Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Bahrain
Bahrain: Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled was 159.54 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Bahrain, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Bahrain stood at 159.54.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Bahrain peaked at 209.49 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Bahrain 24th out of 212 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.
Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0.1373 | — |
| 1987 | 0.3669 | +167.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5971 | +62.7% |
| 1989 | 0.8496 | +42.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9947 | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 1.37 | +38.1% |
| 1992 | 1.75 | +27.1% |
| 1993 | 1.98 | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 2.97 | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 4.5 | +51.6% |
| 1996 | 6.33 | +40.7% |
| 1997 | 8.97 | +41.6% |
| 1998 | 13.69 | +52.6% |
| 1999 | 19.28 | +40.9% |
| 2000 | 30.72 | +59.3% |
| 2001 | 42.8 | +39.3% |
| 2002 | 51.71 | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 54.62 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 74.56 | +36.5% |
| 2005 | 82.25 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 91.23 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 105.54 | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 128.56 | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 118.45 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 129.16 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 140.35 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 174.62 | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 175.8 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 177.4 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 183.92 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 209.49 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 159.55 | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 139.74 | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 129.14 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 119.41 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 128.08 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 139.64 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 153.9 | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 159.54 | +3.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 159.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 125.74, 1.3× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 159.54 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 117.61, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +167.3% | 0.1373 | 0.3669 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1951 | 0 | 0.8496 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.18 | 0.9947 | 19.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.05 | 30.72 | 128.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 161.92 | 129.14 | 209.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.11 | 119.41 | 159.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More science & technology data for Bahrain
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.56 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3,020 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 6.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 718.3 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Bahrain?
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Bahrain was 159.54 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 209.49 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Bahrain rank for mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Bahrain ranks 24th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile landline subscriptions with 88 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Mobile landline subscriptions with 88 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.