How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Urban population, male

Bahrain

55.1%

in 2015

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

38.7%

in 2015

Bahrain rank

4th

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank

7th

Urban population, male over time

Bahrain
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 55.1% against 38.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 16.4%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 4th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 193 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)	Difference	Ahead
1980s	50.1%	32.1%	18.0%	Bahrain
1990s	51.1%	34.9%	16.2%	Bahrain
2000s	51.7%	36.9%	14.8%	Bahrain
2010s	55.2%	38.4%	16.8%	Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Bahrain or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: Bahrain, at 55.1% against 38.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Bahrain and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: 16.4%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Bahrain and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for urban population, male?: Bahrain ranks 4th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit: % of total
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.