Number of children under 5, by world region in Bahamas
Bahamas: Number of children under 5, by world region was 17,118 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of children under 5, by world region in Bahamas, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of children under 5, by world region in Bahamas stood at 17,118 people. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Bahamas peaked at 21,788 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,118 people, in 2100.
Bahamas ranks 178th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,788 people | — |
| 2025 | 21,763 people | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 21,695 people | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 21,605 people | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 21,508 people | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 21,396 people | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 21,287 people | -0.5% |
| 2031 | 21,203 people | -0.4% |
| 2032 | 21,127 people | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 21,055 people | -0.3% |
| 2034 | 20,992 people | -0.3% |
| 2035 | 20,925 people | -0.3% |
| 2036 | 20,851 people | -0.4% |
| 2037 | 20,778 people | -0.4% |
| 2038 | 20,708 people | -0.3% |
| 2039 | 20,628 people | -0.4% |
| 2040 | 20,538 people | -0.4% |
| 2041 | 20,453 people | -0.4% |
| 2042 | 20,360 people | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 20,258 people | -0.5% |
| 2044 | 20,147 people | -0.5% |
| 2045 | 20,039 people | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 19,932 people | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 19,817 people | -0.6% |
| 2048 | 19,700 people | -0.6% |
| 2049 | 19,579 people | -0.6% |
| 2050 | 19,456 people | -0.6% |
| 2051 | 19,324 people | -0.7% |
| 2052 | 19,202 people | -0.6% |
| 2053 | 19,086 people | -0.6% |
| 2054 | 18,985 people | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 18,895 people | -0.5% |
| 2056 | 18,817 people | -0.4% |
| 2057 | 18,756 people | -0.3% |
| 2058 | 18,713 people | -0.2% |
| 2059 | 18,671 people | -0.2% |
| 2060 | 18,634 people | -0.2% |
| 2061 | 18,611 people | -0.1% |
| 2062 | 18,590 people | -0.1% |
| 2063 | 18,564 people | -0.1% |
| 2064 | 18,542 people | -0.1% |
| 2065 | 18,521 people | -0.1% |
| 2066 | 18,498 people | -0.1% |
| 2067 | 18,475 people | -0.1% |
| 2068 | 18,443 people | -0.2% |
| 2069 | 18,406 people | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 18,372 people | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 18,330 people | -0.2% |
| 2072 | 18,278 people | -0.3% |
| 2073 | 18,225 people | -0.3% |
| 2074 | 18,180 people | -0.2% |
| 2075 | 18,140 people | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 18,099 people | -0.2% |
| 2077 | 18,058 people | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 18,012 people | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 17,962 people | -0.3% |
| 2080 | 17,907 people | -0.3% |
| 2081 | 17,852 people | -0.3% |
| 2082 | 17,794 people | -0.3% |
| 2083 | 17,733 people | -0.3% |
| 2084 | 17,676 people | -0.3% |
| 2085 | 17,623 people | -0.3% |
| 2086 | 17,569 people | -0.3% |
| 2087 | 17,516 people | -0.3% |
| 2088 | 17,466 people | -0.3% |
| 2089 | 17,419 people | -0.3% |
| 2090 | 17,378 people | -0.2% |
| 2091 | 17,340 people | -0.2% |
| 2092 | 17,306 people | -0.2% |
| 2093 | 17,274 people | -0.2% |
| 2094 | 17,244 people | -0.2% |
| 2095 | 17,214 people | -0.2% |
| 2096 | 17,192 people | -0.1% |
| 2097 | 17,180 people | -0.1% |
| 2098 | 17,162 people | -0.1% |
| 2099 | 17,141 people | -0.1% |
| 2100 | 17,118 people | -0.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 17,118 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 66,504 people, 26% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 17,118 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,754 people, 42% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 21,626 people | 21,396 people | 21,788 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 20,955 people | 20,628 people | 21,287 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 20,082 people | 19,579 people | 20,538 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 18,990 people | 18,671 people | 19,456 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 18,528 people | 18,406 people | 18,634 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 18,166 people | 17,962 people | 18,372 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 17,656 people | 17,419 people | 17,907 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 17,243 people | 17,141 people | 17,378 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 17,118 people | 17,118 people | 17,118 people | 1 |
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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)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 38.46 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Bahamas?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Bahamas was 17,118 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 21,788 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,118 people in 2100.
- How does Bahamas rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Bahamas ranks 178th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.