Gdp vs happiness in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gdp vs happiness was 6.25 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.25
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
55th
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.65
in 2020
All-time low
5.31
in 2012
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Gdp vs happiness in Bahrain, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp vs happiness in Bahrain is 6.25, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Bahrain peaked at 6.65 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.31, in 2012.
That places Bahrain 55th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gdp vs happiness in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.57 | — |
| 2012 | 5.31 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 5.96 | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 6.22 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 6.09 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 6.11 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.2 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 6.23 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 6.65 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 6.65 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.17 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 5.96 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 6.03 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 6.25 | +3.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 6.25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.63, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 6.25 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.15, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.96 | 5.31 | 6.23 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.29 | 5.96 | 6.65 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More economy & growth data for Bahrain
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -25.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 389.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5659 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 284.15 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs happiness in Bahrain?
- Gdp vs happiness in Bahrain was 6.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 6.65 in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.31 in 2012.
- How does Bahrain rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Bahrain ranks 55th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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