Bahrain vs World: Urban population, male
Bahrain
55.1%
in 2015
World
27.0%
in 2015
Bahrain rank
4th
World rank
21st
Urban population, male over time
- Bahrain
- World
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 55.1% against 27.0% in World, a difference of 28.1%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 2.0 times World's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 4th and World ranks 21st of 193 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.1% | 20.0% | 30.2% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 51.1% | 21.9% | 29.2% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 51.7% | 23.8% | 27.8% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 26.4% | 28.8% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, Bahrain or World?
- Bahrain, at 55.1% against 27.0% in World as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between Bahrain and World?
- 28.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and World?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Bahrain and World rank globally for urban population, male?
- Bahrain ranks 4th and World ranks 21st 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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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.