Population ages 65 and above, total in Bahrain
Bahrain: Population ages 65 and above, total was 64,270 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total in Bahrain, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total in Bahrain is 64,270, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Bahrain peaked at 64,270 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,378, in 1960.
That places Bahrain 160th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,191 | 4,378 | 6,116 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,967 | 6,298 | 7,581 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,073 | 7,675 | 10,565 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,302 | 10,629 | 14,024 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,834 | 14,345 | 24,844 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,332 | 26,420 | 44,579 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,099 | 48,272 | 64,270 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 157 East Timor 74,178 compare
- 158 Equatorial Guinea 72,964 compare
- 159 Guinea-Bissau 72,822 compare
- 161 Iceland 62,694 compare
- 162 Fiji 61,913 compare
- 163 Djibouti 58,873 compare
More health data for Bahrain
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 10,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 10,062 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 9,725 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 10,457 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 10,000 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 10,221 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 10,906 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 10,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 10,642 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 10,423 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Bahrain?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Bahrain was 64,270 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 64,270 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,378 in 1960.
- How does Bahrain rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Bahrain ranks 160th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.