Sex ratio at five years old in Bahrain
Bahrain: Sex ratio at five years old was 103.29 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.29
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
160th
of 236 countries
All-time high
110.35
in 1971
All-time low
100.51
in 1980
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at five years old in Bahrain, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at five years old in Bahrain is 103.29, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at five years old in Bahrain peaked at 110.35 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 100.51, in 1980.
That places Bahrain 160th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at five years old in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 104.64 | — |
| 1951 | 104.41 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 104.25 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 105.42 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 107.2 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 104.96 | -2.1% |
| 1956 | 102.64 | -2.2% |
| 1957 | 102.91 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 102.99 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 102.97 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 102.94 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 102.85 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 102.72 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 102.66 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 102.6 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 102.61 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 102.6 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 102.51 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 103.99 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 107.09 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 109.73 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 110.35 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 109.05 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 107.54 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 106.17 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 105.21 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 104.4 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 103.25 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 102.06 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 101.09 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 100.51 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 100.75 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 101.81 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 103.18 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 104.71 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 106.23 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 106.88 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 105.77 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 104.18 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 103.18 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 102.63 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 102.77 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 103.93 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 105.57 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 106.98 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 107.91 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 107.18 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 105.33 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 103.8 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 102.79 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 102.36 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 102.79 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 103.73 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 104.33 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 104.45 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 104.61 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 105 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 105.21 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 105.01 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 104.56 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 103.98 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 103.82 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 103.77 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 103.64 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 103.74 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 103.76 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 103.96 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 104.25 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 104.26 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 104.06 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 104.36 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 104.61 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 103.83 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 103.29 | -0.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 103.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.33, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 103.29 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 104.82, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.24 | 102.64 | 107.2 | 10 |
| 1960s | 103.26 | 102.51 | 107.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 105.88 | 101.09 | 110.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.72 | 100.51 | 106.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.89 | 102.63 | 107.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.21 | 102.36 | 105.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.92 | 103.64 | 104.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.02 | 103.29 | 104.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 157 Curacao 103.56 compare
- 158 Kazakhstan 103.45 compare
- 159 Barbados 103.36 compare
- 161 Niger 103.28 compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.2 compare
- 163 Burkina Faso 103.15 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 sex ratio at five years old in Bahrain?
- Sex ratio at five years old in Bahrain was 103.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 110.35 in 1971.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at five years old recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.51 in 1980.
- How does Bahrain rank for sex ratio at five years old?
- Bahrain ranks 160th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at five years old rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at five years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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