Population, female in Bahrain

Bahrain: Population, female was 607,514 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
607,514
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
158th
of 215 countries
All-time high
607,514
in 2025
All-time low
77,347
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, female in Bahrain, 1960–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 607,514 for population, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female in Bahrain peaked at 607,514 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 77,347, in 1960.

Bahrain ranks 158th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 92,024 77,347 102,987 10
1970s 116,663 100,311 138,648 10
1980s 170,994 144,097 201,407 10
1990s 226,492 204,476 253,982 10
2000s 342,496 260,942 446,789 10
2010s 506,445 450,440 558,295 10
2020s 585,824 554,866 607,514 6

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 155 Cyprus 680,291 compare
  2. 156 Eswatini 639,179 compare
  3. 157 Mauritius 623,563 compare
  4. 159 Djibouti 597,272 compare
  5. 160 Fiji 470,027 compare
  6. 161 Comoros 438,969 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female in Bahrain?
Population, female in Bahrain was 607,514 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, female recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 607,514 in 2025.
What is the lowest population, female recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 77,347 in 1960.
How does Bahrain rank for population, female?
Bahrain ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.