Percentage of territory controlled by government in Bahrain

Bahrain: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 95.8 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
95.8
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
82nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
97.71
in 1971
All-time low
89.8
in 2024
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Percentage of territory controlled by government in Bahrain, 1971–2025

020406080100197119982025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of territory controlled by government in Bahrain is 95.8, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Bahrain peaked at 97.71 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 89.8, in 2024.

Bahrain ranks 82nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 97.71 97.71 97.71 9
1980s 97.71 97.71 97.71 10
1990s 97.71 97.71 97.71 10
2000s 97.71 97.71 97.71 10
2010s 97.46 95.14 97.71 10
2020s 95.24 89.8 97.71 6

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 80 Armenia 96 compare
  2. 80 United Arab Emirates 96 compare
  3. 83 East Timor 95.67 compare
  4. 84 Nepal 95.6 compare
  5. 85 Ghana 95.56 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of territory controlled by government in Bahrain?
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Bahrain was 95.8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 97.71 in 1971.
What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 89.8 in 2024.
How does Bahrain rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Bahrain ranks 82nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Percentage of territory controlled by government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of territory controlled by government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 22,594 data points, 1789–2025
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