Demographics of Bahamas

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date30 Oct 2021

As of 2021, the population of Bahamas is projected at 0.396 million, up by 0.93% compared with 0.393 million in 2020. Bahamas is ranked 178th in terms of population and 115th in terms of population growth rate.

There are 5.4 thousand births in Bahamas in 2021. That is 15 per day, which is ranked 180th. The crude birth rate is 21.92 per 1000 people. There are 2.8 thousand deaths in Bahamas in 2021. That is 8 per day, which is ranked 175th. The crude death rate is 7.04 per 1000 people.

0.34 million people are living in urban areas, which is 83.36% of Bahamas population. Bahamas is ranked 55th in terms of urbanization.

The Sex Ratio in Bahamas in 2021 is 94.6 males per 100 females. There are 0.19 million males and 0.2 million females in Bahamas. The percentage of female population is 51.4% compare to 48.6% male population. Bahamas has 11 thousand more females than males. Bahamas is at 37th position out of 201 countries/territories in terms of female to male ratio.

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  • Population
  • Growth rate

Bahamas population

Year Population Growth (%)
195079,090-
195588,6283.32
1960109,5324.90
1965140,0604.75
1970169,3763.11
1975188,8952.05
1980210,5892.23
1985234,5792.03
1990256,2271.78
1995280,1791.57
2000298,0451.35
2005324,8481.87
2010354,9361.53
2015374,2000.96
2016377,9230.99
2017381,7491.01
2018385,6351.02
2019389,4861.00
2020393,2480.97
2021396,9140.93
  • Total
  • Crude

Bahamas death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
19507342,7229.1733.66
19557403,0418.2133.88
19608063,8307.2734.38
19659254,1376.6129.88
19701,0804,4546.4326.38
19751,1924,8986.2925.91
19801,3035,5246.1726.07
19851,4026,0266.0025.82
19901,4366,1545.5923.89
19951,5416,1685.5322.13
20001,7485,2705.8317.61
20052,0295,0066.2315.33
20102,3175,3076.5715.04
20152,4975,3316.6714.22
20202,7255,4226.9313.79
20212,7925,4347.0413.70
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  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Bahamas

Year Population Urbanization
UrbanRuralgrowth rate (%)Urban (%)
195041,19237,893-52.086
195549,56639,0514.7555.933
196065,40144,1276.2459.712
196588,71551,3395.9363.343
1970113,06856,2864.1666.764
1975132,25056,6322.9870.017
1980153,99856,6633.1273.102
1985179,94354,7442.9576.674
1990204,65451,6822.4979.838
1995226,81253,3381.8280.961
2000244,29153,5991.7082.007
2005270,70158,5482.1482.218
2010297,42263,4101.7482.427
2015320,09466,7441.3282.746
2020338,67468,1651.0783.245
2021342,26168,2951.0683.365
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  • Gender ratio

Bahamas population by Age Group (2011)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 14,291 13,660 27,951 7.04 104.619
05-09 13,416 12,616 26,032 6.56 106.341
10-14 15,346 15,203 30,549 7.70 100.941
15-19 16,158 16,305 32,463 8.18 99.098
20-24 16,677 16,776 33,453 8.43 99.410
25-29 16,853 16,791 33,644 8.48 100.369
30-34 14,326 14,506 28,832 7.26 98.759
35-39 13,098 14,287 27,385 6.90 91.678
40-44 13,086 14,228 27,314 6.88 91.974
45-49 13,726 15,105 28,831 7.26 90.871
50-54 12,317 13,668 25,985 6.55 90.116
55-59 11,315 12,702 24,017 6.05 89.080
60-64 8,429 10,146 18,575 4.68 83.077
65-69 5,639 6,901 12,540 3.16 81.713
70-74 3,678 4,641 8,319 2.10 79.250
75-79 2,418 3,318 5,736 1.45 72.875
80-84 1,359 1,974 3,333 0.84 68.845
85-89 565 851 1,416 0.36 66.392
90-94 180 268 448 0.11 67.164
95-99 36 47 83 0.02 76.596
100+ 4 4 8 0.00 100.000
Total 192,917 203,997 396,914 94.569