Age at first marriage, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Age at first marriage, female was 26.9 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Age at first marriage, female in Bahrain, 1989–2010
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age at first marriage, female in Bahrain is 26.9, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, female in Bahrain peaked at 26.9 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25.5, in 1989.
Bahrain ranks 51st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 1 |
| 1990s | 26.1 | 25.6 | 26.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.3 | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.9 | 26.9 | 26.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 49 Austria 27.1 compare
- 50 United Kingdom 27 compare
- 52 Poland 26.6 compare
- 52 Saudi Arabia 26.6 compare
- 52 Serbia 26.6 compare
More gender data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 9,432 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 9,698 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, female in Bahrain?
- Age at first marriage, female in Bahrain was 26.9 in 2010, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.
- What is the highest age at first marriage, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9 in 2010.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5 in 1989.
- How does Bahrain rank for age at first marriage, female?
- Bahrain ranks 51st out of 166 countries with data for 2010.
- Is age at first marriage, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019, published as part of Age at first marriage, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean age at marriage, female shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those females who marry before age 50. It is a synthetic indicator calculated from marital status categories of men and women aged 15 to 54 at the census or survey date.