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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Bahamas was 401,283 in 2024 vs 19,764,771 people in Chile in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bahamas' population is 404,321 people compared to 19,928,941 in Chile.

Population statistics:

  • Chile's population is 49.3 times bigger than the Bahamas'.
  • The Bahamas is ranked the 173rd most populous country in the world, while Chile is the 67th.
  • The countries together account for 0.25% of the world: 0.005% for the Bahamas vs 0.24% for Chile.
  • For the last 10 years, the Bahamas has had an average growth rate of +0.52% per year vs +1.02% in Chile.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Bahamas has increased from 344K people to 404K (17.6% growth), while Chile has grown from 16.3M to 19.9M (21.9% growth).
  • The Bahamas is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 424K people compared to the peak of 20.5M people in 2041 for Chile.

Bahamas vs Chile: live population counter

Bahamas Chile
Current population
404321
19928941
Population rank 173/197 67/197
Percent of world population 0.005% 0.24%
One net population change
4.75 hours
4.96 minutes
One birth every
2.02 hours
2.98 minutes
One death every
2.52 hours
4.12 minutes
One migration net change every
8.61 hours
9.01 minutes
Annual migration change +1,018 +58,316
Daily growth/decline +5 +290
Annual growth/decline +1,843 +105,936
Annual growth/decline rate +0.46% +0.54%
Population growth rate rank 139/197 131/197

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

Bahamas
Population

Growth rate
Chile
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Bahamas Chile Bahamas Chile
1960 116,317 8,153,350 - -
1961 122,197 8,324,802 5.06% 2.1%
1962 128,493 8,497,059 5.15% 2.07%
1963 135,087 8,670,144 5.13% 2.04%
1964 141,528 8,842,525 4.77% 1.99%
1965 147,952 9,012,938 4.54% 1.93%
1966 154,874 9,181,722 4.68% 1.87%
1967 162,267 9,348,939 4.77% 1.82%
1968 170,089 9,514,716 4.82% 1.77%
1969 177,981 9,680,282 4.64% 1.74%
1970 184,982 9,845,344 3.93% 1.71%
1971 190,857 10,009,701 3.18% 1.67%
1972 196,055 10,174,678 2.72% 1.65%
1973 200,791 10,340,362 2.42% 1.63%
1974 205,342 10,505,817 2.27% 1.6%
1975 209,886 10,671,559 2.21% 1.58%
1976 214,501 10,838,251 2.2% 1.56%
1977 219,157 11,005,519 2.17% 1.54%
1978 223,761 11,172,695 2.1% 1.52%
1979 228,230 11,339,779 2% 1.5%
1980 232,526 11,508,550 1.88% 1.49%
1981 236,614 11,678,717 1.76% 1.48%
1982 240,614 11,850,214 1.69% 1.47%
1983 244,698 12,026,138 1.7% 1.48%
1984 248,863 12,207,733 1.7% 1.51%
1985 253,154 12,395,274 1.72% 1.54%
1986 257,536 12,588,914 1.73% 1.56%
1987 261,935 12,790,150 1.71% 1.6%
1988 266,448 12,999,424 1.72% 1.64%
1989 271,178 13,215,005 1.78% 1.66%
1990 275,945 13,437,176 1.76% 1.68%
1991 280,731 13,662,491 1.73% 1.68%
1992 285,927 13,884,577 1.85% 1.63%
1993 291,339 14,102,276 1.89% 1.57%
1994 296,509 14,316,256 1.77% 1.52%
1995 301,461 14,527,381 1.67% 1.47%
1996 306,268 14,734,046 1.59% 1.42%
1997 310,904 14,932,434 1.51% 1.35%
1998 315,368 15,127,799 1.44% 1.31%
1999 319,614 15,319,313 1.35% 1.27%
2000 323,835 15,503,635 1.32% 1.2%
2001 327,836 15,683,849 1.24% 1.16%
2002 331,614 15,857,925 1.15% 1.11%
2003 335,618 16,024,752 1.21% 1.05%
2004 339,782 16,187,322 1.24% 1.01%
2005 343,894 16,348,778 1.21% 1%
2006 348,375 16,509,195 1.3% 0.98%
2007 353,334 16,671,581 1.42% 0.98%
2008 358,120 16,838,988 1.35% 1%
2009 362,810 17,009,731 1.31% 1.01%
2010 367,478 17,181,464 1.29% 1.01%
2011 371,729 17,351,816 1.16% 0.99%
2012 375,469 17,519,119 1.01% 0.96%
2013 378,953 17,687,006 0.93% 0.96%
2014 382,298 17,864,195 0.88% 1%
2015 385,346 18,047,625 0.8% 1.03%
2016 388,055 18,267,221 0.7% 1.22%
2017 390,485 18,558,868 0.63% 1.6%
2018 392,717 18,893,191 0.57% 1.8%
2019 394,675 19,197,744 0.5% 1.61%
2020 395,863 19,370,624 0.3% 0.9%
2021 396,373 19,456,334 0.13% 0.44%
2022 397,538 19,553,036 0.29% 0.5%
2023 399,440 19,658,835 0.48% 0.54%
2024 401,283 19,764,771 0.46% 0.54%
2025 403,042 19,859,915 0.44% 0.48%
2026 404,635 19,945,846 0.4% 0.43%
2027 406,126 20,026,149 0.37% 0.4%
2028 407,560 20,100,930 0.35% 0.37%
2029 408,950 20,169,619 0.34% 0.34%
2030 410,269 20,233,182 0.32% 0.32%
2031 411,543 20,290,979 0.31% 0.29%
2032 412,724 20,341,797 0.29% 0.25%
2033 413,846 20,385,069 0.27% 0.21%
2034 414,942 20,422,546 0.26% 0.18%
2035 415,982 20,455,937 0.25% 0.16%
2036 416,939 20,485,080 0.23% 0.14%
2037 417,847 20,507,949 0.22% 0.11%
2038 418,753 20,524,482 0.22% 0.08%
2039 419,595 20,535,707 0.2% 0.05%
2040 420,348 20,542,096 0.18% 0.03%
2041 421,079 20,543,284 0.17% 0.006%
2042 421,746 20,539,909 0.16% -0.02%
2043 422,343 20,532,920 0.14% -0.03%
2044 422,831 20,519,677 0.12% -0.06%
2045 423,269 20,499,138 0.1% -0.1%
2046 423,679 20,473,283 0.1% -0.13%
2047 423,952 20,443,720 0.06% -0.14%
2048 424,123 20,408,327 0.04% -0.17%
2049 424,251 20,366,435 0.03% -0.21%
2050 424,273 20,320,302 0.005% -0.23%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Bahamas increased by 41,452 people (a 12.1% growth), while Chile gained 1,698,847 people (a 10.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Bahamas gained 18,975 (a 4.92% growth), while Chile's population increased by 1,881,316 (a 10.4% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2005 and is 173rd in 2025. Chile was ranked 60th in 2005 and ranked 67th 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 Chile will increase by 1.96% to 20,320,302 people and rank change from 67th to 75th.

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