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Qatar
3,050,819
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Bahrain
1,633,949
Population nowAs of 2026, Qatar has a population of about 3,050,819 while Bahrain has about 1,633,949 — a difference of 1,416,870 people. Bahrain is growing faster (1.0% per year).
| Qatar | Metric | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| 0.8% | Growth rate / yr | 1.0% |
| 9.2 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 12.4 |
| 1.2 | Death rate / 1,000 | 2.4 |
| 277.3 | Density / km² | 2,354.4 |
| 73.5% | Male % | 62.0% |
| 97.8% | Literacy % | 97.5% |
| 11.8% | Smoking % | 14.0% |
| 72.4 | Life expectancy | 73.0 |