The Bahamas has a population density of 103.8 people per square mile compared to 258.8 people in Cambodia. The Bahamas has 372,260 sq ft of land per person vs 110,475 sq ft in Cambodia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, the Bahamas and Cambodia are ranked 146th and 93rd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. The Bahamas has 0.005% of the world's population and 0.007% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.22% of the population and 0.12% of the land area for Cambodia, hence the population density in the Bahamas is 59.9% lower than in Cambodia.
Population density comparison
Bahamas
|
Cambodia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 103.8 ppl/mi² | 258.8 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 146/197 | 93/197 |
| Population |
404321
|
18011232
|
| Land area | 3,865 sq mi | 68,155 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 268,506 sq ft | 107,720 sq ft |
| Rural population | 16.2% | 74% |
| Urban population | 83.8% | 26% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 12.1% |
the Bahamas vs Cambodia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in the Bahamas increased by 18.1%, compared to a 33.2% growth in Cambodia.
In 2004, the Bahamas ranked 139th for population density and is in 146th place now. Cambodia was 94th in 2004 and ranks 93rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bahamas
|
Cambodia
|
|
| 2024 | 103.8 | 258.8 |
| 2023 | 103.4 | 255.7 |
| 2022 | 102.9 | 252.4 |
| 2021 | 102.6 | 249.1 |
| 2020 | 102.4 | 245.4 |
| 2019 | 102.1 | 241.8 |
| 2018 | 101.6 | 238.8 |
| 2017 | 101 | 235.8 |
| 2016 | 100.4 | 232.6 |
| 2015 | 99.7 | 229.2 |
| 2014 | 98.9 | 225.9 |
| 2013 | 98.1 | 222.6 |
| 2012 | 97.1 | 219.3 |
| 2011 | 96.2 | 216 |
| 2010 | 95.1 | 212.8 |
| 2009 | 93.9 | 209.5 |
| 2008 | 92.7 | 206.2 |
| 2007 | 91.4 | 203.1 |
| 2006 | 90.1 | 200.1 |
| 2005 | 89 | 197.2 |
| 2004 | 87.9 | 194.3 |
| 2003 | 86.8 | 191.5 |
| 2002 | 85.8 | 188.6 |
| 2001 | 84.8 | 185.7 |
| 2000 | 83.8 | 182.9 |
| 1999 | 82.7 | 180 |
| 1998 | 81.6 | 176.9 |
| 1997 | 80.4 | 169.8 |
| 1996 | 79.2 | 158.5 |
| 1995 | 78 | 147 |
| 1994 | 76.7 | 135.6 |
| 1993 | 75.4 | 126.4 |
| 1992 | 74 | 119 |
| 1991 | 72.6 | 112.8 |
| 1990 | 71.4 | 108.2 |
| 1989 | 70.2 | 103.8 |
| 1988 | 68.9 | 99.9 |
| 1987 | 67.8 | 96.2 |
| 1986 | 66.6 | 92.2 |
| 1985 | 65.5 | 88.7 |
| 1984 | 64.4 | 85.8 |
| 1983 | 63.3 | 82.7 |
| 1982 | 62.3 | 79.8 |
| 1981 | 61.2 | 77.5 |
| 1980 | 60.2 | 76.3 |
| 1979 | 59.1 | 74.7 |
| 1978 | 57.9 | 76.5 |
| 1977 | 56.7 | 83.2 |
| 1976 | 55.5 | 90 |
| 1975 | 54.3 | 96.6 |
| 1974 | 53.1 | 99.5 |
| 1973 | 52 | 98.9 |
| 1972 | 50.7 | 97.9 |
| 1971 | 49.4 | 97.1 |
| 1970 | 47.9 | 97.4 |
| 1969 | 46.1 | 96.9 |
| 1968 | 44 | 94.9 |
| 1967 | 42 | 92.9 |
| 1966 | 40.1 | 91 |
| 1965 | 38.3 | 89.1 |
| 1964 | 36.6 | 87.2 |
| 1963 | 35 | 85.4 |
| 1962 | 33.2 | 83.6 |
| 1961 | 31.6 | 81.7 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bahamas
|
Cambodia
|
|
| 2024 | 83.8% | 26% |
| 2023 | 83.6% | 25.6% |
| 2022 | 83.5% | 25.1% |
| 2021 | 83.4% | 24.7% |
| 2020 | 83.2% | 24.2% |
| 2019 | 83.1% | 23.8% |
| 2018 | 83% | 23.4% |
| 2017 | 82.9% | 23% |
| 2016 | 82.8% | 22.6% |
| 2015 | 82.7% | 22.2% |
| 2014 | 82.7% | 21.8% |
| 2013 | 82.6% | 21.4% |
| 2012 | 82.5% | 21% |
| 2011 | 82.5% | 20.7% |
| 2010 | 82.4% | 20.3% |
| 2009 | 82.4% | 19.9% |
| 2008 | 82.3% | 19.6% |
| 2007 | 82.3% | 19.4% |
| 2006 | 82.3% | 19.3% |
| 2005 | 82.2% | 19.2% |
| 2004 | 82.2% | 19.1% |
| 2003 | 82.1% | 18.9% |
| 2002 | 82.1% | 18.8% |
| 2001 | 82% | 18.7% |
| 2000 | 82% | 18.6% |
| 1999 | 81.8% | 18.5% |
| 1998 | 81.6% | 18.4% |
| 1997 | 81.4% | 18.1% |
| 1996 | 81.2% | 17.7% |
| 1995 | 81% | 17.3% |
| 1994 | 80.7% | 16.9% |
| 1993 | 80.5% | 16.6% |
| 1992 | 80.3% | 16.2% |
| 1991 | 80.1% | 15.9% |
| 1990 | 79.8% | 15.5% |
| 1989 | 79.3% | 15.2% |
| 1988 | 78.7% | 14.9% |
| 1987 | 78% | 14.6% |
| 1986 | 77.3% | 14.2% |
| 1985 | 76.7% | 13.9% |
| 1984 | 76% | 13.6% |
| 1983 | 75.3% | 13.3% |
| 1982 | 74.6% | 13% |
| 1981 | 73.8% | 12.7% |
| 1980 | 73.1% | 9.9% |
| 1979 | 72.5% | 6% |
| 1978 | 71.9% | 5.58% |
| 1977 | 71.3% | 5.19% |
| 1976 | 70.6% | 4.82% |
| 1975 | 70% | 4.48% |
| 1974 | 69.4% | 29.1% |
| 1973 | 68.7% | 25.3% |
| 1972 | 68.1% | 21.8% |
| 1971 | 67.4% | 18.7% |
| 1970 | 66.8% | 16% |
| 1969 | 66.1% | 14.6% |
| 1968 | 65.4% | 13.3% |
| 1967 | 64.7% | 12.1% |
| 1966 | 64% | 11% |
| 1965 | 63.3% | 10.8% |
| 1964 | 62.6% | 10.7% |
| 1963 | 61.9% | 10.5% |
| 1962 | 61.2% | 10.3% |
| 1961 | 60.5% | 10.3% |
| 1960 | 59.7% | 10.3% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 82.2% to 83.8% in the Bahamas and from 19.1% to 26% in Cambodia.
Densely populated cities
|
Cambodia
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Phnom Penh | 2.13M |
| Siem Reap | 245K |
| Battambang | 119K |
| Serei Saophoan | 99K |
| Sihanoukville | 71.1K |
| Kampong Cham | 61.8K |
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