Population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population using improved sanitation facilities was 386,744 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
386,744
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
174th
of 232 countries
All-time high
386,744
in 2019
All-time low
303,425
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas is 386,744, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas peaked at 386,744 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 303,425, in 2000.
Bahamas ranks 174th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 303,425 | — |
| 2001 | 308,112 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 312,612 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 317,347 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 322,257 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 327,141 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 332,401 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 338,144 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 343,749 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 349,289 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 354,835 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 360,004 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 364,701 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 369,169 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 373,522 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 377,603 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 380,258 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 382,639 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 384,826 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 386,744 | +0.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 386,744 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 13% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 386,744 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.80 million, 14% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 325,448 | 303,425 | 349,289 | 10 |
| 2010s | 373,430 | 354,835 | 386,744 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 171 Brunei 462,721 compare
- 172 Iceland 393,396 compare
- 173 Belize 386,752 compare
- 175 Guadeloupe 374,084 compare
- 176 Martinique 341,429 compare
- 177 Solomon Islands 332,396 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)
- Population growth rate -0.254 (2100)
- Population density 38.46 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,118 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas?
- Population using improved sanitation facilities in Bahamas was 386,744 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 386,744 in 2019.
- What is the lowest population using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 303,425 in 2000.
- How does Bahamas rank for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bahamas ranks 174th out of 232 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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