| Population: |
708,573
note: includes 235,108 non-nationals (July 2007 est.) |
| Age structure: |
0-14 years: 26.9% (male 96,217/female 94,275)
15-64 years: 69.5% (male 284,662/female 207,555)
65 years and over: 3.7% (male 13,451/female 12,413) (2007 est.) |
| Population growth rate: |
1.392% (2007 est.) |
| Birth rate: |
17.53 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Death rate: |
4.21 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Net migration rate: |
0.6 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
| Sex ratio: |
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.021 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.372 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.084 male(s)/female
total population: 1.255 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate: |
total: 16.18 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 18.89 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population: 74.68 years
male: 72.18 years
female: 77.25 years (2007 est.) |
| Total fertility rate: |
2.57 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
0.2% (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
less than 600 (2003 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths: |
less than 200 (2003 est.) |
| Nationality: |
noun: Bahraini(s)
adjective: Bahraini |
| Ethnic groups: |
Bahraini 62.4%, non-Bahraini 37.6% (2001 census) |
| Religions: |
Muslim (Shi'a and Sunni) 81.2%, Christian 9%, other 9.8% (2001 census) |
| Languages: |
Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu |
| Literacy: |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 86.5%
male: 88.6%
female: 83.6% (2001 census) |
