How does Bahamas rank for long term urban population region, per unit of gdp?

Bahamas ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.

Is long term urban population region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?

Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bahamas data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bahamas

Name: Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Bahamas: Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.3%

World rank

37th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1960–2024

Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Bahamas is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Bahamas ranks 37th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1960 to 2024.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	-42.6%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+28.4%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

Bahamas's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 14.7× the median. (68 countries reporting)
Bahamas's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1997	-42.6%	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP
2020	+28.4%	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

34 Barbados 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
35 Sierra Leone 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
36 Eswatini 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
38 Brunei 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
39 Burundi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
40 Togo 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More population data for Bahamas

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2100)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 450.62 Persons (2050)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5342 Percent per annum (2030)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1342 % change on previous year (2100)
Population growth rate -0.254 (2100)
Population density 38.46 (2100)
Projected population under age 5 17,118 (2100)

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Frequently asked questions

What is long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Bahamas?: Long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest long term urban population region, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?: The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest long term urban population region, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Bahamas rank for long term urban population region, per unit of gdp?: Bahamas ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is long term urban population region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?: Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Long term urban population region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 October 2026

Long term urban population region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.