Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bahrain instead of United Kingdom, you would:
Health
live 2.0 years less
In United Kingdom, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Bahrain, that number is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 71.4% less likely to be unemployed
In United Kingdom, 4.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Bahrain, that number is 1.2% as of 2023.
Life
have 13.0% more children
In United Kingdom, there are approximately 10.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bahrain, there are 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 60.0% more likely to die during childbirth
In United Kingdom, approximately 10.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Bahrain, 16.0 women do as of 2020.
be 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In United Kingdom, approximately 3.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bahrain, on the other hand, 10.2 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 60.0% less on education
United Kingdom spends 5.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Bahrain spends 2.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 65.0% less on healthcare
United Kingdom spends 12.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Bahrain, that number is 4.2% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 98.7% less coastline
United Kingdom has a total of 12,429 km of coastline. In Bahrain, that number is 161 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bahrain: At a glance
How big is Bahrain compared to United Kingdom? See an in-depth size comparison.