Bahrain Personality Profile
- Population (est.):
- 1,600,366
- Test results:
- 37,541
Personality snapshot
Bold, hands-on ESTPs (Entrepreneurs) are the standout – they turn up 45% more often than in the average country. Explorers make up about one in five respondents. Sentinels are scarcer than usual, and ISTJs (Logisticians) are noticeably less common.
On the trait scales, though, the picture is close to average. Test-takers lean Intuitive, Turbulent, and slightly Introverted, with Thinking and Feeling almost evenly matched. Next to the average country, they tilt only slightly toward the Extraverted, Observant, Prospecting, and Assertive ends – small shifts, but ones that fit the standout ESTPs.
About the country
Bahrain is an archipelago of low islands in the Gulf, linked to Saudi Arabia by the 25-kilometer King Fahd Causeway. Its name means “two seas” in Arabic, and freshwater springs once bubbled up from the seabed. Thousands of ancient burial mounds recall the Dilmun civilization, and the country’s pearling history, from offshore oyster beds to merchants’ houses in Muharraq, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2004, Sakhir hosted the Middle East’s first Formula One Grand Prix.
Personality twin
The closest match across all five traits.
Also close: Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar
Average personality traits
Out of every 100 test-takers
- 31 Analysts
- 38 Diplomats
- 11 Sentinels
- 20 Explorers
Personality types
- INTJ (Architect): 8.6% of respondents, about as common as in the average country
- INTP (Logician): 8.0% of respondents, about as common as in the average country
- ENTJ (Commander): 8.7% of respondents, about as common as in the average country
- ENTP (Debater): 6.1% of respondents, 12% more common than in the average country
- INFJ (Advocate): 7.3% of respondents, about as common as in the average country
- INFP (Mediator): 10.5% of respondents, 10% less common than in the average country
- ENFJ (Protagonist): 9.6% of respondents, about as common as in the average country
- ENFP (Campaigner): 10.2% of respondents, about as common as in the average country
- ISTJ (Logistician): 3.0% of respondents, 23% less common than in the average country
- ISFJ (Defender): 3.4% of respondents, 15% less common than in the average country
- ESTJ (Executive): 1.8% of respondents, 12% less common than in the average country
- ESFJ (Consul): 2.7% of respondents, about as common as in the average country
- ISTP (Virtuoso): 4.6% of respondents, 10% more common than in the average country
- ISFP (Adventurer): 7.9% of respondents, 6% more common than in the average country
- ESTP (Entrepreneur): 2.6% of respondents, 45% more common than in the average country
- ESFP (Entertainer): 5.0% of respondents, 29% more common than in the average country
Share of respondents. Shaded types are clearly more (↑) or less (↓) common than in the average country, in their Role’s color: the deeper the shade, the bigger the difference.
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