Urban population, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Urban population, female was 33.7% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
33.7%
World rank
70th
of 192 countries
All-time high
37.9%
in 2000
All-time low
33.2%
in 2010
Years of data
8
1980–2015
Urban population, female in Bahrain, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, female in Bahrain is 33.7%, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Bahrain peaked at 37.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 33.2%, in 2010.
Bahrain ranks 70th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Urban population, female in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 35.7% | — |
| 1985 | 37.2% | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 37.4% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 37.9% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 35.5% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 33.2% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 33.7% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.4% | 35.7% | 37.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 37.3% | 37.2% | 37.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.7% | 35.5% | 37.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 33.2% | 33.7% | 2 |
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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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 9,888 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 9,193 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 9,455 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Bahrain?
- Urban population, female in Bahrain was 33.7% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.2% in 2010.
- How does Bahrain rank for urban population, female?
- Bahrain ranks 70th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.