Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Singapore instead of Bahrain, you would:
Health
live 6.4 years longer
In Bahrain, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022.
be 79.5% less likely to be obese
In Bahrain, 29.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.3 times more money
Bahrain has a GDP per capita of $40,900 as of 2020, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $93,400 as of 2020.
be 37.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Bahrain, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Singapore, that number is 2.2% as of 2019.
Life
be 42.9% less likely to die during childbirth
In Bahrain, approximately 14.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Singapore, 8.0 women do as of 2017.
be 84.8% 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 Singapore, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.
have 27.0% fewer children
In Bahrain, there are approximately 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Singapore, there are 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 19.9% more coastline
Bahrain has a total of 161 km of coastline. In Singapore, that number is 193 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Singapore: At a glance
How big is Singapore compared to Bahrain? See an in-depth size comparison.