Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Aruba instead of Bahrain, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years less
In Bahrain, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Aruba, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 28.3% less money
Bahrain has a GDP per capita of $57,600 as of 2023, while in Aruba, the GDP per capita is $41,300 as of 2022.
be 6.6 times more likely to be unemployed
In Bahrain, 1.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Aruba, that number is 7.7% as of 2016.
Life
be 18.6% more likely to die during infancy
In Bahrain, approximately 10.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Aruba, on the other hand, 12.1 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 2.8 times more on education
Bahrain spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Aruba spends 6.2% of total GDP on education as of 2016.
Geography
see 57.5% less coastline
Bahrain has a total of 161 km of coastline. In Aruba, that number is 68 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Aruba: At a glance
How big is Aruba compared to Bahrain? See an in-depth size comparison.