International tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain

Bahrain: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 4,118 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,118
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
14th
of 203 countries
All-time high
4,667
in 2007
All-time low
557.62
in 2020
Years of data
23
1995–2024

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain, 1995–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1995200920241995: 2.4k1996: 2.0k1997: 2.6k1998: 2.6k1999: 3.1k2000: 3.6k2001: 4.0k2002: 4.2k2003: 3.6k2004: 4.0k2005: 4.2k2006: 4.5k2007: 4.7k2015: 2.9k2016: 2.8k2017: 3.0k2018: 2.9k2019: 2.6k2020: 557.62021: 1.5k2022: 2.4k2023: 3.5k2024: 4.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain is 4,118, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain peaked at 4,667 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 557.62, in 2020.

That places Bahrain 14th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for International tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 2,353 —
1996 1,973 -16.1%
1997 2,582 +30.8%
1998 2,565 -0.6%
1999 3,084 +20.2%
2000 3,614 +17.2%
2001 3,984 +10.2%
2002 4,210 +5.7%
2003 3,642 -13.5%
2004 4,032 +10.7%
2005 4,197 +4.1%
2006 4,543 +8.3%
2007 4,667 +2.7%
2015 2,894 -38.0%
2016 2,791 -3.6%
2017 2,951 +5.7%
2018 2,915 -1.2%
2019 2,591 -11.1%
2020 557.62 -78.5%
2021 1,453 +160.6%
2022 2,421 +66.6%
2023 3,494 +44.3%
2024 4,118 +17.9%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 4,118 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,107, 3.7× the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 4,118 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 255.2, 16.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +160.6% 557.62 1,453

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,511 1,973 3,084 5
2000s 4,111 3,614 4,667 8
2010s 2,828 2,591 2,951 5
2020s 2,409 557.62 4,118 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 11 Bahamas 4,658 compare
  2. 12 British Virgin Islands 4,512 compare
  3. 13 Guam 4,405 compare
  4. 15 Albania 4,113 compare
  5. 16 Cayman Islands 3,970 compare
  6. 17 Croatia 3,922 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain?
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Bahrain was 4,118 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 4,667 in 2007.
What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 557.62 in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
Bahrain ranks 14th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist trips per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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