2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu

Ethnic Groups

Bahraini 63%
Asian 19%
Other Arab 10%
Iranian 8%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 28.8% (male 97,294; female 94,930)

15-64 years - : 68% (male 266,351; female 187,473)

65 years and over - : 3.2% (male 10,807; female 10,383) (2003 est.)

Median Age

Total: 28.7 years

Male: 31.6 years

Female: 25.1 years (2002)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.03 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 1.42 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 1.04 male(s)/female

total population - : 1.28 male(s)/female (2003 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 18.59 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 15.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2003 est.)

Male: 21.65 deaths/1,000 live births

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 73.72 years

Male: 71.28 years

Female: 76.24 years (2003 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.3% (2001 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

NA

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 89.1%

Male: 91.9%

Female: 85% (2003 est.)

Year

Population

  • 667,238

Nationality

  • Bahraini(s) noun


  • Bahraini adjective


Religions

  • Shia Muslim
    70.00%
  • Sunni Muslim
    30.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.61% (2003 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 19.02 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Death Rate

  • 3.99 deaths/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 1.07 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 2.71 children born/woman (2003 est.)