Bahamas vs United Arab Emirates: Long term urban population region

Bahamas
86.98
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
87.64
in 2025
Bahamas rank
36th
United Arab Emirates rank
34th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Bahamas
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 87.64 against 86.98 in Bahamas, a difference of 0.66.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 36th and United Arab Emirates ranks 34th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 34 and United Arab Emirates in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0024 0.0006 0.0018 Bahamas
1100s 0.0071 0.0018 0.0054 Bahamas
1200s 0.0214 0.0053 0.0161 Bahamas
1300s 0.0643 0.016 0.0482 Bahamas
1400s 0.1929 0.0481 0.1447 Bahamas
1500s 0.5786 0.1444 0.4341 Bahamas
1600s 1.74 0.4333 1.3 Bahamas
1700s 5.21 1.3 3.91 Bahamas
1710s 5.87 1.35 4.52 Bahamas
1720s 6.43 1.57 4.85 Bahamas
1730s 7.04 1.83 5.2 Bahamas
1740s 7.71 2.14 5.57 Bahamas
1750s 8.44 2.5 5.94 Bahamas
1760s 9.25 2.91 6.33 Bahamas
1770s 10.13 3.4 6.73 Bahamas
1780s 11.09 3.97 7.12 Bahamas
1790s 12.15 4.63 7.52 Bahamas
1800s 13.3 5.4 7.91 Bahamas
1810s 14.57 6.3 8.27 Bahamas
1820s 15.96 7.35 8.61 Bahamas
1830s 17.48 8.57 8.91 Bahamas
1840s 19.14 10 9.14 Bahamas
1850s 20.97 11.67 9.3 Bahamas
1860s 22.96 13.61 9.35 Bahamas
1870s 25.15 15.88 9.27 Bahamas
1880s 27.54 18.53 9.02 Bahamas
1890s 30.17 21.61 8.55 Bahamas
1900s 33.04 25.22 7.83 Bahamas
1910s 36.19 29.42 6.77 Bahamas
1920s 39.63 34.32 5.31 Bahamas
1930s 43.41 40.04 3.37 Bahamas
1940s 47.54 46.72 0.8277 Bahamas
1950s 55.51 62.88 7.37 United Arab Emirates
1960s 63.05 72.56 9.51 United Arab Emirates
1970s 69.68 75.94 6.26 United Arab Emirates
1980s 76.03 82.28 6.25 United Arab Emirates
1990s 81.43 81.2 0.2301 Bahamas
2000s 84.05 83.51 0.5396 Bahamas
2010s 84.98 85.18 0.1973 United Arab Emirates
2020s 86.52 87.1 0.5818 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Bahamas or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 87.64 against 86.98 in Bahamas as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Bahamas and United Arab Emirates?
0.66, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and United Arab Emirates?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and United Arab Emirates rank globally for long term urban population region?
Bahamas ranks 36th and United Arab Emirates ranks 34th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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