Child mortality (under 5)
survival · World Bank
8.80 per 1,000 live births(2024)
Normalized: 93/100 · lower is better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Bahrain
Middle East & North Africa · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Capital: Manama
Rank #71 of scored countries.
Survival
79.0
Living
53.9
Governance
46.8
Metrics
19 verified indicators
From official sources, sorted by category. Each card shows the latest value, a sparkline, and a link back to the source.
survival·7
Physicians per 1,000 people
survival · World Bank / WHO
0.74 per 1,000(2020)
Normalized: 12/100 · higher is better
Poverty rate (national line)
survival · World Bank
—
Normalized: — · lower is better
Access to safely managed drinking water
survival · World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
98.90 %(2024)
Normalized: 99/100 · higher is better
Undernourishment
survival · World Bank / FAO
—
Normalized: — · lower is better
Unemployment rate (total)
survival · World Bank / ILO
1.10 %(2025)
Normalized: 99/100 · lower is better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
survival · World Bank / ILO
5.42 %(2025)
Normalized: 91/100 · lower is better
living·5
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
living · World Bank / UNESCO
1.89 % of GDP(2023)
Normalized: 11/100 · higher is better
GDP per capita (PPP)
living · World Bank
66,941 USD (PPP)(2024)
Normalized: 57/100 · higher is better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
living · World Bank
4.00 % of GDP(2023)
Normalized: 13/100 · higher is better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
living · World Bank / IMF
0.92 %(2024)
Normalized: 98/100 · lower is better
Life expectancy at birth
living · World Bank / WHO
81.42 years(2024)
Normalized: 90/100 · higher is better
governance·7
Corruption Perceptions Index
governance · Transparency International
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Gini coefficient
governance · World Bank
—
Normalized: — · lower is better
World Press Freedom Index
governance · Reporters Without Borders
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
governance · World Bank
0.25 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 51/100 · higher is better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
governance · World Bank
0.60 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 64/100 · higher is better
Rule of Law (WGI)
governance · World Bank
0.17 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 56/100 · higher is better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-1.32 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 16/100 · higher is better
History
Bahrain — Sworn Score over time
Each year is a snapshot using that year's methodology (trimmed-bounds over the trailing 5-year value pool). Click a column header to sort.
Change since 1996: -6.3 points
| Year | Score | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | — | — | 47.1 | 60.9 | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 48.6 | 75.9 | — |
| 1967 | — | — | 49.6 | 74.6 | — |
| 1968 | — | — | 50.3 | 78.4 | — |
| 1969 | — | — | 51.2 | 82.3 | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 51.4 | 56.3 | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 52.0 | 52.9 | — |
| 1972 | — | — | 50.9 | 53.2 | — |
| 1973 | — | — | 50.3 | 42.0 | — |
| 1974 | — | — | 50.5 | 40.7 | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 50.5 | 51.5 | — |
| 1976 | — | — | 51.0 | 50.8 | — |
| 1977 | — | — | 51.3 | 55.8 | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 53.3 | 56.6 | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 53.5 | 65.2 | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 60.7 | 64.1 | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 61.4 | 61.0 | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 61.4 | 64.0 | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 61.5 | 67.2 | — |
| 1984 | — | — | 61.7 | 68.0 | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 62.7 | 68.2 | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 62.1 | 68.1 | — |
| 1987 | — | — | 61.8 | 67.7 | — |
| 1988 | — | — | 61.7 | 67.3 | — |
| 1989 | — | — | 61.4 | 66.8 | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 61.3 | 70.6 | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 79.2 | 73.0 | — |
| 1992 | — | — | 79.4 | 73.8 | — |
| 1993 | — | — | 79.7 | 74.9 | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 79.4 | 74.2 | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 79.4 | 73.9 | — |
| 1996 | 68.5 | 43 | 79.3 | 72.1 | 46.2 |
| 1997 | 67.5 | 46 | 77.7 | 71.0 | 46.2 |
| 1998 | 67.8 | 42 | 77.8 | 71.6 | 46.4 |
| 1999 | 67.8 | 41 | 77.8 | 71.6 | 46.4 |
| 2000 | 65.7 | 48 | 82.2 | 60.5 | 46.4 |
| 2001 | 64.9 | 50 | 82.3 | 58.6 | 46.0 |
| 2002 | 66.3 | 48 | 82.1 | 57.3 | 53.6 |
| 2003 | 65.2 | 48 | 81.8 | 56.2 | 51.1 |
| 2004 | 64.6 | 52 | 81.8 | 54.8 | 50.7 |
| 2005 | 63.5 | 58 | 82.2 | 53.5 | 47.7 |
| 2006 | 63.4 | 57 | 82.0 | 54.0 | 46.6 |
| 2007 | 62.8 | 58 | 82.0 | 51.7 | 47.6 |
| 2008 | 62.8 | 59 | 81.9 | 52.5 | 46.4 |
| 2009 | 63.3 | 59 | 81.5 | 54.4 | 46.6 |
| 2010 | 62.6 | 59 | 81.3 | 53.9 | 45.0 |
| 2011 | 62.9 | 56 | 81.1 | 56.8 | 42.3 |
| 2012 | 62.0 | 62 | 81.1 | 56.1 | 40.0 |
| 2013 | 61.5 | 62 | 80.9 | 54.6 | 40.2 |
| 2014 | 61.4 | 65 | 80.8 | 55.0 | 39.5 |
| 2015 | 62.0 | 63 | 80.4 | 55.5 | 41.8 |
| 2016 | 61.0 | 69 | 79.8 | 54.5 | 40.0 |
| 2017 | 60.5 | 68 | 79.4 | 53.9 | 39.6 |
| 2018 | 60.1 | 70 | 79.1 | 53.6 | 38.8 |
| 2019 | 60.6 | 73 | 78.8 | 54.5 | 40.0 |
| 2020 | 60.4 | 70 | 78.1 | 55.3 | 39.2 |
| 2021 | 61.0 | 69 | 78.3 | 53.5 | 43.9 |
| 2022 | 61.4 | 67 | 79.0 | 53.6 | 44.4 |
| 2023 | 62.8 | 69 | 79.2 | 55.8 | 46.1 |
| 2024 | 62.5 | 73 | 79.1 | 55.1 | 46.3 |
| 2025 | 62.2 | 71 | 79.0 | 53.9 | 46.8 |
| 2026 | 62.2 | 72 | 79.0 | 53.9 | 47.1 |
Promises
What was committed, where it stands
No promises tracked yet.
No promises tracked yet for Bahrain.