Population in the Bahamas compared to Equatorial Guinea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Bahamas and Equatorial Guinea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahamas	Equatorial Guinea	Bahamas	Equatorial Guinea
1960	116,317	269,807	-	-
1961	122,197	274,896	5.06%	1.89%
1962	128,493	280,286	5.15%	1.96%
1963	135,087	285,965	5.13%	2.03%
1964	141,528	291,942	4.77%	2.09%
1965	147,952	298,238	4.54%	2.16%
1966	154,874	304,859	4.68%	2.22%
1967	162,267	311,805	4.77%	2.28%
1968	170,089	318,849	4.82%	2.26%
1969	177,981	322,517	4.64%	1.15%
1970	184,982	320,803	3.93%	-0.53%
1971	190,857	315,940	3.18%	-1.52%
1972	196,055	309,468	2.72%	-2.05%
1973	200,791	302,281	2.42%	-2.32%
1974	205,342	294,953	2.27%	-2.42%
1975	209,886	287,901	2.21%	-2.39%
1976	214,501	281,031	2.2%	-2.39%
1977	219,157	276,779	2.17%	-1.51%
1978	223,761	276,531	2.1%	-0.09%
1979	228,230	279,846	2%	1.2%
1980	232,526	288,644	1.88%	3.14%
1981	236,614	303,252	1.76%	5.06%
1982	240,614	322,216	1.69%	6.25%
1983	244,698	343,421	1.7%	6.58%
1984	248,863	364,899	1.7%	6.25%
1985	253,154	385,547	1.72%	5.66%
1986	257,536	404,728	1.73%	4.98%
1987	261,935	422,522	1.71%	4.4%
1988	266,448	439,651	1.72%	4.05%
1989	271,178	456,808	1.78%	3.9%
1990	275,945	474,274	1.76%	3.82%
1991	280,731	492,217	1.73%	3.78%
1992	285,927	510,770	1.85%	3.77%
1993	291,339	530,023	1.89%	3.77%
1994	296,509	550,138	1.77%	3.8%
1995	301,461	571,264	1.67%	3.84%
1996	306,268	593,492	1.59%	3.89%
1997	310,904	616,893	1.51%	3.94%
1998	315,368	641,474	1.44%	3.98%
1999	319,614	667,214	1.35%	4.01%
2000	323,835	703,279	1.32%	5.41%
2001	327,836	749,836	1.24%	6.62%
2002	331,614	797,957	1.15%	6.42%
2003	335,618	847,862	1.21%	6.25%
2004	339,782	899,917	1.24%	6.14%
2005	343,894	947,367	1.21%	5.27%
2006	348,375	990,343	1.3%	4.54%
2007	353,334	1,036,044	1.42%	4.61%
2008	358,120	1,084,530	1.35%	4.68%
2009	362,810	1,135,673	1.31%	4.72%
2010	367,478	1,189,085	1.29%	4.7%
2011	371,729	1,241,835	1.16%	4.44%
2012	375,469	1,293,483	1.01%	4.16%
2013	378,953	1,346,218	0.93%	4.08%
2014	382,298	1,399,828	0.88%	3.98%
2015	385,346	1,453,923	0.8%	3.86%
2016	388,055	1,508,186	0.7%	3.73%
2017	390,485	1,562,396	0.63%	3.59%
2018	392,717	1,616,422	0.57%	3.46%
2019	394,675	1,670,177	0.5%	3.33%
2020	395,863	1,716,468	0.3%	2.77%
2021	396,373	1,758,786	0.13%	2.47%
2022	397,538	1,803,545	0.29%	2.54%
2023	399,440	1,847,549	0.48%	2.44%
2024	401,283	1,892,516	0.46%	2.43%
2025	403,042	1,938,427	0.44%	2.43%
2026	404,635	1,984,463	0.4%	2.37%
2027	406,126	2,030,749	0.37%	2.33%
2028	407,560	2,077,253	0.35%	2.29%
2029	408,950	2,123,699	0.34%	2.24%
2030	410,269	2,170,434	0.32%	2.2%
2031	411,543	2,218,077	0.31%	2.2%
2032	412,724	2,267,025	0.29%	2.21%
2033	413,846	2,315,991	0.27%	2.16%
2034	414,942	2,364,847	0.26%	2.11%
2035	415,982	2,414,263	0.25%	2.09%
2036	416,939	2,463,880	0.23%	2.06%
2037	417,847	2,513,955	0.22%	2.03%
2038	418,753	2,564,843	0.22%	2.02%
2039	419,595	2,615,417	0.2%	1.97%
2040	420,348	2,665,575	0.18%	1.92%
2041	421,079	2,715,477	0.17%	1.87%
2042	421,746	2,764,764	0.16%	1.82%
2043	422,343	2,813,769	0.14%	1.77%
2044	422,831	2,862,511	0.12%	1.73%
2045	423,269	2,911,227	0.1%	1.7%
2046	423,679	2,959,088	0.1%	1.64%
2047	423,952	3,005,551	0.06%	1.57%
2048	424,123	3,051,480	0.04%	1.53%
2049	424,251	3,097,625	0.03%	1.51%
2050	424,273	3,143,719	0.005%	1.49%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while Equatorial Guinea gained 517,843 people (a 52.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 16,596 (a 4.28% growth), while Equatorial Guinea's population increased by 476,782 (a 31.6% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. Equatorial Guinea was ranked 154th in 2006 and ranked 148th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Bahamas' population will grow by 4.85% to 424,273 people with a rank change from 172nd to 174th. The population of Equatorial Guinea will increase by 58.4% to 3,143,719 people and rank change from 148th to 140th.