,389 14.79 3.55%
1975 42,839 15.03 3.67%
1974 41,295 15.26 3.77%
1973 39,768 15.50 3.87%
1972 38,259 15.74 3.59%
1971 36,910 15.98 2.19%
1970 36,110 16.23 1.15%
1969 35,698 16.47 1.25%
1968 35,256 16.73 1.31%
1967 34,797 16.98 1.41%
1966 34,309 17.24 1.56%
1965 33,777 17.50 2.75%
1964 32,860 17.61 3.56%
1963 31,711 17.63 3.60%
1962 30,589 17.65 3.65%
1961 29,492 17.66 3.74%
1960 28,410 17.68 %