Quality of life comparison

live 2.8 years longer

In Bahrain, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Sweden, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.

be 30.9% less likely to be obese

In Bahrain, 29.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Sweden, that number is 20.6% of people as of 2016.

make 11.5% more money

Bahrain has a GDP per capita of $57,600 as of 2023, while in Sweden, the GDP per capita is $64,200 as of 2023.

be 6.5 times more likely to be unemployed

In Bahrain, 1.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Sweden, that number is 7.6% as of 2023.

be 68.8% less likely to die during childbirth

In Bahrain, approximately 16.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Sweden, 5.0 women do as of 2020.

be 77.4% less 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 Sweden, on the other hand, 2.3 children do as of 2022.

have 12.3% fewer children

In Bahrain, there are approximately 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Sweden, there are 10.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 12.0% less likely to have internet access

In Bahrain, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Sweden, about 88.0% do as of 2021.

spend 3.3 times more on education

Bahrain spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Sweden spends 7.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 2.7 times more on healthcare

Bahrain spends 4.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Sweden, that number is 11.4% of GDP as of 2020.

see 20.0 times more coastline

Bahrain has a total of 161 km of coastline. In Sweden, that number is 3,218 km.