Key Indicators
Income Group High income
Regional Group Arab States
Population (Total) 1,701,583
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 43,821

Performance Overview

ISO3

BHR

Country

Bahrain

Score

54.34

Rank

54

Technology

51.47

People

44.26

Governance

65.17

Impact

56.46

Pillar: Technology Score: 51.47Rank: 41
SCORERANK

Access

68.61 56

1. Mobile tariffs

52.9473

2. Handset prices

72.0432

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

12.9384

4. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

100.001

5. International Internet bandwidth

73.7349

6. Internet access in schools

100.001

Content

38.15 60

1. GitHub commits

5.4965

2. Internet domain registrations

3.8067

3. Mobile apps development

85.6144

4. AI scientific publications

57.6843

Future technologies

47.67 27

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

65.7130

2. Investment in emerging technologies

n/an/a

3. Robot density

n/an/a

4. Computer software spending

29.6331
Pillar: People Score: 44.26Rank: 70
SCORERANK

Individuals

56.40 26

1. Active Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Count

8.3963

2. ICT skills in the education system

63.0235

3. Use of virtual social networks

82.2816

4. Tertiary enrollment

39.9150

5. Adult literacy rate

88.4263

6. AI talent concentration

n/an/a

Businesses

33.41 90

1. Firms with website

n/an/a

2. GERD financed by business enterprise

26.8965

3. Knowledge intensive employment

31.9669

4. Annual investment in telecommunication services

74.2778

5. GERD performed by business enterprise

0.5480

Governments

42.97 69

1. Government online services

78.1845

2. Publication and use of open data

17.6577

3. Government promotion of investment in emerging tech

70.9018

4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education

5.1698
Pillar: Governance Score: 65.17Rank: 51
SCORERANK

Trust

48.50 62

1. Secure internet servers

47.6577

2. Cybersecurity

77.4768

3. Online access to financial account

40.0045

4. Internet shopping

28.8956

Regulation

68.86 53

1. Regulatory quality

57.8741

2. ICT regulatory environment

85.6855

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

76.0519

4. E-commerce legislation

100.001

5. Privacy protection by law content

24.72124

Inclusion

78.14 35

1. E-Participation

76.5450

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

75.6462

3. Availability of local online content

88.9414

4. Gender gap in Internet use

74.3128

5. Rural gap in uses of digital payments

75.2626
Pillar: Impact Score: 56.46Rank: 59
SCORERANK

Economy

28.56 79

1. High-tech and medium-high-tech manufacturing

10.6388

2. High-tech exports

12.2484

3. PCT patent applications

2.5070

4. Domestic market size

42.4689

5. Prevalence of gig economy

63.6625

6. ICT services exports

39.8938

Quality of life

80.08 26

1. Happiness

71.1347

2. Freedom to make life choices

96.645

3. Income inequality

n/an/a

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

72.4768

SDG Contribution

60.75 76

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

70.7064

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

n/an/a

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

37.72120

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

38.10124

4. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

96.478

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