Bahrain vs New Zealand: Net migration
Bahrain
18,128
in 2025
New Zealand
17,403
in 2025
Bahrain rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
35th
Net migration over time
- Bahrain
- New Zealand
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 18,128 against 17,403 in New Zealand, a difference of 725.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Bahrain ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -619.5 | 4,632 | 5,251 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 5,236 | 1,156 | 4,080 | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 4,920 | -6,163 | 11,083 | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 3,756 | 19,604 | 15,848 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 40,813 | 18,067 | 22,746 | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 9,141 | 43,151 | 34,010 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 14,440 | 17,693 | 3,253 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Bahrain or New Zealand?
- Bahrain, at 18,128 against 17,403 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Bahrain and New Zealand?
- 725, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and New Zealand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and New Zealand rank globally for net migration?
- Bahrain ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 35th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.