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Bahamas vs Vatican statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Bahamas has a population of 401K (ranked 173/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). The Bahamas' land area is 3,865 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 162nd vs. 197th).

By GDP, The Bahamas ranks 140/197 ($15.8B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, The Bahamas ranks 30/197 ($39,455), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).

Main facts and rankings

Bahamas Vatican
Population
404321
949
Population rank 173/197 197/197
GDP
$15.8B
2024
$19.8M
2025
GDP rank 140/197 197/197
GDP per capita
$39,455
2024
$19,800
2025
GDP per capita rank 30/197 59/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,198
2024
$39,191
2025
Government debt
$12.3B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
78.3%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$30,693
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 24/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,682
2025
$17,307
2025
Land area
3,865 sq mi
2025
0.17 sq mi
2025
Population density
103.8 ppl/mi²
2024
5,886 ppl/mi²
2019
Fertility rate
1.37
2023
n/a
Median age
36 years
2024
n/a
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
83.3 years
2025

Bahamas and Vatican: Comparison Charts

Bahamas vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahamas

Vatican
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahamas Vatican
1950 58.9 65.9
1951 59.2 65.3
1952 59.6 65.7
1953 60 66.3
1954 60.3 67.5
1955 60.7 67.8
1956 61 67.3
1957 61.4 67.5
1958 61.7 68.7
1959 62.1 69.2
1960 62.5 69.2
1961 62.8 69.8
1962 63.2 69.2
1963 63.5 69.3
1964 63.9 70.3
1965 64.3 70.1
1966 64.6 70.9
1967 65 70.9
1968 65.4 70.7
1969 65.8 70.7
1970 66.2 71.5
1971 66.5 71.7
1972 66.8 72
1973 67.1 71.9
1974 67.6 72.7
1975 68.1 72.6
1976 68.5 72.9
1977 68.8 73.3
1978 68.9 73.7
1979 69 74
1980 69.1 74.1
1981 69.4 74.3
1982 69.7 74.8
1983 70 74.7
1984 70.2 75.1
1985 70.3 75.5
1986 70.3 75.7
1987 70.4 76.2
1988 70.5 76.4
1989 70.7 76.8
1990 70.9 76.9
1991 71.2 76.9
1992 71.3 77.3
1993 71.4 77
1994 71.4 77.7
1995 71.4 77.8
1996 71.5 78.5
1997 71.6 78.2
1998 71.8 78.3
1999 72.1 78.7
2000 72.5 79.3
2001 72.8 79.9
2002 73 80
2003 73.2 79.8
2004 73.2 80.2
2005 73.4 80.6
2006 73.5 81.2
2007 73.5 81.3
2008 73.4 81.4
2009 73.5 81.3
2010 73.4 81.5
2011 73.6 81.7
2012 73.7 82
2013 73.9 82.5
2014 74 82.6
2015 73.8 82.5
2016 74 82.9
2017 74 82.7
2018 74.1 83.3
2019 71.4 83.6
2020 73 83
2021 70.8 82.9
2022 74.5 83.3
2023 74.6 83
2024 74.7 83.1
2025 74.9 83.3

Bahamas and Vatican population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahamas

Vatican
Year Population
Bahamas Vatican
1960 116,317 -
1961 122,197 -
1962 128,493 -
1963 135,087 -
1964 141,528 -
1965 147,952 -
1966 154,874 -
1967 162,267 -
1968 170,089 -
1969 177,981 -
1970 184,982 -
1971 190,857 -
1972 196,055 -
1973 200,791 -
1974 205,342 -
1975 209,886 -
1976 214,501 -
1977 219,157 -
1978 223,761 -
1979 228,230 -
1980 232,526 -
1981 236,614 -
1982 240,614 -
1983 244,698 -
1984 248,863 -
1985 253,154 -
1986 257,536 -
1987 261,935 -
1988 266,448 -
1989 271,178 -
1990 275,945 -
1991 280,731 -
1992 285,927 -
1993 291,339 -
1994 296,509 -
1995 301,461 -
1996 306,268 -
1997 310,904 -
1998 315,368 -
1999 319,614 -
2000 323,835 880
2001 327,836 890
2002 331,614 900
2003 335,618 911
2004 339,782 921
2005 343,894 921
2006 348,375 932
2007 353,334 821
2008 358,120 824
2009 362,810 826
2010 367,478 829
2011 371,729 832
2012 375,469 836
2013 378,953 839
2014 382,298 842
2015 385,346 1,000
2016 388,055 -
2017 390,485 1,000
2018 392,717 -
2019 394,675 1,000
2020 395,863 -
2021 396,373 -
2022 397,538 -
2023 399,440 -
2024 401,283 -

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahamas Vatican
GNI, Atlas method
$14.2B
2023
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.8%
2025
n/a
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.74%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.53%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
8.65%
2023
n/a
Services, % of GDP
77.2%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
63.2
2025
65
2025
Total reserves including gold
$2.51B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$65.9M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
1,794,500
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
59.6%
2020
n/a

Energy

Bahamas Vatican
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
1.68 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
4.22 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.48%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
100%
2023
n/a

Society

Bahamas Vatican
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.00001%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,018
2024
n/a
Urban population
83.8%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
n/a
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
59.7
2025
76
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2024
60
2025
Higher education index
18
2025
32
2025
Homicides per 100K people
31.2
2022
0
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
0.5
2025
Visa free countries
153
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2003
100%
2013
English speaking
87.1%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
94.8%
2023
n/a

Health

Bahamas Vatican
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,341
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$568
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
83.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.45%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.86
2017
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
76
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
48.2%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
8.9%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
100
2025
72
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.65 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Bahamas Vatican
% of world land
0.007%
2025
0.0000003%
2025
Land area per capita
9,631 sq mi
2024
169.9 sq mi
2019
Agricultural land area
50.2 sq mi
2025
n/a
Forest area
1,969 sq mi
2025
n/a
Roads length
1,678 mi
2011
5.59 mi
2003

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