What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Bahamas?

Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Bahamas was 54.95 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Bahamas?

The highest recorded value was 68.42 1000 No in 2023.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Bahamas?

The lowest recorded value was 37.71 1000 No in 1951.

How does Bahamas rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Bahamas ranks 193rd out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Bahamas?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Bahamas data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Bahamas

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Bahamas
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Bahamas: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 54.95 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)

54.95 1000 No

Change on year

down 1.2%

World rank

193rd

of 243 countries

All-time high

68.42 1000 No

in 2023

All-time low

37.71 1000 No

in 1951

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Bahamas, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Bahamas recorded 54.95 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Bahamas peaked at 68.42 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.71 1000 No, in 1951.

That places Bahamas 193rd out of 243 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	39.39 1000 No	37.71 1000 No	42.84 1000 No	10
1960s	50.34 1000 No	44.13 1000 No	55.69 1000 No	10
1970s	56.63 1000 No	56.29 1000 No	56.75 1000 No	10
1980s	54.74 1000 No	52.17 1000 No	56.66 1000 No	10
1990s	52.9 1000 No	51.68 1000 No	53.41 1000 No	10
2000s	58.01 1000 No	53.6 1000 No	62.51 1000 No	10
2010s	66.17 1000 No	63.41 1000 No	68 1000 No	10
2020s	68.16 1000 No	67.54 1000 No	68.42 1000 No	10
2030s	64.95 1000 No	62.29 1000 No	67.2 1000 No	10
2040s	58.64 1000 No	55.63 1000 No	61.64 1000 No	10
2050s	54.95 1000 No	54.95 1000 No	54.95 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Bahamas

190 New Caledonia 71.31 1000 No compare
191 Grenada 57.77 1000 No compare
192 Sao Tome and Principe 56 1000 No compare
194 Kiribati 52.42 1000 No compare
195 French Guiana 48.8 1000 No compare
196 Aruba 48.38 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Bahamas

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 419.94 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 200.05 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 184.9 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 384.95 1000 No (2100)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.5% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 81.4% (2025)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 59.1% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Bahamas?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Bahamas was 54.95 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Bahamas?: The highest recorded value was 68.42 1000 No in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Bahamas?: The lowest recorded value was 37.71 1000 No in 1951.
How does Bahamas rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Bahamas ranks 193rd out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Bahamas?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.