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.
| 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 | % |
