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People And SocietyNationality
Noun Bahraini(s)
Adjective Bahraini Ethnic groups
Bahraini 46%, non-Bahraini 54% (2010 census) Languages
Arabic (official), English, Farsi, Urdu Religions
Muslim (Shia and Sunni) 81.2%, Christian 9%, other 9.8% (2001 census) Population World Ranking: 157
1,248,348
Note Includes 235,108 non-nationals (July 2012 est.) Age structure
0-14 years
20.5% (male 126,313/female 122,359) 15-64 years 77% (male 595,244/female 339,635) 65 years and over 2.6% (male 14,791/female 16,363) (2011 est.) Median age
Total 31.1 years
Male 32.5 years Female 28.3 years (2012 est.) Population growth rate World Ranking: 20
2.652% (2012 est.)
Birth rate World Ranking: 138
14.41 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate World Ranking: 220
2.63 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Net migration rate World Ranking: 8
14.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) Urbanization
Urban population 89% of total population (2010)
Rate of urbanization 1.8% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) Major cities - population
MANAMA (capital) 163,000 (2009) Sex ratio
At birth 1.03 male(s)/female
Under 15 years 1.03 male(s)/female 15-64 years 1.75 male(s)/female 65 years and over 0.91 male(s)/female Total population 1.54 male(s)/female (2011 est.) Maternal mortality rate World Ranking: 139
20 deaths/100,000 live births (2010) Infant mortality rate World Ranking: 145
Total 10.2 deaths/1,000 live births
Male 11.43 deaths/1,000 live births Female 8.92 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) Life expectancy at birth World Ranking: 52
Total population 78.29 years
Male 76.16 years Female 80.48 years (2012 est.) Total fertility rate World Ranking: 148
1.86 children born/woman (2012 est.) Health expenditures World Ranking: 149
4.5% of GDP (2009)
Physicians density
1.442 physicians/1,000 population (2008) Hospital bed density
1.9 beds/1,000 population (2008) Hiv/aids - adult prevalence rate World Ranking: 95
0.2% (2001 est.)
Hiv/aids - people living with hiv/aids World Ranking: 148
Fewer than 600 (2007 est.)
Hiv/aids - deaths World Ranking: 107
Fewer than 200 (2003 est.)
Education expenditures World Ranking: 136
2.9% of GDP (2008)
Literacy
Definition
Age 15 and over can read and write Total population 94.6%Male 96.1% Female 91.6% (2010 census) School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
Total 14 years
Male 13 years Female 14 years (2006) Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 World Ranking: 55
Total 20.1%
Male 17.2% Female 27% (2001)
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Bahrain (Manama):
GPS points from Bahrain (Manama)
Bahrain Harbour Al Manamah
Muharraq Island Al Muharraq
Abu Saydan Al Wusta
Ra's Salbah Ash Shamaliyah
Kalaia Rock Al Manamah
Qadhaibiyah Dohat-al Sitrah
Bahrein Islands Ar Rifa
Umm Na'san Al Wusta |