Bahrain: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
In , Bahrain's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 3.85.
That's up 5.9% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.57 . Bahrain ranks #168 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.85
- Trough
- 2.11
- 1-year change
- +5.9%
- 5-year change
- +28.3%
- +5.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +46.8%
- +3.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 3.8534 | |
| 3.6380 | |
| 3.4990 | |
| 3.4642 | |
| 3.2789 | |
| 3.0045 | |
| 2.7724 | |
| 2.6120 | |
| 2.5375 | |
| 2.5888 |
About Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Bahrain's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Bahrain's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 3.85, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Bahrain's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Bahrain's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rose 5.9% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Bahrain rank globally on Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Bahrain ranked #168 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above (% of total population).
- How does Bahrain's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024 was 10.57, so Bahrain is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 23.
- What is Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.