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Net migration in Bahrain

Net migration in Bahrain was 20,002 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 5.4% from 2022. That is the 42nd highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, persons20,002
Change on 2022+5.4%
Rank42nd of 215Countries ranked
Series high47,6742008
Series low-31,9672019

Net migration in Bahrain, 1960 to 2023

-40K-20K020K40K60K19601970198019902000201020231960: 1,266 persons1961: 1,076 persons1962: 810 persons1963: 714 persons1964: 491 persons1965: -415 persons1966: -718 persons1967: -829 persons1968: -3,952 persons1969: -4,638 persons1970: -4,939 persons1971: 3,159 persons1972: 6,190 persons1973: 6,450 persons1974: 6,711 persons1975: 6,900 persons1976: 6,993 persons1977: 7,017 persons1978: 6,974 persons1979: 6,908 persons1980: 6,741 persons1981: 4,523 persons1982: 3,980 persons1983: 4,252 persons1984: 4,557 persons1985: 4,657 persons1986: 4,822 persons1987: 5,152 persons1988: 5,294 persons1989: 5,220 persons1990: 5,090 persons1991: 4,562 persons1992: 2,768 persons1993: 2,850 persons1994: 3,387 persons1995: 3,842 persons1996: 4,162 persons1997: 4,036 persons1998: 3,733 persons1999: 3,130 persons2000: 2,886 persons2001: 34,371 persons2002: 45,952 persons2003: 45,571 persons2004: 45,413 persons2005: 45,682 persons2006: 46,615 persons2007: 47,500 persons2008: 47,674 persons2009: 46,467 persons2010: -19,329 persons2011: -26,107 persons2012: 12,801 persons2013: 35,574 persons2014: 40,815 persons2015: 36,809 persons2016: 46,833 persons2017: 21,958 persons2018: -25,978 persons2019: -31,967 persons2020: -5,048 persons2021: 11,882 persons2022: 18,975 persons2023: 20,002 persons
persons. Source: World Bank, Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodpersons
202320,002
202218,975
202111,882
2020-5,048
2019-31,967
2018-25,978
201721,958
201646,833
201536,809
201440,815
201335,574
201212,801
2011-26,107
2010-19,329
200946,467
200847,674
200747,500
200646,615
200545,682
200445,413
200345,571
200245,952
200134,371
20002,886
19993,130
19983,733
19974,036
19964,162
19953,842
19943,387
19932,850
19922,768
19914,562
19905,090
19895,220
19885,294
19875,152
19864,822
19854,657
19844,557
19834,252
19823,980
19814,523
19806,741
19796,908
19786,974
19777,017
19766,993
19756,900
19746,711
19736,450
19726,190
19713,159
1970-4,939
1969-4,638
1968-3,952
1967-829
1966-718
1965-415
1964491
1963714
1962810
19611,076
19601,266

Rankings

Definition

Immigrants minus emigrants during the year, citizens and noncitizens together. A negative value means more people left than arrived.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the net migration in Bahrain?

Net migration in Bahrain was 20,002 in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 5.4% from 2022. That is the 42nd highest of 215 countries in 2023.

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World Bank. Net migration (SM.POP.NETM). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest net migration in Bahrain?

47,674 in 2008, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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