Bahrain vs Europe & Central Asia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Bahrain
533.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia
15.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Bahrain rank
1st
Europe & Central Asia rank
4th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time

  • Bahrain
  • Europe & Central Asia
0200400600800196019922024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 533.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 15.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 518.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 35.0 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Bahrain ranks 1st and Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th of 172 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 14.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 11.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Bahrain
1980s 202.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 192.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Bahrain
1990s 166.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 158.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Bahrain
2000s 87.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 81.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Bahrain
2010s 26.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 22.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Bahrain
2020s 206.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 196.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Bahrain or Europe & Central Asia?
Bahrain, at 533.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 15.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Bahrain and Europe & Central Asia?
518.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Europe & Central Asia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Bahrain ranks 1st and Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bahrain vs Europe & Central Asia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/arms-imports-sipri-trend-indicator-values-per-capita/bahrain/europe-and-central-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/arms-imports-sipri-trend-indicator-values-per-capita/bahrain/europe-and-central-asia/">Bahrain vs Europe & Central Asia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.