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Bahamas vs Maldives statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Bahamas has a population of 401K (ranked 173/197), compared with 528K in Maldives (ranked 168/197). The Bahamas' land area is 3,865 sq mi versus 115.1 sq mi for Maldives (ranked 162nd vs. 188th).

By GDP, The Bahamas ranks 140/197 ($15.8B) and Maldives ranks 160/197 ($6.98B). By GDP per capita, The Bahamas ranks 30/197 ($39,455), while Maldives ranks 77/197 ($13,216).

Main facts and rankings

Bahamas Maldives
Population
404321
531152
Population rank 173/197 168/197
GDP
$15.8B
2024
$6.98B
2024
GDP rank 140/197 160/197
GDP per capita
$39,455
2024
$13,216
2024
GDP per capita rank 30/197 77/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,198
2024
$26,543
2024
Government debt
$12.3B
2024
$9.34B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
78.3%
2025
140.8%
2025
Government debt per person
$30,693
2024
$17,702
2024
Government debt per person rank 24/185 33/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,682
2025
$10,769
2025
Land area
3,865 sq mi
2025
115.1 sq mi
2025
Population density
103.8 ppl/mi²
2024
4,587 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.37
2023
1.58
2023
Median age
36 years
2024
32.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
81.5 years
2025

Bahamas and Maldives: Comparison Charts

Bahamas and Maldives economies compared

GDP
Bahamas

Maldives
Year GDP
Bahamas Maldives
1960 $169,736,027 -
1961 $190,022,030 -
1962 $212,170,034 -
1963 $237,650,038 -
1964 $266,560,043 -
1965 $300,272,048 -
1966 $346,800,000 -
1967 $398,000,000 -
1968 $453,800,000 -
1969 $538,700,000 -
1970 $539,500,000 $19,328,038
1971 $573,400,000 $21,566,404
1972 $590,900,000 $25,177,138
1973 $670,900,000 $30,862,042
1974 $632,400,000 $39,120,171
1975 $596,200,000 $24,540,878
1976 $642,100,000 $22,399,467
1977 $713,000,000 $20,853,789
1978 $832,400,000 $24,369,109
1979 $1,139,800,100 $38,523,364
1980 $1,335,300,000 $42,463,576
1981 $1,426,500,000 $44,781,457
1982 $1,578,300,000 $47,911,340
1983 $1,732,800,000 $57,829,787
1984 $2,041,100,000 $109,503,546
1985 $2,320,699,900 $127,190,758
1986 $2,472,500,000 $141,882,254
1987 $2,713,999,900 $141,223,029
1988 $2,817,900,000 $168,514,513
1989 $3,062,000,000 $189,514,434
1990 $3,166,000,000 $215,043,970
1991 $3,111,160,000 $244,396,762
1992 $3,109,000,000 $284,875,809
1993 $3,092,000,000 $322,417,837
1994 $3,259,000,000 $356,014,932
1995 $3,429,000,000 $398,988,955
1996 $3,609,000,000 $450,382,328
1997 $6,332,360,000 $508,223,602
1998 $6,833,220,000 $540,096,398
1999 $7,683,870,000 $589,239,754
2000 $8,076,470,000 $624,337,145
2001 $8,317,830,000 $870,031,677
2002 $8,881,160,000 $897,031,250
2003 $8,870,090,000 $1,052,121,055
2004 $9,055,290,000 $1,226,829,563
2005 $9,836,200,000 $1,163,362,438
2006 $10,167,250,000 $1,575,200,391
2007 $10,618,340,000 $1,868,383,461
2008 $10,526,000,000 $2,271,646,188
2009 $9,981,960,000 $2,345,294,875
2010 $10,095,760,000 $2,588,176,055
2011 $10,070,450,000 $2,774,350,240
2012 $10,720,400,000 $2,886,163,997
2013 $10,475,300,000 $3,295,009,238
2014 $11,139,100,000 $3,697,353,039
2015 $11,837,600,000 $4,129,505,319
2016 $11,880,900,000 $4,409,942,624
2017 $12,446,900,000 $4,816,426,257
2018 $12,819,200,000 $5,404,344,163
2019 $13,277,000,000 $5,726,094,799
2020 $10,363,200,000 $3,712,604,583
2021 $12,037,000,000 $5,252,457,370
2022 $13,896,800,000 $6,177,118,114
2023 $15,271,300,000 $6,590,894,302
2024 $15,832,800,000 $6,975,146,349

Bahamas and Maldives economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahamas

Maldives
Year GDP per capita
Bahamas Maldives
1960 $1,459 -
1961 $1,555 -
1962 $1,651 -
1963 $1,759 -
1964 $1,883 -
1965 $2,030 -
1966 $2,239 -
1967 $2,453 -
1968 $2,668 -
1969 $3,027 -
1970 $2,916 $156.9
1971 $3,004 $169.8
1972 $3,014 $192.2
1973 $3,341 $228.7
1974 $3,080 $281.5
1975 $2,841 $171.4
1976 $2,993 $151.8
1977 $3,253 $137.3
1978 $3,720 $156.1
1979 $4,994 $240.2
1980 $5,743 $257.6
1981 $6,029 $264.1
1982 $6,559 $274.8
1983 $7,081 $323
1984 $8,202 $594
1985 $9,167 $669
1986 $9,601 $720
1987 $10,361 $692
1988 $10,576 $799
1989 $11,291 $870
1990 $11,473 $957
1991 $11,082 $1,054
1992 $10,873 $1,194
1993 $10,613 $1,317
1994 $10,991 $1,419
1995 $11,375 $1,555
1996 $11,784 $1,717
1997 $20,368 $1,898
1998 $21,667 $1,980
1999 $24,041 $2,124
2000 $24,940 $2,214
2001 $25,372 $3,034
2002 $26,782 $3,076
2003 $26,429 $3,549
2004 $26,650 $4,070
2005 $28,602 $3,797
2006 $29,185 $5,019
2007 $30,052 $5,758
2008 $29,392 $6,757
2009 $27,513 $6,734
2010 $27,473 $7,174
2011 $27,091 $7,425
2012 $28,552 $7,461
2013 $27,643 $8,236
2014 $29,137 $8,939
2015 $30,719 $9,645
2016 $30,617 $9,948
2017 $31,875 $10,510
2018 $32,642 $11,423
2019 $33,640 $11,740
2020 $26,179 $7,394
2021 $30,368 $10,176
2022 $34,957 $11,786
2023 $38,232 $12,530
2024 $39,455 $13,216

Bahamas vs. Maldives life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahamas

Maldives
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahamas Maldives
1950 58.9 36.5
1951 59.2 37.1
1952 59.6 37
1953 60 36.9
1954 60.3 36.9
1955 60.7 37
1956 61 37.1
1957 61.4 37.3
1958 61.7 37.6
1959 62.1 37.9
1960 62.5 38.2
1961 62.8 38.6
1962 63.2 39.1
1963 63.5 39.6
1964 63.9 40.2
1965 64.3 40.8
1966 64.6 41.4
1967 65 42.1
1968 65.4 42.9
1969 65.8 43.7
1970 66.2 44.5
1971 66.5 45.5
1972 66.8 46.4
1973 67.1 47.5
1974 67.6 48.5
1975 68.1 49.6
1976 68.5 50.8
1977 68.8 51.8
1978 68.9 50.4
1979 69 53.9
1980 69.1 54.8
1981 69.4 55.7
1982 69.7 56.6
1983 70 57.5
1984 70.2 58.3
1985 70.3 59.2
1986 70.3 60
1987 70.4 60.8
1988 70.5 61.6
1989 70.7 62.4
1990 70.9 63.1
1991 71.2 63.9
1992 71.3 64.7
1993 71.4 65.4
1994 71.4 66.2
1995 71.4 67
1996 71.5 67.7
1997 71.6 68.5
1998 71.8 69.3
1999 72.1 70.2
2000 72.5 70.9
2001 72.8 71.7
2002 73 72.4
2003 73.2 73.3
2004 73.2 73
2005 73.4 74.8
2006 73.5 75.3
2007 73.5 75.7
2008 73.4 76
2009 73.5 76.4
2010 73.4 76.8
2011 73.6 77.1
2012 73.7 77.5
2013 73.9 77.8
2014 74 78.2
2015 73.8 78.6
2016 74 78.9
2017 74 79.2
2018 74.1 79.4
2019 71.4 79.7
2020 73 78.7
2021 70.8 78.1
2022 74.5 80.8
2023 74.6 81
2024 74.7 81.3
2025 74.9 81.5

Bahamas and Maldives population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahamas

Maldives
Year Population
Bahamas Maldives
1960 116,317 91,189
1961 122,197 93,450
1962 128,493 95,802
1963 135,087 98,222
1964 141,528 100,662
1965 147,952 104,102
1966 154,874 108,507
1967 162,267 112,528
1968 170,089 116,075
1969 177,981 119,564
1970 184,982 123,219
1971 190,857 127,035
1972 196,055 130,968
1973 200,791 134,952
1974 205,342 138,978
1975 209,886 143,158
1976 214,501 147,525
1977 219,157 151,930
1978 223,761 156,159
1979 228,230 160,360
1980 232,526 164,835
1981 236,614 169,532
1982 240,614 174,333
1983 244,698 179,128
1984 248,863 184,198
1985 253,154 190,169
1986 257,536 196,935
1987 261,935 203,944
1988 266,448 210,885
1989 271,178 217,738
1990 275,945 224,762
1991 280,731 231,802
1992 285,927 238,543
1993 291,339 244,884
1994 296,509 250,822
1995 301,461 256,649
1996 306,268 262,347
1997 310,904 267,707
1998 315,368 272,723
1999 319,614 277,412
2000 323,835 282,019
2001 327,836 286,767
2002 331,614 291,616
2003 335,618 296,491
2004 339,782 301,413
2005 343,894 306,429
2006 348,375 313,851
2007 353,334 324,479
2008 358,120 336,170
2009 362,810 348,275
2010 367,478 360,792
2011 371,729 373,674
2012 375,469 386,818
2013 378,953 400,070
2014 382,298 413,617
2015 385,346 428,154
2016 388,055 443,308
2017 390,485 458,287
2018 392,717 473,099
2019 394,675 487,731
2020 395,863 502,118
2021 396,373 516,154
2022 397,538 524,106
2023 399,440 525,994
2024 401,283 527,799

Fertility rates in Bahamas and Maldives

Fertility rate
Bahamas

Maldives
Year Fertility rate
Bahamas Maldives
1960 5.09 6.71
1961 5.16 6.79
1962 5.13 6.89
1963 5.06 6.94
1964 4.97 7
1965 4.88 7.07
1966 4.79 7.15
1967 4.69 7.23
1968 4.56 7.28
1969 4.38 7.33
1970 4.21 7.39
1971 4.06 7.38
1972 3.89 7.37
1973 3.73 7.4
1974 3.57 7.38
1975 3.42 7.32
1976 3.3 7.29
1977 3.17 7.27
1978 3.05 7.23
1979 2.94 7.23
1980 2.84 7.23
1981 2.77 7.19
1982 2.71 7.15
1983 2.65 7.09
1984 2.59 7.03
1985 2.55 6.94
1986 2.53 6.85
1987 2.52 6.73
1988 2.52 6.58
1989 2.52 6.39
1990 2.52 6.13
1991 2.51 5.8
1992 2.71 5.44
1993 2.61 5.06
1994 2.47 4.69
1995 2.42 4.29
1996 2.35 3.86
1997 2.29 3.48
1998 2.23 3.17
1999 2.13 2.9
2000 2.06 2.69
2001 2.02 2.53
2002 1.98 2.42
2003 1.97 2.34
2004 1.98 2.26
2005 2.01 2.2
2006 2.02 2.2
2007 2.04 2.29
2008 2 2.37
2009 2.01 2.39
2010 1.84 2.35
2011 1.79 2.31
2012 1.76 2.25
2013 1.74 2.17
2014 1.69 2.09
2015 1.57 2
2016 1.5 1.9
2017 1.42 1.8
2018 1.4 1.71
2019 1.4 1.64
2020 1.39 1.61
2021 1.38 1.6
2022 1.38 1.58
2023 1.37 1.58

Bahamas and Maldives demographics compared

Median age
Bahamas

Maldives
Year Median age, years
Bahamas Maldives
1960 19.5 20.6
1961 19.6 20.6
1962 19.6 20.6
1963 19.7 20.6
1964 19.8 20.5
1965 19.9 19.9
1966 20.1 18.9
1967 20.2 18.2
1968 20.3 17.8
1969 20.5 17.6
1970 20.6 17.4
1971 20.6 17.3
1972 20.7 17.2
1973 20.7 17.2
1974 20.8 17.2
1975 20.9 17.1
1976 21.1 17
1977 21.3 17
1978 21.6 17
1979 21.8 16.9
1980 22.1 16.8
1981 22.4 16.8
1982 22.7 16.9
1983 23 16.9
1984 23.4 17
1985 23.7 17
1986 24 16.9
1987 24.3 16.7
1988 24.7 16.6
1989 25 16.5
1990 25.4 16.4
1991 25.7 16.4
1992 26 16.4
1993 26.3 16.5
1994 26.6 16.7
1995 26.9 16.9
1996 27.2 17.3
1997 27.5 17.6
1998 27.9 18
1999 28.2 18.4
2000 28.5 18.9
2001 28.9 19.3
2002 29.3 19.8
2003 29.6 20.3
2004 30 20.9
2005 30.3 21.5
2006 30.6 22.1
2007 30.8 22.7
2008 31 23.2
2009 31.3 23.8
2010 31.5 24.4
2011 31.8 25.1
2012 32.1 25.8
2013 32.4 26.5
2014 32.6 27.1
2015 33 27.6
2016 33.3 28
2017 33.6 28.5
2018 33.9 29
2019 34.3 29.5
2020 34.6 30.1
2021 34.9 30.7
2022 35.2 31.4
2023 35.6 32.1
2024 36 32.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahamas Maldives
GNI, Atlas method
$14.2B
2023
$6.15B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.8%
2025
47.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.74%
2023
5.17%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
5,000
2000
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.53%
2025
-15.2%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.65%
2023
4.56%
2019
Services, % of GDP
77.2%
2024
73.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2024
9.02%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.2
2025
48.3
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
23.3%
2019
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.8%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$2.51B
2023
$674M
2024
Personal remittances received
$65.9M
2024
$5.65M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,794,500
2020
555,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
59.6%
2020
78.9%
2020
Banked people share n/a
79.5%
2017

Energy

Bahamas Maldives
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,007 kg
2007
921 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.6
2007
$13.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.68 megatons
2023
2.88 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.22 tons
2023
5.47 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2022
1.2%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.48%
2021
5.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahamas Maldives
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.006%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,018
2024
-2,421
2024
Urban population
83.8%
2024
42.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2025
61.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2024
38
2024
Higher education index
18
2025
4
2025
Homicides per 100K people
31.2
2022
0.6
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
1.6
2019
Visa free countries
153
2025
101
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2003
97.9%
2021
English speaking
87.1%
2023
70%
2025
People using the Internet
94.8%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Bahamas Maldives
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,341
2022
$1,151
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$568
2022
$201.9
2022
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
81.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.45%
2022
2.85%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.86
2017
2.16
2019
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
76
2023
32
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
5.7
2023
Obesity rate
48.2%
2022
17.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.9%
2024
9.5%
2024
Air quality index
100
2025
62
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.3%
2022
26.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.65 liters
2020
1.49 liters
2020

Territory

Bahamas Maldives
% of world land
0.007%
2025
0.0002%
2025
Land area per capita
9,631 sq mi
2024
218 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50.2 sq mi
2025
22.8 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,969 sq mi
2025
3.17 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,678 mi
2011
57.8 mi
2018

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