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Bahrain

Asia · Capital: Manama · Currency: Bahraini dinar (BHD)

Bahrain is a country in Asia, with its capital at Manama. It has a GDP of $47.21B (2024), a population of 1.6M (2025), a GDP per capita of $29,717.

GDP
$47.21B

2024 · #96 of 200

GDP per capita
$29,717

2024 · #48 of 200

Population
1.6M

2025 · #152 of 216

GDP per capita (PPP)
$70,997

2025 · #23 of 185

Economy

GDP
$47.21B2024 · #96
GDP per capita
$29,7172024 · #48
GDP growth
2.90%2024 · #121
Inflation
0.92%2024 · #20
Unemployment
1.10%2025 · #7
Population
1.6M2025 · #152
GDP (PPP)
$113.62B2025 · #96
GDP per capita (PPP)
$70,9972025 · #23
Government debt
152.4%2026 · #181

People

Median age
33.4 yrs2024 · #111
Fertility rate
1.8 children/woman2024 · #117
Urbanization
100.0%2025 · #1
Net migration
+18,128/yr2025 · #33
Life expectancy
81.4 yrs2024 · #41
HDI
0.8992023 · #38
Homicide rate
0.2 per 100k2022 · #10

Money

Corporate tax
0%2024 · #207
Top income tax
0%2024 · #161
Big Mac index
$4.772026-01 · #27

Figures

Internet users
100.0%2024 · #1
CO₂ per capita
23.9 t2024 · #3
Area
765 km²#193
Population density
2,092 /km²2025 · #6
McDonald's
322024 · #68
Unicorn startups
02026-03
Billionaires
02026
Passport power
88 destinations2026 · #104
Corruption index
53/1002024 · #55
Military spending
2.9%2024 · #26
Renewable energy
0.0%2021 · #207

Globenomics Company Index

The largest companies headquartered in Bahrain.

  1. 1Arab Banking CorporationBank3,100 employees