Middle East & North Africa · population about 1.6 million
If you were born in Bahrain
Right now, about 0.01% of the babies born on Earth are born in Bahrain: 1 in 6,746, about 19,558 a year, or one every 1,614 minutes.
The chance that a baby born in Bahrain dies before turning five is 0.9%, about 1.3 times that of the United States (0.7%). Life expectancy is 81.9 years for women and 80.6 years for men.
Life in Bahrain, in numbers
Life expectancy81.3 yearswomen 81.9 · men 80.6United States 79.3 years · 32nd highest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 50.9%8.6 in 1,000United States 0.7% · 60th lowest of 172 countries
Chance of dying before age 10.7%7.2 in 1,000United States 0.6% · 58th lowest of 172 countries
Mothers who die giving birth17 per 100,000 birthsmaternal mortality ratioUnited States 21 per 100,000 · 55th lowest of 172 countries
Children per woman1.82total fertility rateUnited States 1.62 · 77th lowest of 172 countries
Expected years of schooling16.0 yearsUnited States 15.9 years · 35th highest of 172 countries
College and university enrollment50%gross enrollment ratioUnited States 79% · 75th highest of 172 countries
Income per person (PPP)$57,820GDP per capita, PPPUnited States $74,352 · 22nd highest of 172 countries
Income inequality0.35Gini index (closer to 0 = more equal)United States 0.42 · 78th lowest of 172 countries
People living in cities100%urbanizationUnited States 80% · 4th highest of 172 countries
People working in farming1%share of jobs in agricultureUnited States 2% · 7th lowest of 172 countries
People using the internet100%United States 94% · 4th highest of 172 countries
Women married before 184%of women aged 20–24United States 0.5% · 47th lowest of 172 countries
Health costs paid out of pocket26%share of health spendingUnited States 11% · 73rd lowest of 172 countries
HIV0.1%adults living with HIVUnited States 0.4% · 40th lowest of 172 countries
Homicide0.1 per 100,000United States 6.8 per 100,000 · lowest of 172 countries
Road traffic deaths5.2 per 100,000United States 12.8 per 100,000 · 27th lowest of 172 countries
People who smokemen 26% · women 5%
Life satisfaction6.65 / 10World Happiness ReportUnited States 6.73 · 23rd highest of 156 countries
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