Bahamas Rural Population 1960-2024

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 2023 was 67,567, a 0.17% decline from 2022.
  • Bahamas rural population for 2022 was 67,680, a 0.26% decline from 2021.
  • 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.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Rural Population
United States 55,937,486
Germany 18,784,632
Italy 16,468,986
Poland 14,594,364
France 12,422,661
United Kingdom 10,497,193
Japan 9,907,790
South Korea 9,589,588
Spain 8,923,913
Canada 7,272,932
Saudi Arabia 5,560,527
Austria 3,695,875
Australia 3,565,036
Argentina 3,516,356
Portugal 3,378,005
Czech Republic 2,767,136
Hungary 2,602,308
Slovak Republic 2,494,835
Chile 2,353,195
Switzerland 2,283,085
Greece 2,002,527
Ireland 1,869,935
Croatia 1,596,188
Panama 1,362,230
Netherlands 1,219,560
Sweden 1,186,635
UAE 1,163,057
Slovenia 931,346
Lithuania 899,076
Norway 883,411
Finland 794,473
Trinidad and Tobago 714,682
Israel 697,214
Denmark 684,197
New Zealand 679,786
Latvia 589,533
Oman 538,749
Cyprus 416,009
Estonia 412,452
Belgium 214,107
Puerto Rico 204,074
Barbados 193,378
Bahrain 150,497
Uruguay 144,763
Channel Islands 120,710
French Polynesia 116,482
Brunei 94,356
New Caledonia 73,097
Antigua and Barbuda 71,353
Bahamas 67,567
Aruba 59,245
Luxembourg 52,967
Seychelles 49,323
Isle of Man 39,405
Liechtenstein 33,798
St. Kitts and Nevis 32,905
Faroe Islands 30,371
Malta 27,987
Iceland 23,451
Qatar 17,548
Curacao 16,231
British Virgin Islands 15,848
Andorra 9,792
Guam 8,360
Greenland 6,858
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 3,959
Northern Mariana Islands 3,946
Palau 3,177
Turks and Caicos Islands 2,650
San Marino 728
Bahamas Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 67,567 16.38 -0.17%
2022 67,680 16.51 -0.26%
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 %