Bahamas vs Belize: Share of the population born in another country

Bahamas
16.8%
in 2024
Belize
16.5%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
65th
Belize rank
66th

Share of the population born in another country over time

  • Bahamas
  • Belize
051015199020072024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 16.8% against 16.5% in Belize, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.

Bahamas ranks 65th and Belize ranks 66th of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Belize in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Belize Difference Ahead
1990s 10.1% 16.5% 6.4% Belize
2000s 12.2% 15.0% 2.7% Belize
2010s 15.1% 14.9% 0.2% Bahamas
2020s 16.4% 16.2% 0.2% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Bahamas or Belize?
Bahamas, at 16.8% against 16.5% in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Bahamas and Belize?
0.3%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Belize?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Belize rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
Bahamas ranks 65th and Belize ranks 66th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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