Bahamas Rural Population 1960-2023

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Bahamas rural population for 2021 was 67,855, a 0.37% decline from 2020.
  • Bahamas rural population for 2020 was 68,104, a 0.2% decline from 2019.
  • Bahamas rural population for 2019 was 68,241, a 0.02% increase from 2018.
  • Bahamas rural population for 2018 was 68,224, a 0.13% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Rural Population
United States 56,843,442
Germany 18,682,511
Italy 16,937,284
Poland 15,070,539
France 12,708,476
United Kingdom 10,669,915
Japan 10,221,684
South Korea 9,617,303
Spain 8,982,440
Canada 7,017,013
Saudi Arabia 5,569,435
Austria 3,672,325
Argentina 3,559,798
Australia 3,503,340
Portugal 3,422,889
Czech Republic 2,709,018
Hungary 2,694,980
Slovak Republic 2,515,539
Chile 2,374,855
Switzerland 2,263,233
Greece 2,124,201
Ireland 1,816,369
Croatia 1,642,337
Panama 1,358,683
Netherlands 1,302,355
Sweden 1,225,108
UAE 1,189,467
Slovenia 939,634
Norway 901,946
Lithuania 889,294
Finland 798,128
Trinidad and Tobago 713,019
Denmark 688,752
Israel 686,007
New Zealand 676,747
Latvia 595,103
Oman 585,672
Cyprus 412,374
Estonia 407,066
Belgium 218,295
Puerto Rico 209,130
Barbados 193,336
Bahrain 151,858
Uruguay 150,653
Channel Islands 119,131
French Polynesia 115,331
Brunei 95,515
New Caledonia 76,092
Antigua and Barbuda 70,492
Bahamas 67,855
Aruba 59,803
Luxembourg 53,305
Seychelles 41,716
Isle of Man 39,540
Liechtenstein 33,390
St. Kitts and Nevis 32,893
Faroe Islands 30,367
Malta 26,912
Iceland 22,560
Qatar 19,409
Curacao 16,703
British Virgin Islands 15,897
Andorra 9,596
Guam 8,501
Greenland 7,078
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 4,192
Northern Mariana Islands 4,013
Palau 3,338
Turks and Caicos Islands 2,782
San Marino 803
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
Gibraltar 0
Kuwait 0
Bermuda 0
Cayman Islands 0
Monaco 0
Singapore 0
Hong Kong 0
Macao 0
Bahamas Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 67,855 16.64 -0.37%
2020 68,104 16.76 -0.20%
2019 68,241 16.87 0.02%
2018 68,224 16.98 0.13%
2017 68,133 17.08 0.22%
2016 67,981 17.17 0.33%
2015 67,756 17.25 0.46%
2014 67,444 17.33 0.48%
2013 67,119 17.40 0.57%
2012 66,738 17.47 0.76%
2011 66,232 17.52 0.97%
2010 65,595 17.57 1.17%
2009 64,833 17.62 1.20%
2008 64,059 17.66 1.19%
2007 63,300 17.70 1.17%
2006 62,563 17.74 1.15%
2005 61,847 17.78 1.13%
2004 61,152 17.82 1.11%
2003 60,475 17.87 1.10%
2002 59,813 17.91 1.08%
2001 59,171 17.95 1.17%
2000 58,480 17.99 0.46%
1999 58,213 18.18 0.37%
1998 57,999 18.39 0.51%
1997 57,704 18.60 0.55%
1996 57,388 18.82 0.62%
1995 57,032 19.04 0.72%
1994 56,624 19.26 0.86%
1993 56,140 19.48 1.02%
1992 55,568 19.71 0.98%
1991 55,027 19.93 0.83%
1990 54,574 20.16 -0.78%
1989 55,000 20.72 -1.08%
1988 55,596 21.35 -1.11%
1987 56,218 21.99 -1.06%
1986 56,815 22.65 -0.97%
1985 57,367 23.33 -0.94%
1984 57,911 24.01 -0.96%
1983 58,472 24.72 -0.97%
1982 59,040 25.43 -0.99%
1981 59,626 26.16 -0.93%
1980 60,185 26.90 -0.32%
1979 60,377 27.52 -0.15%
1978 60,465 28.12 -0.05%
1977 60,495 28.73 0.00%
1976 60,495 29.35 -0.06%
1975 60,530 29.98 -0.04%
1974 60,554 30.62 0.07%
1973 60,512 31.26 0.23%
1972 60,371 31.91 0.50%
1971 60,072 32.57 0.90%
1970 59,535 33.24 1.63%
1969 58,573 33.91 2.34%
1968 57,221 34.58 2.52%
1967 55,796 35.27 2.50%
1966 54,416 35.96 2.45%
1965 53,097 36.66 2.38%
1964 51,847 37.36 2.63%
1963 50,501 38.07 2.99%
1962 49,015 38.81 3.05%
1961 47,541 39.55 3.01%
1960 46,130 40.29 %