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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahamas	Jordan	Bahamas	Jordan
1960	116,317	853,471	-	-
1961	122,197	897,591	5.06%	5.17%
1962	128,493	940,554	5.15%	4.79%
1963	135,087	984,714	5.13%	4.7%
1964	141,528	1,035,640	4.77%	5.17%
1965	147,952	1,099,440	4.54%	6.16%
1966	154,874	1,178,360	4.68%	7.18%
1967	162,267	1,271,183	4.77%	7.88%
1968	170,089	1,372,460	4.82%	7.97%
1969	177,981	1,473,100	4.64%	7.33%
1970	184,982	1,565,163	3.93%	6.25%
1971	190,857	1,645,145	3.18%	5.11%
1972	196,055	1,714,555	2.72%	4.22%
1973	200,791	1,778,094	2.42%	3.71%
1974	205,342	1,839,182	2.27%	3.44%
1975	209,886	1,899,055	2.21%	3.26%
1976	214,501	1,958,177	2.2%	3.11%
1977	219,157	2,019,002	2.17%	3.11%
1978	223,761	2,083,595	2.1%	3.2%
1979	228,230	2,153,882	2%	3.37%
1980	232,526	2,234,186	1.88%	3.73%
1981	236,614	2,325,517	1.76%	4.09%
1982	240,614	2,426,927	1.69%	4.36%
1983	244,698	2,537,307	1.7%	4.55%
1984	248,863	2,654,688	1.7%	4.63%
1985	253,154	2,778,810	1.72%	4.68%
1986	257,536	2,909,887	1.73%	4.72%
1987	261,935	3,047,634	1.71%	4.73%
1988	266,448	3,193,039	1.72%	4.77%
1989	271,178	3,349,627	1.78%	4.9%
1990	275,945	3,621,908	1.76%	8.13%
1991	280,731	3,915,149	1.73%	8.1%
1992	285,927	4,127,693	1.85%	5.43%
1993	291,339	4,348,020	1.89%	5.34%
1994	296,509	4,561,406	1.77%	4.91%
1995	301,461	4,752,096	1.67%	4.18%
1996	306,268	4,912,516	1.59%	3.38%
1997	310,904	5,046,285	1.51%	2.72%
1998	315,368	5,164,284	1.44%	2.34%
1999	319,614	5,276,444	1.35%	2.17%
2000	323,835	5,386,945	1.32%	2.09%
2001	327,836	5,498,894	1.24%	2.08%
2002	331,614	5,616,066	1.15%	2.13%
2003	335,618	5,741,828	1.21%	2.24%
2004	339,782	5,882,061	1.24%	2.44%
2005	343,894	6,029,587	1.21%	2.51%
2006	348,375	6,427,371	1.3%	6.6%
2007	353,334	6,827,227	1.42%	6.22%
2008	358,120	6,989,866	1.35%	2.38%
2009	362,810	7,141,753	1.31%	2.17%
2010	367,478	7,297,043	1.29%	2.17%
2011	371,729	7,480,424	1.16%	2.51%
2012	375,469	7,587,127	1.01%	1.43%
2013	378,953	7,991,809	0.93%	5.33%
2014	382,298	8,791,710	0.88%	10%
2015	385,346	9,544,729	0.8%	8.57%
2016	388,055	10,006,367	0.7%	4.84%
2017	390,485	10,234,226	0.63%	2.28%
2018	392,717	10,462,306	0.57%	2.23%
2019	394,675	10,671,891	0.5%	2%
2020	395,863	10,865,228	0.3%	1.81%
2021	396,373	11,066,356	0.13%	1.85%
2022	397,538	11,256,263	0.29%	1.72%
2023	399,440	11,439,213	0.48%	1.63%
2024	401,283	11,552,876	0.46%	0.99%
2025	403,042	11,520,678	0.44%	-0.28%
2026	404,635	11,589,528	0.4%	0.6%
2027	406,126	11,819,454	0.37%	1.98%
2028	407,560	12,034,459	0.35%	1.82%
2029	408,950	12,245,726	0.34%	1.76%
2030	410,269	12,448,772	0.32%	1.66%
2031	411,543	12,652,545	0.31%	1.64%
2032	412,724	12,854,926	0.29%	1.6%
2033	413,846	13,050,713	0.27%	1.52%
2034	414,942	13,245,158	0.26%	1.49%
2035	415,982	13,440,821	0.25%	1.48%
2036	416,939	13,638,248	0.23%	1.47%
2037	417,847	13,840,237	0.22%	1.48%
2038	418,753	14,048,303	0.22%	1.5%
2039	419,595	14,256,684	0.2%	1.48%
2040	420,348	14,471,288	0.18%	1.51%
2041	421,079	14,684,501	0.17%	1.47%
2042	421,746	14,883,641	0.16%	1.36%
2043	422,343	15,077,789	0.14%	1.3%
2044	422,831	15,273,526	0.12%	1.3%
2045	423,269	15,471,971	0.1%	1.3%
2046	423,679	15,662,312	0.1%	1.23%
2047	423,952	15,841,619	0.06%	1.14%
2048	424,123	16,021,374	0.04%	1.13%
2049	424,251	16,197,518	0.03%	1.1%
2050	424,273	16,367,341	0.005%	1.05%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while Jordan gained 3,578,996 people (a 55.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 16,596 (a 4.28% growth), while Jordan's population increased by 1,585,673 (a 15.8% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. Jordan was ranked 101st in 2006 and ranked 85th 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 Jordan will increase by 41.2% to 16,367,341 people and rank change from 85th to 79th.