Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions was 1.53 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Bahrain, 2009–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Bahrain is 1.53, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Bahrain peaked at 3.01 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3088, in 2009.
That places Bahrain 58th out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.3088 | — |
| 2010 | 1.67 | +442.0% |
| 2011 | 1.16 | -30.9% |
| 2012 | 1.19 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8194 | -31.2% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | +32.5% |
| 2015 | 1.54 | +41.7% |
| 2016 | 1.94 | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 2.3 | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 2.46 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 3.01 | +22.6% |
| 2020 | 1.92 | -36.3% |
| 2021 | 1.59 | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 2.25 | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 1.65 | -26.5% |
| 2024 | 1.53 | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3088 | 0.3088 | 0.3088 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 0.8194 | 3.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 | 1.53 | 2.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 55 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.94 compare
- 56 Syrian Arab Republic 1.8 compare
- 57 Niger 1.72 compare
- 59 Angola 0.7846 compare
- 60 Indonesia 0.7146 compare
More gender data for Bahrain
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 307.73 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.2195 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,457 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,457 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 9,733 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 10,092 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 9,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 10,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 9,619 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Bahrain?
- Number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Bahrain was 1.53 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.01 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3088 in 2009.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions?
- Bahrain ranks 58th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.