Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Population, male
Bahrain
62.0%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
60.4%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Population, male over time
- Bahrain
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 62.0% against 60.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 218 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.1% | 51.3% | 1.8% | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 58.0% | 52.1% | 5.9% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 59.8% | 53.4% | 6.4% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 59.2% | 54.0% | 5.2% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 60.7% | 58.0% | 2.7% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 62.4% | 62.0% | 0.4% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 60.7% | 1.4% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
- Bahrain, at 62.0% against 60.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.6%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population, male?
- Bahrain ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.