Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Share population female

Bahrain
37.96
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
39.57
in 2025
Bahrain rank
212th
Saudi Arabia rank
209th

Share population female over time

  • Bahrain
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 39.57 against 37.96 in Bahrain, a difference of 1.61.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Bahrain ranks 212th and Saudi Arabia ranks 209th of 215 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 46.91 48.7 1.8 Saudi Arabia
1970s 42.03 47.93 5.9 Saudi Arabia
1980s 40.2 46.56 6.36 Saudi Arabia
1990s 40.75 45.95 5.2 Saudi Arabia
2000s 39.26 41.96 2.69 Saudi Arabia
2010s 37.58 38.02 0.4391 Saudi Arabia
2020s 37.93 39.34 1.41 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share population female, Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 39.57 against 37.96 in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in share population female between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
1.61, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share population female?
Bahrain ranks 212th and Saudi Arabia ranks 209th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share population female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share population female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
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