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Bahamas vs Bulgaria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Bahamas has a population of 401K (ranked 172/197), compared with 6.44M in Bulgaria (ranked 110/197). The Bahamas' land area is 3,865 sq mi versus 41,915 sq mi for Bulgaria (ranked 162nd vs. 101st).

By GDP, The Bahamas ranks 140/197 ($15.8B) and Bulgaria ranks 67/197 ($113B). By GDP per capita, The Bahamas ranks 30/197 ($39,455), while Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,596).

Main facts and rankings

Bahamas Bulgaria
Population
405203
6359449
Population rank 172/197 112/197
GDP
$15.8B
2024
$113B
2024
GDP rank 140/197 67/197
GDP per capita
$39,455
2024
$17,596
2024
GDP per capita rank 30/197 64/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,198
2024
$41,969
2024
Government debt
$11.5B
2024
$27.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.5%
2024
24.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$28,616
2024
$4,237
2024
Government debt per person rank 25/185 90/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$29,535
2026
$14,263
2026
Land area 3,865 sq mi 41,915 sq mi
Population density
104.7 ppl/mi²
2026
151.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.37
2023
1.81
2023
Median age
36 years
2024
45.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
76.1 years
2026

Bahamas and Bulgaria: Comparison Charts

Bahamas and Bulgaria economies compared

GDP
Bahamas

Bulgaria
1x
Year GDP
Bahamas Bulgaria
2024 $15,832,800,000 $113,343,355,780
2023 $15,271,300,000 $102,199,231,385
2022 $13,896,800,000 $90,506,153,294
2021 $12,037,000,000 $84,374,613,233
2020 $10,363,200,000 $70,486,877,546
2019 $13,277,000,000 $68,507,731,354
2018 $12,819,200,000 $66,097,226,262
2017 $12,446,900,000 $59,167,647,388
2016 $11,880,900,000 $53,929,397,039
2015 $11,837,600,000 $50,765,918,159
2014 $11,139,100,000 $57,080,897,012
2013 $10,475,300,000 $55,819,262,375
2012 $10,720,400,000 $54,297,052,002
2011 $10,070,450,000 $57,681,293,007
2010 $10,095,760,000 $50,689,051,382
2009 $9,981,960,000 $52,023,801,230
2008 $10,526,000,000 $54,480,684,188
2007 $10,618,340,000 $44,431,257,129
2006 $10,167,250,000 $34,380,536,496
2005 $9,836,200,000 $29,868,657,858
2004 $9,055,290,000 $26,157,743,369
2003 $8,870,090,000 $21,144,957,990
2002 $8,881,160,000 $16,403,043,850
2001 $8,317,830,000 $14,183,446,026
2000 $8,076,470,000 $13,245,990,274
1999 $7,683,870,000 $13,637,098,579
1998 $6,833,220,000 $15,031,055,047
1997 $6,332,360,000 $11,316,127,379
1996 $3,609,000,000 $12,294,964,838
1995 $3,429,000,000 $18,991,484,420
1994 $3,259,000,000 $9,709,240,034
1993 $3,092,000,000 $10,832,064,942
1992 $3,109,000,000 $8,602,887,623
1991 $3,111,160,000 $7,628,738,475
1990 $3,166,000,000 $20,632,090,909
1989 $3,062,000,000 $21,988,444,444
1988 $2,817,900,000 $22,555,941,176
1987 $2,713,999,900 $28,101,000,000
1986 $2,472,500,000 $20,249,294,118
1985 $2,320,699,900 $17,155,421,053
1984 $2,041,100,000 $17,594,944,444
1983 $1,732,800,000 $16,563,666,667
1982 $1,578,300,000 $19,342,000,000
1981 $1,426,500,000 $19,870,000,000
1980 $1,335,300,000 $19,839,230,769
1979 $1,139,800,100 -
1978 $832,400,000 -
1977 $713,000,000 -
1976 $642,100,000 -
1975 $596,200,000 -
1974 $632,400,000 -
1973 $670,900,000 -
1972 $590,900,000 -
1971 $573,400,000 -
1970 $539,500,000 -
1969 $538,700,000 -
1968 $453,800,000 -
1967 $398,000,000 -
1966 $346,800,000 -
1965 $300,272,048 -
1964 $266,560,043 -
1963 $237,650,038 -
1962 $212,170,034 -
1961 $190,022,030 -
1960 $169,736,027 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahamas and Bulgaria economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahamas

Bulgaria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bahamas Bulgaria
2024 $39,455 $17,596
2023 $38,232 $15,853
2022 $34,957 $13,999
2021 $30,368 $12,966
2020 $26,179 $10,760
2019 $33,640 $10,354
2018 $32,642 $9,849
2017 $31,875 $8,697
2016 $30,617 $7,822
2015 $30,719 $7,269
2014 $29,137 $8,070
2013 $27,643 $7,796
2012 $28,552 $7,432
2011 $27,091 $7,850
2010 $27,473 $6,854
2009 $27,513 $6,988
2008 $29,392 $7,271
2007 $30,052 $5,889
2006 $29,185 $4,523
2005 $28,602 $3,900
2004 $26,650 $3,390
2003 $26,429 $2,719
2002 $26,782 $2,093
2001 $25,372 $1,771
2000 $24,940 $1,621
1999 $24,041 $1,661
1998 $21,667 $1,820
1997 $20,368 $1,361
1996 $11,784 $1,470
1995 $11,375 $2,259
1994 $10,991 $1,150
1993 $10,613 $1,279
1992 $10,873 $1,007
1991 $11,082 $884
1990 $11,473 $2,367
1989 $11,291 $2,477
1988 $10,576 $2,511
1987 $10,361 $3,132
1986 $9,601 $2,260
1985 $9,167 $1,915
1984 $8,202 $1,964
1983 $7,081 $1,853
1982 $6,559 $2,169
1981 $6,029 $2,235
1980 $5,743 $2,239
1979 $4,994 -
1978 $3,720 -
1977 $3,253 -
1976 $2,993 -
1975 $2,841 -
1974 $3,080 -
1973 $3,341 -
1972 $3,014 -
1971 $3,004 -
1970 $2,916 -
1969 $3,027 -
1968 $2,668 -
1967 $2,453 -
1966 $2,239 -
1965 $2,030 -
1964 $1,883 -
1963 $1,759 -
1962 $1,651 -
1961 $1,555 -
1960 $1,459 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahamas vs. Bulgaria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahamas

Bulgaria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahamas Bulgaria
2026 75 76.1
2025 74.9 76
2024 74.7 75.8
2023 74.6 75.6
2022 74.5 74
2021 70.8 71.4
2020 73 73.6
2019 71.4 75.1
2018 74.1 74.9
2017 74 74.8
2016 74 74.8
2015 73.8 74.6
2014 74 74.5
2013 73.9 74.8
2012 73.7 74.3
2011 73.6 74.2
2010 73.4 73.8
2009 73.5 73.7
2008 73.4 73.3
2007 73.5 73
2006 73.5 72.7
2005 73.4 72.6
2004 73.2 72.6
2003 73.2 72.4
2002 73 72.1
2001 72.8 71.9
2000 72.5 71.6
1999 72.1 71.6
1998 71.8 70.9
1997 71.6 70.3
1996 71.5 70.8
1995 71.4 71
1994 71.4 70.9
1993 71.4 71.2
1992 71.3 71.2
1991 71.2 71.2
1990 70.9 71.3
1989 70.7 71.5
1988 70.5 71.4
1987 70.4 71.3
1986 70.3 71.6
1985 70.3 71
1984 70.2 71.3
1983 70 71.2
1982 69.7 71.1
1981 69.4 71.5
1980 69.1 71.1
1979 69 71.2
1978 68.9 71.1
1977 68.8 70.8
1976 68.5 71.4
1975 68.1 71
1974 67.6 71.2
1973 67.1 71.3
1972 66.8 70.9
1971 66.5 70.9
1970 66.2 71.3
1969 65.8 70.5
1968 65.4 71.2
1967 65 70.4
1966 64.6 71.2
1965 64.3 71.3
1964 63.9 71.1
1963 63.5 70.3
1962 63.2 69.5
1961 62.8 70.2
1960 62.5 69.2
1959 62.1 66.6
1958 61.7 68.7
1957 61.4 66.6
1956 61 65.2
1955 60.7 64.8
1954 60.3 64.4
1953 60 64.2
1952 59.6 59.6
1951 59.2 60.7
1950 58.9 61.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bahamas and Bulgaria population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahamas

Bulgaria
1x
Year Population
Bahamas Bulgaria
2024 401,283 6,441,421
2023 399,440 6,446,596
2022 397,538 6,465,097
2021 396,373 6,507,301
2020 395,863 6,550,696
2019 394,675 6,616,726
2018 392,717 6,710,798
2017 390,485 6,803,468
2016 388,055 6,894,139
2015 385,346 6,984,225
2014 382,298 7,073,572
2013 378,953 7,160,005
2012 375,469 7,305,888
2011 371,729 7,348,328
2010 367,478 7,395,599
2009 362,810 7,444,443
2008 358,120 7,492,561
2007 353,334 7,545,338
2006 348,375 7,601,022
2005 343,894 7,658,972
2004 339,782 7,716,860
2003 335,618 7,775,327
2002 331,614 7,837,161
2001 327,836 8,009,142
2000 323,835 8,170,172
1999 319,614 8,210,624
1998 315,368 8,256,786
1997 310,904 8,312,068
1996 306,268 8,362,826
1995 301,461 8,406,067
1994 296,509 8,443,591
1993 291,339 8,472,313
1992 285,927 8,540,164
1991 280,731 8,632,367
1990 275,945 8,718,289
1989 271,178 8,876,972
1988 266,448 8,981,446
1987 261,935 8,971,359
1986 257,536 8,958,171
1985 253,154 8,960,547
1984 248,863 8,960,679
1983 244,698 8,939,738
1982 240,614 8,917,457
1981 236,614 8,891,117
1980 232,526 8,861,535
1979 228,230 8,825,940
1978 223,761 8,814,032
1977 219,157 8,804,183
1976 214,501 8,758,599
1975 209,886 8,720,742
1974 205,342 8,678,745
1973 200,791 8,620,967
1972 196,055 8,576,200
1971 190,857 8,536,395
1970 184,982 8,489,574
1969 177,981 8,434,172
1968 170,089 8,369,603
1967 162,267 8,310,226
1966 154,874 8,258,057
1965 147,952 8,204,168
1964 141,528 8,144,340
1963 135,087 8,078,145
1962 128,493 8,012,946
1961 122,197 7,943,118
1960 116,317 7,867,374

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bahamas and Bulgaria

Fertility rate
Bahamas

Bulgaria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahamas Bulgaria
2023 1.37 1.81
2022 1.38 1.78
2021 1.38 1.8
2020 1.39 1.77
2019 1.4 1.79
2018 1.4 1.73
2017 1.42 1.71
2016 1.5 1.67
2015 1.57 1.64
2014 1.69 1.62
2013 1.74 1.54
2012 1.76 1.5
2011 1.79 1.51
2010 1.84 1.57
2009 2.01 1.66
2008 2 1.56
2007 2.04 1.49
2006 2.02 1.44
2005 2.01 1.37
2004 1.98 1.33
2003 1.97 1.26
2002 1.98 1.23
2001 2.02 1.21
2000 2.06 1.26
1999 2.13 1.23
1998 2.23 1.11
1997 2.29 1.09
1996 2.35 1.23
1995 2.42 1.23
1994 2.47 1.37
1993 2.61 1.46
1992 2.71 1.55
1991 2.51 1.66
1990 2.52 1.82
1989 2.52 1.9
1988 2.52 1.97
1987 2.52 1.96
1986 2.53 2.02
1985 2.55 1.97
1984 2.59 2.01
1983 2.65 2.01
1982 2.71 2.01
1981 2.77 2
1980 2.84 2.05
1979 2.94 2.16
1978 3.05 2.15
1977 3.17 2.21
1976 3.3 2.24
1975 3.42 2.23
1974 3.57 2.29
1973 3.73 2.15
1972 3.89 2.03
1971 4.06 2.1
1970 4.21 2.17
1969 4.38 2.27
1968 4.56 2.27
1967 4.69 2.02
1966 4.79 2.03
1965 4.88 2.09
1964 4.97 2.19
1963 5.06 2.21
1962 5.13 2.24
1961 5.16 2.29
1960 5.09 2.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahamas and Bulgaria demographics compared

Median age
Bahamas

Bulgaria
1x
Year Median age, years
Bahamas Bulgaria
2024 36 45.5
2023 35.6 45.3
2022 35.2 45.2
2021 34.9 45
2020 34.6 44.9
2019 34.3 44.6
2018 33.9 44.3
2017 33.6 44.1
2016 33.3 43.8
2015 33 43.6
2014 32.6 43.3
2013 32.4 43
2012 32.1 42.8
2011 31.8 42.5
2010 31.5 42.3
2009 31.3 42
2008 31 41.7
2007 30.8 41.5
2006 30.6 41.3
2005 30.3 41.1
2004 30 40.8
2003 29.6 40.6
2002 29.3 40.3
2001 28.9 40
2000 28.5 39.7
1999 28.2 39.4
1998 27.9 39.1
1997 27.5 38.9
1996 27.2 38.6
1995 26.9 38.3
1994 26.6 38
1993 26.3 37.7
1992 26 37.4
1991 25.7 37
1990 25.4 36.6
1989 25 36.2
1988 24.7 35.9
1987 24.3 35.8
1986 24 35.6
1985 23.7 35.3
1984 23.4 35
1983 23 34.8
1982 22.7 34.6
1981 22.4 34.4
1980 22.1 34.2
1979 21.8 34.1
1978 21.6 34
1977 21.3 33.9
1976 21.1 33.8
1975 20.9 33.7
1974 20.8 33.6
1973 20.7 33.6
1972 20.7 33.5
1971 20.6 33.3
1970 20.6 33.2
1969 20.5 33
1968 20.3 32.8
1967 20.2 32.6
1966 20.1 32.3
1965 19.9 32
1964 19.8 31.6
1963 19.7 31.3
1962 19.6 31
1961 19.6 30.7
1960 19.5 30.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahamas Bulgaria
GNI, Atlas method
$14.9B
2024
$99B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
36.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.74%
2023
4.5%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.15%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
37,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.18%
2024
-3.04%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.65%
2023
4.17%
2024
Services, % of GDP
77.2%
2024
63.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2024
21.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.1
2026
68.9
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
31.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.1%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
204
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$8.41B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$2.51B
2023
$43.7B
2024
Personal remittances received
$65.9M
2024
$2.64B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,794,500
2020
4,973,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
59.6%
2020
4.49%
2020
Banked people share n/a
84.7%
2024

Energy

Bahamas Bulgaria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,007 kg
2007
2,604 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.6
2007
$14.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.46 megatons
2024
34.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.64 tons
2024
5.31 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
68.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2022
20.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
29.8%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
40.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
5,361 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.48%
2021
22.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
7.78%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
40.2%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahamas Bulgaria
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
+935
2025
-2,961
2025
Urban population
81.3%
2024
73.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.7:52.3
2024
48.4:51.6
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61
2026
69.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
64
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
24
2026
69
2026
Homicides per 100K people
31.2
2022
1.09
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
9.2
2019
Visa free countries
154
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2003
98.4%
2021
English speaking
87.1%
2023
24.9%
2023
People using the Internet
94.8%
2023
82.4%
2024

Health

Bahamas Bulgaria
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,262
2023
$1,258
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$622
2023
$447
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
76.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.51%
2023
0.52%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.9
2017
4.33
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
26.9 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
76
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.7
2023
6.1
2023
Obesity rate
48.2%
2022
21.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.9%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
100
2026
60
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.3%
2022
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.65 liters
2020
11.6 liters
2020

Territory

Bahamas Bulgaria
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
9,631 sq mi
2024
6,507 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50.2 sq mi
2026
19,317 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,969 sq mi
2026
15,182 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,678 mi
2011
12,124 mi
2023

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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