Bahamas vs Iceland: Has the population peaked?
Bahamas
399,452 people
in 2023
Iceland
387,559 people
in 2023
Bahamas rank
177th
Iceland rank
178th
Has the population peaked? over time
- Bahamas
- Iceland
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 399,452 people against 387,559 people in Iceland, a difference of 11,893 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Bahamas ranks 177th and Iceland ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94,332 people | 156,502 people | 62,171 people | Iceland |
| 1960s | 145,691 people | 190,329 people | 44,638 people | Iceland |
| 1970s | 207,368 people | 215,694 people | 8,326 people | Iceland |
| 1980s | 251,369 people | 240,230 people | 11,139 people | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 298,417 people | 266,282 people | 32,135 people | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 342,531 people | 298,428 people | 44,103 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 382,728 people | 333,320 people | 49,408 people | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 397,312 people | 376,800 people | 20,512 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Bahamas or Iceland?
- Bahamas, at 399,452 people against 387,559 people in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Bahamas and Iceland?
- 11,893 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Iceland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Iceland rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Bahamas ranks 177th and Iceland ranks 178th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.