Bahrain vs United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates comes out ahead of Bahrain on 313 of 484 statistics where one end is better, to 141 with 30 ties. Bahrain leads on Law. United Arab Emirates leads on Tech & Business, Travel and Manufacturing & Mining and 9 more categories.
484 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 30 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 141
- Avg. percentile
- 55
- Categories led
- 1
- Wins
- 313
- Avg. percentile
- 63
- Categories led
- 12
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Bahrain | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,675,572 153rd of 235 | 11,574,682 86th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 81.4 41st of 215 | 83.1 21st of 215 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 1.1% 7th of 181 | 2.17% 19th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 7.3 62nd of 195 | 3.8 37th of 195 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Tech & BusinessUnited Arab Emirates · 21 statistics
- TravelUnited Arab Emirates · 9 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningUnited Arab Emirates · 3 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentUnited Arab Emirates · 27 statistics
- PopulationUnited Arab Emirates · 18 statistics
- EconomicsUnited Arab Emirates · 60 statistics
- LawBahrain · 8 statistics
- CultureUnited Arab Emirates · 69 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyUnited Arab Emirates · 35 statistics
- EducationUnited Arab Emirates · 9 statistics
- HealthUnited Arab Emirates · 198 statistics
- Crime & SafetyUnited Arab Emirates · 46 statistics
- EnvironmentUnited Arab Emirates · 36 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Bahrain | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Rate FloorEffective Corporate Tax Rate by Country | 46.0% 144th of 144 | 9% tied 5th of 144 |
| Debt to GDP RatioDebt to GDP Ratio by Country | 134.0% 150th of 158 | 32.1% 29th of 158 |
| Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country | -2.8% tied 18th of 191 | 50.3% 157th of 191 |
| Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country | 34.2% tied 64th of 214 | 64.0% 206th of 214 |
| Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries | 36.9 154th of 179 | 62.4 tied 40th of 179 |
| EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country | 31.1 148th of 177 | 50.2 42nd of 177 |
| ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 0.14 tied 26th of 193 | 3.77 140th of 193 |
| Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country | $69.96 150th of 189 | $28.27 40th of 189 |
| DentistsDoctors per Capita by Country | 0.8 /10k 135th of 193 | 8.85 /10k 24th of 193 |
| Mean BMIEuropean Obesity Rates by Country | 24.8 kg/m² tied 61st of 190 | 28.4 kg/m² 170th of 190 |
| Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country | 1 tied 1st of 157 | 2.64 tied 93rd of 157 |
| Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 22.5% 115th of 197 | 50.0% tied 5th of 197 |
| World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 0.87 9th of 193 | 5.97 116th of 193 |
| PharmacistsDoctors per Capita by Country | 1.65 /10k tied 112th of 191 | 15.28 /10k 7th of 191 |
| Mean BMI MaleEuropean Obesity Rates by Country | 24.8 kg/m² 69th of 190 | 28.0 kg/m² tied 170th of 190 |
| Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 96th 94th of 171 | 5th 5th of 171 |
| Safest Countries IndexSafest Countries in the World | 46 tied 136th of 191 | 79 tied 45th of 191 |
| Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country | 23.46 per 10k 121st of 193 | 91.67 per 10k 31st of 193 |
| Drug Use DALYsDrug Use by Country | 1.1 tied 94th of 202 | 3.7 tied 194th of 202 |
| Global Innovation Index Business Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries | 83rd 83rd of 132 | 24th 24th of 132 |
| Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country | 24.3% 10th of 171 | 15.3% 86th of 171 |
| Patent GrantsInventions by Country | 9 tied 105th of 127 | 374 50th of 127 |
| Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country | 52 tied 142nd of 169 | 2,557 69th of 169 |
| Global Innovation Index Human Capitol and Research RankMost Innovative Countries | 75th 74th of 132 | 17th 17th of 132 |
| Happy Planet Index ScoreHappy Planet Index by Country | 39.9 tied 62nd of 147 | 26.4 126th of 147 |
| % of Population Given at Least 1 Dose COVID Vacc.COVID Vaccines by Country | 73.0% tied 85th of 200 | 100.0% tied 1st of 200 |
| EPI Air PollutionEnvironmental Performance Index by Country | 25.76 144th of 173 | 57.32 73rd of 173 |
| Global Innovation Index Creative Outputs RankMost Innovative Countries | 95th 94th of 132 | 40th 40th of 132 |
| Percentile RankPolitical Stability by Country | 29.4 148th of 209 | 70.1 63rd of 209 |
| Education Rank (WT20)Education Rankings by Country | 82nd 82nd of 202 | 164th 164th of 202 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates comes out ahead of Bahrain on 313 of 484 statistics where one end is better, to 141 with 30 ties. Bahrain leads on Law. United Arab Emirates leads on Tech & Business, Travel and Manufacturing & Mining and 9 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?
- Bahrain has a population of 1,675,572 (153rd of 235 countries) and United Arab Emirates has 11,574,682 (86th of 235).
- How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Bahrain 81.4 (41st of 215), United Arab Emirates 83.1 (21st of 215) among countries. United Arab Emirates ranks better.
- How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
- Unemployment Rate (%): Bahrain 1.1% (7th of 181), United Arab Emirates 2.17% (19th of 181) among countries. Bahrain ranks better.
- Where does Bahrain beat United Arab Emirates most clearly?
- Bahrain ranks far ahead on Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017 (Colon Cancer Rate by Country): -2.8% vs 50.3%; Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed Diabetes (Diabetes Rates by Country): 34.2% vs 64.0%; Exposure (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 0.14 vs 3.77.
- Where does United Arab Emirates beat Bahrain most clearly?
- United Arab Emirates ranks far ahead on Tax Rate Floor (Effective Corporate Tax Rate by Country): 9% vs 46.0%; Debt to GDP Ratio (Debt to GDP Ratio by Country): 32.1% vs 134.0%; Ecosystem Vitality (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 62.4 vs 36.9.
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