Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Bahrain

Bahrain: Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour was 81,551 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
81,551
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
35th
of 54 countries
All-time high
91,377
in 2016
All-time low
3,446
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2020

Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Bahrain, 2009–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2009201420202009: 3.4k2010: 4.4k2015: 70.3k2016: 91.4k2017: 87.1k2018: 86.4k2019: 84.4k2020: 81.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 81,551 for number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in 2020.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 1,739.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Bahrain peaked at 91,377 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,446, in 2009.

Bahrain ranks 35th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour inspection in Bahrain, 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 3,446
2010 4,434 +28.7%
2015 70,263 +1484.6%
2016 91,377 +30.0%
2017 87,072 -4.7%
2018 86,356 -0.8%
2019 84,392 -2.3%
2020 81,551 -3.4%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 81,551 is below the median for high income countries, which is 258,510, 32% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,446 3,446 3,446 1
2010s 70,649 4,434 91,377 6
2020s 81,551 81,551 81,551 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 32 Georgia 181,000 compare
  2. 33 Mongolia 108,378 compare
  3. 34 Macao 84,915 compare
  4. 36 Israel 81,206 compare
  5. 37 Dominican Republic 76,852 compare
  6. 38 Qatar 76,654 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Bahrain?
Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour in Bahrain was 81,551 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 91,377 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 3,446 in 2009.
How does Bahrain rank for number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour?
Bahrain ranks 35th out of 54 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,739.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour inspection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of registered workplaces that could be selected for labour inspection
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 567 data points, 2000–2024
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A workplace can be defined as any physical space, whether a physical construction (such as a building or set of buildings) or not, in which at least one employed person carries out their work activities. Only those workplaces that are registered and could potentially be selected for labour inspection are included in the total number. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.