Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Turkey instead of Bahrain, you would:
Health
live 3.7 years less
In Bahrain, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Turkey, that number is 76 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 40.3% less money
Bahrain has a GDP per capita of $57,600 as of 2023, while in Turkey, the GDP per capita is $34,400 as of 2023.
be 8.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Bahrain, 1.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Turkey, that number is 9.4% as of 2023.
Life
have 13.1% more children
In Bahrain, there are approximately 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Turkey, there are 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 89.9% 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 Turkey, on the other hand, 19.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 19.0% less likely to have internet access
In Bahrain, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Turkey, about 81.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 54.5% more on education
Bahrain spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Turkey spends 3.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 44.7 times more coastline
Bahrain has a total of 161 km of coastline. In Turkey, that number is 7,200 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Turkey: At a glance
How big is Turkey compared to Bahrain? See an in-depth size comparison.