Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 419.94 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Bahamas, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Bahamas stood at 419.94 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Bahamas peaked at 419.94 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 41.19 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Bahamas 168th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 41.19 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 42.28 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 43.67 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 45.35 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1954 | 47.32 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1955 | 49.57 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1956 | 52.1 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1957 | 54.93 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1958 | 58.08 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1959 | 61.56 1000 No | +6.0% |
| 1960 | 65.4 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1961 | 69.59 1000 No | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 74.09 1000 No | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 78.85 1000 No | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 83.75 1000 No | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 88.72 1000 No | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 93.73 1000 No | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 98.78 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 103.77 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 108.56 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 113.07 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 117.23 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 121.09 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 124.75 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 128.42 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 132.25 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 136.28 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 140.47 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 144.84 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 149.34 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 154 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 159.05 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 164.26 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 169.53 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 174.78 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 179.94 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 184.96 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 189.86 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 194.73 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 199.68 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 204.65 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 209.07 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 213.69 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 218.34 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 222.76 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 226.81 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 230.38 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 233.58 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 236.72 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 240.21 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 244.29 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 248.72 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 253.79 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 259.33 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 265.04 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 270.7 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 276.25 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 281.74 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 287.11 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 292.35 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 297.42 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 302.33 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 307.05 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 311.59 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 315.93 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 320.09 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 324.07 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 327.85 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 331.51 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 335.1 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 338.67 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 342.26 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 345.84 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 349.42 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 352.94 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 356.39 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2026 | 359.78 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2027 | 363.11 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2028 | 366.38 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2029 | 369.57 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2030 | 372.69 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2031 | 375.74 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2032 | 378.7 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2033 | 381.59 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2034 | 384.41 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2035 | 387.16 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 389.85 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2037 | 392.44 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2038 | 394.94 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2039 | 397.37 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 399.72 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2041 | 402.01 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2042 | 404.24 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 406.4 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2044 | 408.51 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2045 | 410.55 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2046 | 412.55 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2047 | 414.49 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 416.38 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2049 | 418.19 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2050 | 419.94 1000 No | +0.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 419.94 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,169 1000 No, 19% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 419.94 1000 No is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,522 1000 No, 17% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.6 1000 No | 41.19 1000 No | 61.56 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 86.52 1000 No | 65.4 1000 No | 108.56 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 130.78 1000 No | 113.07 1000 No | 149.34 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 177.08 1000 No | 154 1000 No | 199.68 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 223.62 1000 No | 204.65 1000 No | 240.21 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 267.93 1000 No | 244.29 1000 No | 292.35 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 317.29 1000 No | 297.42 1000 No | 335.1 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 354.44 1000 No | 338.67 1000 No | 369.57 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 385.49 1000 No | 372.69 1000 No | 397.37 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 409.3 1000 No | 399.72 1000 No | 418.19 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 419.94 1000 No | 419.94 1000 No | 419.94 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 165 Brunei Darussalam 459.84 1000 No compare
- 166 Montenegro 454.35 1000 No compare
- 167 Guadeloupe 420.76 1000 No compare
- 169 Malta 404.95 1000 No compare
- 170 Solomon Islands 385.39 1000 No compare
- 171 Iceland 373.77 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Bahamas
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2148 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2821 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4187 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 54.95 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Bahamas?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Bahamas was 419.94 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 419.94 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.19 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Bahamas rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Bahamas ranks 168th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.