International Rankings of Bahrain 2022, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Bahrain, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Bahrain, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	44	9	2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	121	148928	2020
Internet users - percent of population	1	100 %	2020
Internet users - total	166	170158	2020
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	39	16	2020
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	109	274106	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	72	103	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	151	1.749 million	2020
Economy
Budget - expenditures	96	9.407 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget - revenues	102	5.854 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	100	10.1 % of GDP	0
Exports	18	30.100 billion US Dollars	2018
GDP (official exchange rate)	98	38.472 billion US Dollars	2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	18	80.2 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	76	15.5 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	157	45.8 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	144	67.9 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	40	26.1 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	51	0.4 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	140	0.3 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	26	39.3 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	90	60.4 % of GDP	2017
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	111	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	46	N/A % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Industrial production growth rate	79	0.6 %	2017
Labor force	141	831600 US Dollars	2017
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	131	1 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - industry	14	32 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - services	55	67 %	2004
Population below poverty line	151	N/A	0
Public debt	58	N/A % of GDP	2022
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	100	69.650 billion US Dollars	2020
Real GDP per capita	27	40900 US Dollars	2020
Taxes and other revenues	130	16.6 % of GDP	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	95	12.2	2012
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	135	2.6	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	123	5.3	0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke	123	0 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas	40	35.804 million metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids	105	7.308 million metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Coal - consumption	117	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - exports	58	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - imports	108	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - production	72	0 metric tons	2020
Coal - proven reserves	71	0 metric tons	2019
Electricity - consumption	61	31.038 billion kWh	2019
Electricity - exports	71	447.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity - imports	75	652.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity - installed generating capacity	77	6.982 million kWh	2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses	121	611.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste	57	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels	1	100 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal	16	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity	126	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear	34	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - solar	66	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave	5	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - wind	70	0 %	2020
Energy consumption per capita	3	547.976 million Btu/person	2019
Natural gas - consumption	39	18.251 billion cubic meters	2019
Natural gas - exports	55	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - imports	86	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - production	34	18.272 billion cubic meters	2019
Natural gas - proven reserves	55	81.382 billion cubic meters	2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports	70	0 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports	28	228800 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves	52	186.500 million bbl/day	2021
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption	89	73200 bbl/day	2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production	36	185300 bbl/day	2021
Refined petroleum products - exports	31	245300 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	132	14530 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	45	274500 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	68	31.69 megatons	2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions	71	15.47 megatons	2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	6	69.04 micrograms per cubic meter	2016
Land use - agricultural land	155	11.3	2018
Land use - arable land	131	2.1	2018
Land use - forest	167	0.7	2018
Land use - other	12	88	2018
Land use - permanent crops	46	3.9	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	120	5.3	2018
Revenue from coal	29	0 % of GDP	2018
Revenue from forest resources	94	0 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	163	116.000 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	122	144.700 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial	140	14.100 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal	102	275.600 million cubic meters	2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	65	1.99	2025
Urbanization - urban population	17	89.9	2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	85	951943 tons	2016
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	82	76155 tons	2012
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	61	8 %	2012
Geography
Area - land	174	760 sq km	0
Area - total	175	760 sq km	0
Area - water	177	0187 sq km	0
Coastline	124	161 km	0
Elevation - highest point	164	135 meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	32	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	147	N/A meters	2022
Irrigated land	136	40 sq km	2012
Land boundaries - total	151	N/A km	2022
Land use - agricultural land	155	11.3	2018
Land use - arable land	131	2.1	2018
Land use - forest	167	0.7	2018
Land use - other	12	88	2018
Land use - permanent crops	46	3.9	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	120	5.3	2018
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	101	15.16	8817
Age structure - 25-54 years	3	56.14	4778
Age structure - 55-64 years	126	6.89	8870
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer	123	0.4 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols	61	0.01 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits	92	0.66 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total	131	1.18 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine	82	0.11 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Birth rate	132	12.4 births/1,000 population	2022
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	99	N/A %	0
Contraceptive prevalence rate	125	N/A %	0
Current health expenditure	70	4 % of GDP	2019
Death rate	179	2.82 deaths/1,000 population	2022
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	137	4.6 %	0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	11	21.8 %	2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	168	31.3 %	0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	129	26.8 %	0
Drinking water source - improved	63	N/A % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	105	N/A % of population	0
Drinking water source - total	99	0 % of population	2020
Drinking water source - unimproved	62	N/A % of population	0
Education expenditures	62	2.2 % of GDP	2020
Hospital bed density	53	1.7 beds/1,000 population	2017
Infant mortality rate - female	127	8.37 deaths/1,000 live births	2022
Infant mortality rate - male	123	11.97 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	127	10.19 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	43	82.24 years	2022
Life expectancy at birth - male	43	77.63 years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	40	79.9 years	0
Literacy - female	35	94.9 %	2018
Literacy - male	2	99.9 %	0
Literacy - total population	21	97.5 %	0
Maternal mortality ratio	100	14 deaths/100,000 live births	2017
Median age - female	87	30.3 years	2020
Median age - male	58	34.4 years	0
Median age - total	65	32.9 years	0
Mother's mean age at first birth	85	N/A	2022
Net migration rate	102	0.82 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	21	29.8 %	2016
Physicians density	108	0.93 physicians/1,000 population	2015
Population	149	1.541 million	2022
Population growth rate	84	0.88 %	2022
Sanitation facility access - improved	93	N/A % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - rural	113	N/A % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - total	114	0 % of population	2020
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	93	N/A % of population	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	6	17 years	2019
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	4	16 years	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	6	16 years	0
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	12	1.03 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	2	1.29	0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	3	1.86	0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	4	1.61	0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	16	0.83 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - at birth	10	1.03 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - total population	3	1.52 male(s)/female	0
Tobacco use - female	73	4.5 %	2020
Tobacco use - male	81	25.3 %	2020
Tobacco use - total	78	14.9 %	2020
Total fertility rate	107	1.67 children born/woman	2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	65	1.99	2025
Urbanization - urban population	17	89.9	2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	95	12.2	2012
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	135	2.6	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	123	5.3	0
Transportation
Airports	116	4	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	44	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	38	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	42	1	2021
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	23	3	0
Airports - with paved runways - total	72	4	0
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	35	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	30	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	58	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	94	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	67	N/A	2022
Heliports	22	1	2021
Merchant marine - total	62	205	0
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	41	420.980 million	2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	59	5.877 million	2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	68	42	0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	22	6	2020
Railways - standard gauge	71	N/A	2022
Railways - total	128	N/A km	2022
Roadways - paved	99	3392 km	2010
Roadways - total	119	4122 km	2010
Waterways	105	N/A km	2022

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

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