Bahamas vs Spain: Share urban and rural population

Bahamas
81.33
in 2025
Spain
80.51
in 2025
Bahamas rank
62nd
Spain rank
65th

Share urban and rural population over time

  • Bahamas
  • Spain
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 81.33 against 80.51 in Spain, a difference of 0.82.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.

Bahamas ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 65th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 54.68 53.61 1.07 Bahamas
1960s 60.24 60.7 0.4563 Spain
1970s 68.38 68.74 0.3634 Spain
1980s 76.98 73.22 3.76 Bahamas
1990s 80.7 75.49 5.21 Bahamas
2000s 81.75 77.15 4.6 Bahamas
2010s 82.22 79.14 3.08 Bahamas
2020s 81.41 80.07 1.34 Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share urban and rural population, Bahamas or Spain?
Bahamas, at 81.33 against 80.51 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Bahamas and Spain?
0.82, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Spain?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Spain rank globally for share urban and rural population?
Bahamas ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 65th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed