Age dependency ratio in Bahrain
In 2025, Bahrain had 28.9 people under 15 or over 64 for every 100 people aged 15 to 64. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2017.
Bahrain, 2025
28.9
Change from 2024
−0.2per 100 working-age people
World, 2025
54.5 per 100 working-age people
Position in 2025
214th of 217
Age dependency ratio in Bahrain over time
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Dependants per 100 people aged 15 to 64. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bahrain | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.9 per 100 working-age people | 54.5 per 100 working-age people |
| 2024 | 29.1 per 100 working-age people | 54.7 per 100 working-age people |
| 2023 | 29.2 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2022 | 29.2 per 100 working-age people | 55.2 per 100 working-age people |
| 2021 | 29.5 per 100 working-age people | 55.3 per 100 working-age people |
| 2020 | 30.2 per 100 working-age people | 55.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2019 | 30.0 per 100 working-age people | 55.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2018 | 29.2 per 100 working-age people | 55.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2017 | 28.9 per 100 working-age people | 55.3 per 100 working-age people |
| 2016 | 29.2 per 100 working-age people | 55.2 per 100 working-age people |
| 2015 | 30.0 per 100 working-age people | 55.1 per 100 working-age people |
| 2014 | 29.8 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2013 | 28.6 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2012 | 28.5 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2011 | 29.2 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2010 | 29.1 per 100 working-age people | 55.2 per 100 working-age people |
| 2009 | 29.3 per 100 working-age people | 55.5 per 100 working-age people |
| 2008 | 30.5 per 100 working-age people | 55.8 per 100 working-age people |
| 2007 | 31.7 per 100 working-age people | 56.2 per 100 working-age people |
| 2006 | 33.2 per 100 working-age people | 56.7 per 100 working-age people |
| 2005 | 34.9 per 100 working-age people | 57.3 per 100 working-age people |
| 2004 | 37.0 per 100 working-age people | 58.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2003 | 39.5 per 100 working-age people | 58.7 per 100 working-age people |
| 2002 | 42.4 per 100 working-age people | 59.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2001 | 45.3 per 100 working-age people | 60.1 per 100 working-age people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.2 from 29.1 per 100 working-age people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 30.0 per 100 working-age people, the figure has changed by −1.1.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Bahrain has the 214th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 54.5 per 100 working-age people.
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