International trips for personal reasons in Bahrain

Bahrain: International trips for personal reasons was 6.25 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.25 million
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
35th
of 179 countries
All-time high
11.22 million
in 2018
All-time low
764,084
in 2020
Years of data
25
1995–2024

International trips for personal reasons in Bahrain, 1995–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1995200920241995: 1.3M1996: 1.8M1997: 2.4M1998: 2.7M1999: 3.1M2000: 3.6M2001: 4.1M2002: 4.4M2003: 4.3M2004: 5.0M2005: 5.7M2006: 6.4M2007: 6.8M2008: 7.4M2011: 6.1M2015: 7.3M2016: 8.6M2017: 10.7M2018: 11.2M2019: 10.2M2020: 764.1k2021: 2.0M2022: 3.4M2023: 5.2M2024: 6.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 6.25 million for international trips for personal reasons in 2024.

The figure is up 20.7% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international trips for personal reasons in Bahrain peaked at 11.22 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 764,084, in 2020.

That places Bahrain 35th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

International trips for personal reasons in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for International trips for personal reasons in Bahrain, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 1.27 million —
1996 1.81 million +42.4%
1997 2.44 million +34.7%
1998 2.74 million +12.3%
1999 3.09 million +12.6%
2000 3.61 million +16.8%
2001 4.06 million +12.4%
2002 4.41 million +8.7%
2003 4.30 million -2.5%
2004 5.02 million +16.7%
2005 5.69 million +13.3%
2006 6.42 million +12.9%
2007 6.79 million +5.7%
2008 7.36 million +8.5%
2011 6.08 million -17.4%
2015 7.28 million +19.6%
2016 8.63 million +18.6%
2017 10.70 million +23.9%
2018 11.22 million +4.9%
2019 10.17 million -9.4%
2020 764,084 -92.5%
2021 2.02 million +163.8%
2022 3.42 million +69.8%
2023 5.18 million +51.3%
2024 6.25 million +20.7%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 6.25 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.47 million, 2.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 6.25 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.00 million, 2.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International trips for personal reasons 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 +163.8% 764,084 2.02 million
2020 -92.5% 10.17 million 764,084

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.27 million 1.27 million 3.09 million 5
2000s 5.30 million 3.61 million 7.36 million 9
2010s 9.01 million 6.08 million 11.22 million 6
2020s 3.53 million 764,084 6.25 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is international trips for personal reasons in Bahrain?
International trips for personal reasons in Bahrain was 6.25 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 11.22 million in 2018.
What is the lowest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 764,084 in 2020.
How does Bahrain rank for international trips for personal reasons?
Bahrain ranks 35th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is international trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International trips for personal reasons
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,054 data points, 1995–2024
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