| Population : |
677,886 (July 2004 est.) |
| Age Structure : |
0-14 years: 28.4% (male 97,179; female 95,043) 15-64 years: 68.4% (male 271,015; female 192,342) 65 years and over: 3.3% (male 11,426; female 10,881) (2004 est.) |
| Population Growth Rate : |
1.56% (2004 est.) |
| Birth Rate / 1000 : |
18.54 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Death Rate / 1000 : |
4.03 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Net Migration Rate : |
1.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) |
| Sex Ratio : |
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.02 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.41 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 1.05 male(s)/female total population: 1.27 male(s)/female (2004 est.) |
| Infant Mortality Rate / 1,000 Live Births : |
total: 17.91 deaths/1,000 live births |
| Life Expectancy At Birth : |
total population: 73.98 years male: 71.52 years female: 76.51 years (2004 est.) |
| Fertility Rate - Children Born/Woman : |
2.67 children born/woman (2004 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - Adult Prevalence Rate : |
0.3% (2001 est.) |
| HIV/AIDS - Infected People Living : |
less than 1,000 |
| Nationality : |
noun: Bahraini(s) adjective: Bahraini |
| Ethnic Groups : |
Bahraini 63%, Asian 19%, other Arab 10%, Iranian 8% |
| Religions : |
Shi'a Muslim 70%, Sunni Muslim 30% |
| Languages : |
Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu |
| Literacy : |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 89.1% male: 91.9% female: 85% (2003 est.) |