Population, age 15, total in Bahrain
Bahrain: Population, age 15, total was 12,375 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 15, total in Bahrain, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 15, total in Bahrain is 12,375, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, total in Bahrain peaked at 12,667 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,509, in 1990.
Bahrain ranks 159th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 15, total in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,509 | — |
| 1991 | 7,914 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 8,364 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 8,822 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 9,246 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 9,602 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 9,875 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 10,074 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 10,227 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 10,379 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 10,562 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 10,778 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 11,018 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 11,274 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 11,529 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 11,774 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 12,009 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 12,237 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 12,437 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 12,586 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 12,667 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 12,666 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 12,597 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 12,493 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 12,375 | -0.9% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 12,375 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,072, 21% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 12,375 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 143,157, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,201 | 7,509 | 10,379 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,620 | 10,562 | 12,586 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,560 | 12,375 | 12,667 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, total in Bahrain?
- Population, age 15, total in Bahrain was 12,375 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, total recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 12,667 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, total recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,509 in 1990.
- How does Bahrain rank for population, age 15, total?
- Bahrain ranks 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, total rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.