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Bahrain: Population, female (% of total population)

In , Bahrain's Population, female (% of total population) was 37.96.

That's up 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 50.03 . Bahrain ranks #214 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #20 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Bahrain Population, female (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
38.90
Trough
36.95
1-year change
+0.1%
5-year change
+1.2%
+0.2% / yr
10-year change
-0.5%
-0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, female (% of total population)
37.9590
37.9233
38.0271
37.9995
37.6895
37.5174
37.1431
36.9529
37.4953
38.1688

About Population, female (% of total population)

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Bahrain's Population, female (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Bahrain's Population, female (% of total population) was 37.96, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Bahrain's Population, female (% of total population) rising or falling?
Bahrain's Population, female (% of total population) rose 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Bahrain rank globally on Population, female (% of total population)?
In 2024, Bahrain ranked #214 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female (% of total population).
How does Bahrain's Population, female (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, female (% of total population) in 2024 was 50.03, so Bahrain is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #20 of 23.
What is Population, female (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.