Bahamas vs Western Sahara: Population of cities towns and villages

Bahamas
69,890
in 2020
Western Sahara
54,285
in 2020
Bahamas rank
180th
Western Sahara rank
181st

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Bahamas
  • Western Sahara
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195019852020

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 69,890 against 54,285 in Western Sahara, a difference of 15,605.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.3 times Western Sahara's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 180th and Western Sahara ranks 181st of 236 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1950s 44,978 12,976 32,002 Bahamas
1960s 54,963 21,345 33,618 Bahamas
1970s 64,051 34,774 29,277 Bahamas
1980s 66,313 39,492 26,821 Bahamas
1990s 71,550 27,907 43,643 Bahamas
2000s 79,258 38,622 40,636 Bahamas
2010s 71,063 44,920 26,143 Bahamas
2020s 69,890 54,285 15,605 Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Bahamas or Western Sahara?
Bahamas, at 69,890 against 54,285 in Western Sahara as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Bahamas and Western Sahara?
15,605, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Western Sahara?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Western Sahara rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Bahamas ranks 180th and Western Sahara ranks 181st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed