Population by income level, annual growth rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population by income level, annual growth rate was 0.4361 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4361 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
144th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.15 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
0.1288 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population by income level, annual growth rate in Bahamas stood at 0.4361 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, annual growth rate in Bahamas peaked at 5.15 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1288 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Bahamas ranks 144th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 5.15 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1972 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1973 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 2 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.3 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9279 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8827 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7973 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.703 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6262 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5716 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4986 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.301 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1288 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2939 % change on previous year | +128.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4784 % change on previous year | +62.8% |
| 2024 | 0.4614 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 0.4361 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.84 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 5.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.52 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.66 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8457 % change on previous year | 0.4986 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3499 % change on previous year | 0.1288 % change on previous year | 0.4784 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 141 Antigua and Barbuda 0.466 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Micronesia (country) 0.4622 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Costa Rica 0.4491 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Azerbaijan 0.4332 % change on previous year compare
- 146 El Salvador 0.4309 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Türkiye 0.4208 % change on previous year compare
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)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 38.46 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 17,118 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level, annual growth rate in Bahamas?
- Population by income level, annual growth rate in Bahamas was 0.4361 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 5.15 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1288 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Bahamas rank for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 144th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. 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 Population by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.