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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahamas	Greece	Bahamas	Greece
1960	116,317	8,331,725	-	-
1961	122,197	8,398,050	5.06%	0.8%
1962	128,493	8,448,233	5.15%	0.6%
1963	135,087	8,479,625	5.13%	0.37%
1964	141,528	8,510,429	4.77%	0.36%
1965	147,952	8,550,333	4.54%	0.47%
1966	154,874	8,613,651	4.68%	0.74%
1967	162,267	8,684,088	4.77%	0.82%
1968	170,089	8,740,765	4.82%	0.65%
1969	177,981	8,772,764	4.64%	0.37%
1970	184,982	8,792,806	3.93%	0.23%
1971	190,857	8,831,036	3.18%	0.43%
1972	196,055	8,888,628	2.72%	0.65%
1973	200,791	8,929,086	2.42%	0.46%
1974	205,342	8,962,022	2.27%	0.37%
1975	209,886	9,046,541	2.21%	0.94%
1976	214,501	9,188,150	2.2%	1.57%
1977	219,157	9,308,479	2.17%	1.31%
1978	223,761	9,429,959	2.1%	1.31%
1979	228,230	9,548,258	2%	1.25%
1980	232,526	9,642,505	1.88%	0.99%
1981	236,614	9,729,350	1.76%	0.9%
1982	240,614	9,789,513	1.69%	0.62%
1983	244,698	9,846,627	1.7%	0.58%
1984	248,863	9,895,801	1.7%	0.5%
1985	253,154	9,934,300	1.72%	0.39%
1986	257,536	9,967,213	1.73%	0.33%
1987	261,935	10,000,595	1.71%	0.33%
1988	266,448	10,036,983	1.72%	0.36%
1989	271,178	10,089,498	1.78%	0.52%
1990	275,945	10,196,792	1.76%	1.06%
1991	280,731	10,319,927	1.73%	1.21%
1992	285,927	10,399,061	1.85%	0.77%
1993	291,339	10,460,415	1.89%	0.59%
1994	296,509	10,512,922	1.77%	0.5%
1995	301,461	10,562,153	1.67%	0.47%
1996	306,268	10,608,800	1.59%	0.44%
1997	310,904	10,661,259	1.51%	0.49%
1998	315,368	10,720,509	1.44%	0.56%
1999	319,614	10,761,698	1.35%	0.38%
2000	323,835	10,805,808	1.32%	0.41%
2001	327,836	10,862,132	1.24%	0.52%
2002	331,614	10,902,022	1.15%	0.37%
2003	335,618	10,928,070	1.21%	0.24%
2004	339,782	10,955,141	1.24%	0.25%
2005	343,894	10,987,314	1.21%	0.29%
2006	348,375	11,020,362	1.3%	0.3%
2007	353,334	11,048,473	1.42%	0.26%
2008	358,120	11,077,841	1.35%	0.27%
2009	362,810	11,107,017	1.31%	0.26%
2010	367,478	11,121,341	1.29%	0.13%
2011	371,729	11,104,899	1.16%	-0.15%
2012	375,469	11,045,011	1.01%	-0.54%
2013	378,953	10,965,211	0.93%	-0.72%
2014	382,298	10,892,413	0.88%	-0.66%
2015	385,346	10,820,883	0.8%	-0.66%
2016	388,055	10,775,971	0.7%	-0.42%
2017	390,485	10,754,679	0.63%	-0.2%
2018	392,717	10,732,882	0.57%	-0.2%
2019	394,675	10,721,582	0.5%	-0.11%
2020	395,863	10,698,599	0.3%	-0.21%
2021	396,373	10,569,207	0.13%	-1.21%
2022	397,538	10,436,882	0.29%	-1.25%
2023	399,440	10,407,351	0.48%	-0.28%
2024	401,283	10,405,134	0.46%	-0.02%
2025	403,042	10,292,291	0.44%	-1.08%
2026	404,635	10,249,082	0.4%	-0.42%
2027	406,126	10,204,400	0.37%	-0.44%
2028	407,560	10,159,146	0.35%	-0.44%
2029	408,950	10,113,475	0.34%	-0.45%
2030	410,269	10,067,720	0.32%	-0.45%
2031	411,543	10,021,773	0.31%	-0.46%
2032	412,724	9,974,701	0.29%	-0.47%
2033	413,846	9,927,344	0.27%	-0.47%
2034	414,942	9,880,848	0.26%	-0.47%
2035	415,982	9,834,216	0.25%	-0.47%
2036	416,939	9,787,786	0.23%	-0.47%
2037	417,847	9,741,790	0.22%	-0.47%
2038	418,753	9,695,855	0.22%	-0.47%
2039	419,595	9,650,459	0.2%	-0.47%
2040	420,348	9,605,475	0.18%	-0.47%
2041	421,079	9,560,641	0.17%	-0.47%
2042	421,746	9,516,502	0.16%	-0.46%
2043	422,343	9,472,263	0.14%	-0.46%
2044	422,831	9,426,737	0.12%	-0.48%
2045	423,269	9,380,458	0.1%	-0.49%
2046	423,679	9,333,671	0.1%	-0.5%
2047	423,952	9,284,541	0.06%	-0.53%
2048	424,123	9,233,189	0.04%	-0.55%
2049	424,251	9,180,074	0.03%	-0.58%
2050	424,273	9,125,443	0.005%	-0.6%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while Greece lost 244,391 people (a 2.22% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 16,596 (a 4.28% growth), while Greece's population decreased by -526,889 (a 4.89% decline).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. Greece was ranked 74th in 2006 and ranked 96th 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 Greece will decrease by 11% to 9,125,443 people and rank change from 96th to 106th.