Bahamas vs Seychelles: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Bahamas
71,140 people
in 2050
Seychelles
70,308 people
in 2050
Bahamas rank
173rd
Seychelles rank
174th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Bahamas
- Seychelles
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 71,140 people against 70,308 people in Seychelles, a difference of 832 people.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 173rd and Seychelles ranks 174th of 238 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42,588 people | 29,101 people | 13,487 people | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 57,550 people | 32,766 people | 24,783 people | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 65,226 people | 32,750 people | 32,476 people | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 57,584 people | 35,257 people | 22,327 people | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 57,558 people | 41,565 people | 15,993 people | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 62,466 people | 50,579 people | 11,887 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 68,057 people | 60,262 people | 7,795 people | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 74,835 people | 71,550 people | 3,285 people | Bahamas |
| 2030s | 76,412 people | 74,598 people | 1,814 people | Bahamas |
| 2040s | 74,217 people | 72,214 people | 2,004 people | Bahamas |
| 2050s | 71,140 people | 70,308 people | 831.6 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Bahamas or Seychelles?
- Bahamas, at 71,140 people against 70,308 people in Seychelles as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Bahamas and Seychelles?
- 832 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Seychelles?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Bahamas and Seychelles rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Bahamas ranks 173rd and Seychelles ranks 174th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.