AI & jobs · Governorate in Bahrain
Capital
22%
of jobs here are estimated to be exposed to generative AI, above the national 20% (+1.6 pts).
MODEL1st of 5 regions67.7K exposed workers
Key numbers
PopulationWIKIDATA
535K
as of 2020
Share of national populationWIKIDATA
33.4%
1st largest of 5
People in workMODEL
312K
national total × population share
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
3.1%
national 2.7%
Area
35 km²
15.3K people per km²
Settlement patternMODEL
Highly urban
100% live in major cities
Largest city
Manama
564K (metro)
Mapped towns & cities
1
Natural Earth places
AI use
ANTHROPICClaude.ai conversations, April–May 2026.
Usage intensityANTHROPIC
2.61×
usage share ÷ population share
Share of national useANTHROPIC
87.3%
33.4% of population
Work-relatedANTHROPIC
41%
national 40%
Automation-styleANTHROPIC
50%
national 50%
Augmentation 50%Automation 50%
Sector mix
MODELEstimated share of jobs by sector, against the national mix.
Capital
Bahrain
Exposed workers by sector
MODELRanking in Bahrain
MODELBy modelled AI exposure, out of 5 regions.
About these estimates. No source publishes AI exposure by region for every country. The model splits Bahrain's real ILO sector employment across regions using population (Wikidata) and density: denser, capital-city regions get more finance, ICT and professional jobs, and rural regions more farming. Totals match national figures. AI usage figures are measured, not modelled. Methodology