General Information
Capital
Manama
Continent
Asia
Region
Asia
Subregion
Middle East
Currency
Bahraini dinars (BHD)
Languages
Arabic (official)
English
Farsi
Urdu
Timezones
UTC+3
Area
760 km²
Map Reference
Middle East, archipelago in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia
Demographics
Population (2023)
1,577,059
Density
2,075.1 per km²
Urban Population
89.9%
Median Age
33.4 years
Life Expectancy
80.4 years
Major Cities
ANAMA
Economy
GDP (2024)
$47.7B
GDP Per Capita (2023)
$27,396
Inflation (2024)
0.9%
Unemployment (2024)
1.2%
Public Debt
111.6% of GDP
Exchange Rate (2024)
0.376 to USD