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Bahamas vs Palestine statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Bahamas has a population of 401K (ranked 172/197), compared with 5.29M in Palestine (ranked 122/197). The Bahamas' land area is 3,865 sq mi versus 2,326 sq mi for Palestine (ranked 162nd vs. 164th).

By GDP, The Bahamas ranks 140/197 ($15.8B) and Palestine ranks 146/197 ($13.7B). By GDP per capita, The Bahamas ranks 30/197 ($39,455), while Palestine ranks 147/197 ($2,592).

Main facts and rankings

Bahamas Palestine
Population
405203
5500288
Population rank 172/197 123/197
GDP
$15.8B
2024
$13.7B
2024
GDP rank 140/197 146/197
GDP per capita
$39,455
2024
$2,592
2024
GDP per capita rank 30/197 147/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,198
2024
$4,371
2024
Government debt
$11.5B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.5%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$28,616
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 25/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$29,535
2026
$6,862
2026
Land area 3,865 sq mi 2,326 sq mi
Population density
104.7 ppl/mi²
2026
2,352 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.37
2023
3.31
2023
Median age
36 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
77.4 years
2026

Bahamas and Palestine: Comparison Charts

Bahamas and Palestine economies compared

GDP
Bahamas

Palestine
1x
Year GDP
Bahamas Palestine
2024 $15,832,800,000 $13,711,100,000
2023 $15,271,300,000 $17,847,900,000
2022 $13,896,800,000 $19,165,500,000
2021 $12,037,000,000 $18,109,000,000
2020 $10,363,200,000 $15,531,700,000
2019 $13,277,000,000 $17,133,500,000
2018 $12,819,200,000 $16,276,600,000
2017 $12,446,900,000 $16,128,000,000
2016 $11,880,900,000 $15,405,400,000
2015 $11,837,600,000 $13,972,400,000
2014 $11,139,100,000 $13,989,700,000
2013 $10,475,300,000 $13,515,500,000
2012 $10,720,400,000 $12,208,400,000
2011 $10,070,450,000 $11,186,100,000
2010 $10,095,760,000 $9,681,500,000
2009 $9,981,960,000 $8,085,700,000
2008 $10,526,000,000 $7,310,400,000
2007 $10,618,340,000 $5,815,700,000
2006 $10,167,250,000 $5,348,300,000
2005 $9,836,200,000 $5,125,700,000
2004 $9,055,290,000 $4,603,100,000
2003 $8,870,090,000 $3,968,000,000
2002 $8,881,160,000 $3,555,800,000
2001 $8,317,830,000 $4,003,700,000
2000 $8,076,470,000 $4,313,600,000
1999 $7,683,870,000 $4,271,200,000
1998 $6,833,220,000 $4,067,800,000
1997 $6,332,360,000 $3,759,800,000
1996 $3,609,000,000 $3,409,600,000
1995 $3,429,000,000 $3,282,800,000
1994 $3,259,000,000 $2,843,300,000
1993 $3,092,000,000 -
1992 $3,109,000,000 -
1991 $3,111,160,000 -
1990 $3,166,000,000 -
1989 $3,062,000,000 -
1988 $2,817,900,000 -
1987 $2,713,999,900 -
1986 $2,472,500,000 -
1985 $2,320,699,900 -
1984 $2,041,100,000 -
1983 $1,732,800,000 -
1982 $1,578,300,000 -
1981 $1,426,500,000 -
1980 $1,335,300,000 -
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 Palestine economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahamas

Palestine
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bahamas Palestine
2024 $39,455 $2,592
2023 $38,232 $3,455
2022 $34,957 $3,800
2021 $30,368 $3,679
2020 $26,179 $3,234
2019 $33,640 $3,657
2018 $32,642 $3,562
2017 $31,875 $3,620
2016 $30,617 $3,528
2015 $30,719 $3,272
2014 $29,137 $3,352
2013 $27,643 $3,315
2012 $28,552 $3,067
2011 $27,091 $2,881
2010 $27,473 $2,557
2009 $27,513 $2,192
2008 $29,392 $2,035
2007 $30,052 $1,664
2006 $29,185 $1,570
2005 $28,602 $1,544
2004 $26,650 $1,422
2003 $26,429 $1,258
2002 $26,782 $1,156
2001 $25,372 $1,336
2000 $24,940 $1,476
1999 $24,041 $1,499
1998 $21,667 $1,465
1997 $20,368 $1,389
1996 $11,784 $1,317
1995 $11,375 $1,327
1994 $10,991 $1,202
1993 $10,613 -
1992 $10,873 -
1991 $11,082 -
1990 $11,473 -
1989 $11,291 -
1988 $10,576 -
1987 $10,361 -
1986 $9,601 -
1985 $9,167 -
1984 $8,202 -
1983 $7,081 -
1982 $6,559 -
1981 $6,029 -
1980 $5,743 -
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. Palestine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahamas

Palestine
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahamas Palestine
2026 75 77.4
2025 74.9 73.1
2024 74.7 69.2
2023 74.6 65.2
2022 74.5 76.7
2021 70.8 73.9
2020 73 75
2019 71.4 75.8
2018 74.1 75.4
2017 74 75.2
2016 74 74.9
2015 73.8 74.6
2014 74 72.8
2013 73.9 74.1
2012 73.7 73.7
2011 73.6 73.6
2010 73.4 73.3
2009 73.5 72.3
2008 73.4 72.2
2007 73.5 72.1
2006 73.5 71.8
2005 73.4 72
2004 73.2 71.1
2003 73.2 71
2002 73 70.9
2001 72.8 69.8
2000 72.5 70.3
1999 72.1 70.8
1998 71.8 70.6
1997 71.6 70.3
1996 71.5 70
1995 71.4 69.6
1994 71.4 69.3
1993 71.4 68.8
1992 71.3 68.5
1991 71.2 68.2
1990 70.9 67.8
1989 70.7 67.1
1988 70.5 66.7
1987 70.4 66.3
1986 70.3 65.7
1985 70.3 65.3
1984 70.2 64.7
1983 70 64.1
1982 69.7 63.5
1981 69.4 62.8
1980 69.1 62.2
1979 69 61.5
1978 68.9 60.8
1977 68.8 60.1
1976 68.5 59.4
1975 68.1 58.7
1974 67.6 58
1973 67.1 57.6
1972 66.8 56.7
1971 66.5 56
1970 66.2 55.4
1969 65.8 54.7
1968 65.4 54.1
1967 65 50.9
1966 64.6 52.8
1965 64.3 52.2
1964 63.9 51.6
1963 63.5 51
1962 63.2 50.4
1961 62.8 49.8
1960 62.5 49.3
1959 62.1 48.8
1958 61.7 48.4
1957 61.4 48
1956 61 47.6
1955 60.7 47.2
1954 60.3 46.9
1953 60 46.6
1952 59.6 46.3
1951 59.2 46
1950 58.9 45.7

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

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Bahamas and Palestine population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahamas

Palestine
1x
Year Population
Bahamas Palestine
2024 401,283 5,289,152
2023 399,440 5,165,775
2022 397,538 5,043,612
2021 396,373 4,922,749
2020 395,863 4,803,269
2019 394,675 4,685,306
2018 392,717 4,569,087
2017 390,485 4,454,805
2016 388,055 4,367,088
2015 385,346 4,270,092
2014 382,298 4,173,398
2013 378,953 4,076,708
2012 375,469 3,979,998
2011 371,729 3,882,986
2010 367,478 3,786,161
2009 362,810 3,689,099
2008 358,120 3,591,977
2007 353,334 3,494,496
2006 348,375 3,406,334
2005 343,894 3,320,396
2004 339,782 3,236,626
2003 335,618 3,154,969
2002 331,614 3,075,373
2001 327,836 2,997,784
2000 323,835 2,922,153
1999 319,614 2,848,431
1998 315,368 2,776,568
1997 310,904 2,706,518
1996 306,268 2,587,997
1995 301,461 2,474,666
1994 296,509 2,366,298
1993 291,339 2,262,676
1992 285,927 2,163,591
1991 280,731 2,068,845
1990 275,945 1,978,248
1989 271,178 -
1988 266,448 -
1987 261,935 -
1986 257,536 -
1985 253,154 -
1984 248,863 -
1983 244,698 -
1982 240,614 -
1981 236,614 -
1980 232,526 -
1979 228,230 -
1978 223,761 -
1977 219,157 -
1976 214,501 -
1975 209,886 -
1974 205,342 -
1973 200,791 -
1972 196,055 -
1971 190,857 -
1970 184,982 -
1969 177,981 -
1968 170,089 -
1967 162,267 -
1966 154,874 -
1965 147,952 -
1964 141,528 -
1963 135,087 -
1962 128,493 -
1961 122,197 -
1960 116,317 -

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

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Fertility rates in Bahamas and Palestine

Fertility rate
Bahamas

Palestine
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahamas Palestine
2023 1.37 3.31
2022 1.38 3.38
2021 1.38 3.44
2020 1.39 3.51
2019 1.4 3.59
2018 1.4 3.67
2017 1.42 3.77
2016 1.5 3.89
2015 1.57 3.98
2014 1.69 4
2013 1.74 4.05
2012 1.76 4.15
2011 1.79 4.31
2010 1.84 4.43
2009 2.01 4.44
2008 2 4.51
2007 2.04 4.63
2006 2.02 4.74
2005 2.01 4.87
2004 1.98 4.97
2003 1.97 5.06
2002 1.98 5.22
2001 2.02 5.34
2000 2.06 5.46
1999 2.13 5.58
1998 2.23 5.69
1997 2.29 5.82
1996 2.35 5.99
1995 2.42 6.16
1994 2.47 6.33
1993 2.61 6.5
1992 2.71 6.65
1991 2.51 6.75
1990 2.52 6.81
1989 2.52 -
1988 2.52 -
1987 2.52 -
1986 2.53 -
1985 2.55 -
1984 2.59 -
1983 2.65 -
1982 2.71 -
1981 2.77 -
1980 2.84 -
1979 2.94 -
1978 3.05 -
1977 3.17 -
1976 3.3 -
1975 3.42 -
1974 3.57 -
1973 3.73 -
1972 3.89 -
1971 4.06 -
1970 4.21 -
1969 4.38 -
1968 4.56 -
1967 4.69 -
1966 4.79 -
1965 4.88 -
1964 4.97 -
1963 5.06 -
1962 5.13 -
1961 5.16 -
1960 5.09 -

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

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Bahamas and Palestine demographics compared

Median age
Bahamas

Palestine
1x
Year Median age, years
Bahamas Palestine
2024 36 20.9
2023 35.6 20.8
2022 35.2 20.6
2021 34.9 20.4
2020 34.6 20.3
2019 34.3 20.2
2018 33.9 20
2017 33.6 19.9
2016 33.3 19.8
2015 33 19.6
2014 32.6 19.4
2013 32.4 19.1
2012 32.1 18.9
2011 31.8 18.6
2010 31.5 18.4
2009 31.3 18.1
2008 31 17.9
2007 30.8 17.6
2006 30.6 17.4
2005 30.3 17.1
2004 30 16.9
2003 29.6 16.7
2002 29.3 16.5
2001 28.9 16.3
2000 28.5 16.2
1999 28.2 16
1998 27.9 15.9
1997 27.5 15.8
1996 27.2 15.7
1995 26.9 15.6
1994 26.6 15.5
1993 26.3 15.5
1992 26 15.4
1991 25.7 15.4
1990 25.4 15.4
1989 25 -
1988 24.7 -
1987 24.3 -
1986 24 -
1985 23.7 -
1984 23.4 -
1983 23 -
1982 22.7 -
1981 22.4 -
1980 22.1 -
1979 21.8 -
1978 21.6 -
1977 21.3 -
1976 21.1 -
1975 20.9 -
1974 20.8 -
1973 20.7 -
1972 20.7 -
1971 20.6 -
1970 20.6 -
1969 20.5 -
1968 20.3 -
1967 20.2 -
1966 20.1 -
1965 19.9 -
1964 19.8 -
1963 19.7 -
1962 19.6 -
1961 19.6 -
1960 19.5 -

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahamas Palestine
GNI, Atlas method
$14.9B
2024
$14.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
20%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.74%
2023
5.43%
2021
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.18%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
8.65%
2023
31.4%
2024
Services, % of GDP
77.2%
2024
58.5%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2024
15.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
65.1
2026
30
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
27.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.5%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
48
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.08B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$2.51B
2023
$1.33B
2024
Personal remittances received
$65.9M
2024
$736M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,794,500
2020
93,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
59.6%
2020
9.43%
2018
Banked people share n/a
39.6%
2024

Energy

Bahamas Palestine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,007 kg
2007
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.6
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.46 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
3.64 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2022
15.4%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.48%
2021
24.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Bahamas Palestine
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+935
2025
-23,156
2025
Urban population
81.3%
2024
87.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.7:52.3
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61
2026
35.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
64
2025
18
2025
Higher education index
24
2026
49
2026
Homicides per 100K people
31.2
2022
1.41
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
5.3
2016
Visa free countries
154
2025
47
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2003
97.9%
2024
English speaking
87.1%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
94.8%
2023
86.6%
2023

Health

Bahamas Palestine
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,262
2023
$346
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$622
2023
$145.4
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
77.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.51%
2023
8.65%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.9
2017
2.17
2018
Maternal mortality per 100K births
76
2023
16
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.7
2023
26.3
2023
Obesity rate
48.2%
2022
38.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.9%
2024
15.5%
2024
Air quality index
100
2026
45
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.65 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Bahamas Palestine
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.004%
2026
Land area per capita
9,631 sq mi
2024
440 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50.2 sq mi
2026
1,510 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,969 sq mi
2026
39.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,678 mi
2011
n/a

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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. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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