Bahamas Urban Population 1960-2024

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Bahamas urban population for 2023 was 345,056, a 0.8% increase from 2022.
  • Bahamas urban population for 2022 was 342,304, a 0.66% increase from 2021.
  • Bahamas urban population for 2021 was 340,051, a 0.5% increase from 2020.
  • Bahamas urban population for 2020 was 338,367, a 0.61% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Urban Population
United States 278,977,409
Japan 114,608,860
Germany 65,697,635
United Kingdom 57,852,807
France 55,747,567
Argentina 43,138,225
Italy 42,292,160
South Korea 42,123,031
Spain 39,449,423
Canada 32,824,829
Saudi Arabia 31,386,498
Australia 23,073,508
Poland 22,091,485
Chile 17,276,395
Netherlands 16,659,928
Belgium 11,608,485
Sweden 9,349,997
Israel 9,059,486
Greece 8,358,768
UAE 8,353,814
Czech Republic 8,106,553
Hong Kong 7,536,100
Portugal 7,147,342
Hungary 6,987,564
Switzerland 6,566,767
Singapore 5,917,648
Austria 5,436,508
Denmark 5,262,755
Finland 4,789,791
Norway 4,636,183
New Zealand 4,543,314
Kuwait 4,310,108
Oman 4,105,635
Ireland 3,392,447
Uruguay 3,278,345
Panama 3,105,857
Puerto Rico 3,001,617
Slovak Republic 2,931,905
Qatar 2,698,843
Croatia 2,257,012
Lithuania 1,972,821
Bahrain 1,335,012
Latvia 1,292,217
Slovenia 1,189,591
Estonia 953,736
Cyprus 844,129
Trinidad and Tobago 820,255
Macao 704,149
Luxembourg 615,639
Malta 525,227
Iceland 370,149
Brunei 358,168
Bahamas 345,056
New Caledonia 194,843
French Polynesia 192,390
Guam 164,592
Curacao 131,631
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 100,958
Barbados 88,617
Seychelles 70,450
Andorra 70,296
Cayman Islands 69,310
Bermuda 63,489
Channel Islands 54,636
Greenland 50,007
Aruba 47,032
Northern Mariana Islands 45,850
Isle of Man 45,305
Turks and Caicos Islands 43,412
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 41,163
Monaco 36,297
San Marino 32,914
Gibraltar 32,688
Antigua and Barbuda 22,945
Faroe Islands 22,899
British Virgin Islands 15,690
Palau 14,881
St. Kitts and Nevis 14,850
Liechtenstein 5,786
Bahamas Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 345,056 83.63 0.80%
2022 342,304 83.49 0.66%
2021 340,051 83.37 0.50%
2020 338,367 83.25 0.61%
2019 336,316 83.13 0.79%
2018 333,682 83.03 0.84%
2017 330,887 82.93 0.88%
2016 327,995 82.83 0.94%
2015 324,941 82.75 1.01%
2014 321,687 82.67 0.99%
2013 318,531 82.60 1.01%
2012 315,323 82.53 1.15%
2011 311,718 82.48 1.30%
2010 307,677 82.43 1.46%
2009 303,224 82.39 1.49%
2008 298,736 82.34 1.47%
2007 294,366 82.30 1.46%
2006 290,101 82.26 1.44%
2005 285,957 82.22 1.42%
2004 281,937 82.18 1.40%
2003 278,015 82.13 1.39%
2002 274,189 82.09 1.37%
2001 270,455 82.05 1.46%
2000 266,534 82.01 1.69%
1999 262,059 81.82 1.79%
1998 257,399 81.61 1.93%
1997 252,467 81.40 1.97%
1996 247,545 81.18 2.05%
1995 242,522 80.96 2.15%
1994 237,373 80.74 2.28%
1993 232,024 80.52 2.45%
1992 226,405 80.29 2.40%
1991 221,031 80.07 2.25%
1990 216,105 79.84 2.63%
1989 210,493 79.28 2.71%
1988 204,856 78.65 2.70%
1987 199,400 78.01 2.75%
1986 193,989 77.35 2.83%
1985 188,568 76.67 2.86%
1984 183,255 75.99 2.85%
1983 178,114 75.29 2.83%
1982 173,137 74.57 2.82%
1981 168,330 73.84 2.87%
1980 163,567 73.10 2.80%
1979 159,049 72.48 2.87%
1978 154,551 71.88 2.96%
1977 150,039 71.27 3.00%
1976 145,601 70.65 2.96%
1975 141,351 70.02 2.97%
1974 137,213 69.38 3.08%
1973 133,051 68.74 3.24%
1972 128,810 68.09 3.51%
1971 124,363 67.43 3.91%
1970 119,594 66.76 4.64%
1969 114,172 66.09 5.34%
1968 108,235 65.42 5.54%
1967 102,401 64.73 5.51%
1966 96,907 64.04 5.47%
1965 91,752 63.34 5.39%
1964 86,938 62.64 5.68%
1963 82,138 61.93 6.08%
1962 77,290 61.19 6.16%
1961 72,675 60.45 6.11%
1960 68,370 59.71 %