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Population in the Bahamas compared to Bhutan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Bahamas was 401,283 in 2024 vs 791,524 people in Bhutan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bahamas' population is 404,321 people compared to 801,123 in Bhutan.

Population statistics:

  • Bhutan's population is 1.98 times bigger than the Bahamas'.
  • The Bahamas is ranked the 173rd most populous country in the world, while Bhutan is the 163rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.01% of the world: 0.005% for the Bahamas vs 0.01% for Bhutan.
  • For the last 10 years, the Bahamas has had an average growth rate of +0.52% per year vs +0.8% in Bhutan.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Bahamas has increased from 344K people to 404K (17.6% growth), while Bhutan has grown from 662K to 801K (21% growth).
  • The Bahamas is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 424K people compared to the peak of 884K people in 2052 for Bhutan.

Bahamas vs Bhutan: live population counter

Bahamas Bhutan
Current population
404321
801123
Population rank 173/197 163/197
Percent of world population 0.005% 0.01%
One net population change
4.75 hours
1.7 hours
One birth every
2.02 hours
52.8 minutes
One death every
2.52 hours
1.82 hours
One migration net change every
8.61 hours
1.32 days
Annual migration change +1,018 -277
Daily growth/decline +5 +14
Annual growth/decline +1,843 +5,139
Annual growth/decline rate +0.46% +0.65%
Population growth rate rank 139/197 123/197

the Bahamas and Bhutan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Bahamas
Population

Growth rate
Bhutan
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Bahamas Bhutan Bahamas Bhutan
1960 116,317 224,084 - -
1961 122,197 230,602 5.06% 2.91%
1962 128,493 237,636 5.15% 3.05%
1963 135,087 245,156 5.13% 3.16%
1964 141,528 252,987 4.77% 3.19%
1965 147,952 261,200 4.54% 3.25%
1966 154,874 269,820 4.68% 3.3%
1967 162,267 278,852 4.77% 3.35%
1968 170,089 288,311 4.82% 3.39%
1969 177,981 298,214 4.64% 3.43%
1970 184,982 308,528 3.93% 3.46%
1971 190,857 319,211 3.18% 3.46%
1972 196,055 330,264 2.72% 3.46%
1973 200,791 341,705 2.42% 3.46%
1974 205,342 353,538 2.27% 3.46%
1975 209,886 365,791 2.21% 3.47%
1976 214,501 378,490 2.2% 3.47%
1977 219,157 391,639 2.17% 3.47%
1978 223,761 405,243 2.1% 3.47%
1979 228,230 419,200 2% 3.44%
1980 232,526 433,404 1.88% 3.39%
1981 236,614 447,836 1.76% 3.33%
1982 240,614 462,485 1.69% 3.27%
1983 244,698 477,460 1.7% 3.24%
1984 248,863 492,784 1.7% 3.21%
1985 253,154 508,392 1.72% 3.17%
1986 257,536 524,324 1.73% 3.13%
1987 261,935 540,557 1.71% 3.1%
1988 266,448 556,986 1.72% 3.04%
1989 271,178 573,586 1.78% 2.98%
1990 275,945 589,287 1.76% 2.74%
1991 280,731 599,784 1.73% 1.78%
1992 285,927 577,774 1.85% -3.67%
1993 291,339 554,673 1.89% -4%
1994 296,509 554,497 1.77% -0.03%
1995 301,461 547,989 1.67% -1.17%
1996 306,268 548,784 1.59% 0.15%
1997 310,904 558,697 1.51% 1.81%
1998 315,368 569,435 1.44% 1.92%
1999 319,614 582,579 1.35% 2.31%
2000 323,835 596,863 1.32% 2.45%
2001 327,836 610,794 1.24% 2.33%
2002 331,614 624,409 1.15% 2.23%
2003 335,618 637,663 1.21% 2.12%
2004 339,782 650,544 1.24% 2.02%
2005 343,894 661,865 1.21% 1.74%
2006 348,375 670,799 1.3% 1.35%
2007 353,334 678,641 1.42% 1.17%
2008 358,120 686,351 1.35% 1.14%
2009 362,810 693,988 1.31% 1.11%
2010 367,478 701,632 1.29% 1.1%
2011 371,729 709,377 1.16% 1.1%
2012 375,469 717,279 1.01% 1.11%
2013 378,953 725,273 0.93% 1.11%
2014 382,298 733,139 0.88% 1.08%
2015 385,346 740,618 0.8% 1.02%
2016 388,055 747,866 0.7% 0.98%
2017 390,485 754,335 0.63% 0.86%
2018 392,717 759,759 0.57% 0.72%
2019 394,675 764,824 0.5% 0.67%
2020 395,863 770,006 0.3% 0.68%
2021 396,373 775,442 0.13% 0.71%
2022 397,538 780,914 0.29% 0.71%
2023 399,440 786,385 0.48% 0.7%
2024 401,283 791,524 0.46% 0.65%
2025 403,042 796,681 0.44% 0.65%
2026 404,635 802,211 0.4% 0.69%
2027 406,126 807,265 0.37% 0.63%
2028 407,560 811,835 0.35% 0.57%
2029 408,950 816,265 0.34% 0.55%
2030 410,269 820,693 0.32% 0.54%
2031 411,543 825,464 0.31% 0.58%
2032 412,724 830,347 0.29% 0.59%
2033 413,846 834,984 0.27% 0.56%
2034 414,942 839,045 0.26% 0.49%
2035 415,982 843,199 0.25% 0.5%
2036 416,939 847,699 0.23% 0.53%
2037 417,847 851,844 0.22% 0.49%
2038 418,753 855,558 0.22% 0.44%
2039 419,595 858,918 0.2% 0.39%
2040 420,348 862,126 0.18% 0.37%
2041 421,079 865,152 0.17% 0.35%
2042 421,746 868,152 0.16% 0.35%
2043 422,343 871,100 0.14% 0.34%
2044 422,831 873,733 0.12% 0.3%
2045 423,269 876,178 0.1% 0.28%
2046 423,679 878,161 0.1% 0.23%
2047 423,952 879,450 0.06% 0.15%
2048 424,123 880,488 0.04% 0.12%
2049 424,251 881,433 0.03% 0.11%
2050 424,273 882,337 0.005% 0.1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Bahamas increased by 41,452 people (a 12.1% growth), while Bhutan gained 78,753 people (a 11.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Bahamas gained 18,975 (a 4.92% growth), while Bhutan's population increased by 60,505 (a 8.17% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2005 and is 173rd in 2025. Bhutan was ranked 161st in 2005 and ranked 163rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Bahamas' population will grow by 4.93% to 424,273 people with a rank change from 173rd to 174th. The population of Bhutan will increase by 10.1% to 882,337 people and will still be ranked 163rd.

Biggest cities by population

Bahamas
City Population
Nassau 274K
Freeport 45.9K
Bhutan
City Population
Thimphu 115K
Paro 2.36K

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