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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahamas	Kiribati	Bahamas	Kiribati
1960	116,317	47,157	-	-
1961	122,197	48,323	5.06%	2.47%
1962	128,493	49,538	5.15%	2.51%
1963	135,087	50,791	5.13%	2.53%
1964	141,528	52,088	4.77%	2.55%
1965	147,952	53,439	4.54%	2.59%
1966	154,874	54,425	4.68%	1.85%
1967	162,267	54,996	4.77%	1.05%
1968	170,089	55,529	4.82%	0.97%
1969	177,981	56,360	4.64%	1.5%
1970	184,982	57,510	3.93%	2.04%
1971	190,857	58,652	3.18%	1.99%
1972	196,055	59,778	2.72%	1.92%
1973	200,791	60,824	2.42%	1.75%
1974	205,342	61,219	2.27%	0.65%
1975	209,886	60,987	2.21%	-0.38%
1976	214,501	60,661	2.2%	-0.53%
1977	219,157	60,267	2.17%	-0.65%
1978	223,761	59,864	2.1%	-0.67%
1979	228,230	60,172	2%	0.51%
1980	232,526	61,148	1.88%	1.62%
1981	236,614	62,121	1.76%	1.59%
1982	240,614	63,134	1.69%	1.63%
1983	244,698	64,169	1.7%	1.64%
1984	248,863	65,228	1.7%	1.65%
1985	253,154	66,496	1.72%	1.94%
1986	257,536	68,059	1.73%	2.35%
1987	261,935	69,733	1.71%	2.46%
1988	266,448	71,427	1.72%	2.43%
1989	271,178	73,147	1.78%	2.41%
1990	275,945	74,855	1.76%	2.34%
1991	280,731	76,367	1.73%	2.02%
1992	285,927	77,641	1.85%	1.67%
1993	291,339	78,841	1.89%	1.55%
1994	296,509	80,021	1.77%	1.5%
1995	301,461	81,234	1.67%	1.52%
1996	306,268	82,623	1.59%	1.71%
1997	310,904	84,147	1.51%	1.84%
1998	315,368	85,657	1.44%	1.79%
1999	319,614	87,126	1.35%	1.71%
2000	323,835	88,613	1.32%	1.71%
2001	327,836	90,335	1.24%	1.94%
2002	331,614	92,264	1.15%	2.14%
2003	335,618	94,175	1.21%	2.07%
2004	339,782	96,085	1.24%	2.03%
2005	343,894	98,035	1.21%	2.03%
2006	348,375	100,017	1.3%	2.02%
2007	353,334	102,068	1.42%	2.05%
2008	358,120	104,222	1.35%	2.11%
2009	362,810	106,467	1.31%	2.15%
2010	367,478	108,704	1.29%	2.1%
2011	371,729	110,647	1.16%	1.79%
2012	375,469	112,284	1.01%	1.48%
2013	378,953	113,838	0.93%	1.38%
2014	382,298	115,326	0.88%	1.31%
2015	385,346	116,815	0.8%	1.29%
2016	388,055	118,478	0.7%	1.42%
2017	390,485	120,275	0.63%	1.52%
2018	392,717	122,084	0.57%	1.5%
2019	394,675	123,921	0.5%	1.5%
2020	395,863	126,099	0.3%	1.76%
2021	396,373	128,377	0.13%	1.81%
2022	397,538	130,469	0.29%	1.63%
2023	399,440	132,530	0.48%	1.58%
2024	401,283	134,518	0.46%	1.5%
2025	403,042	136,501	0.44%	1.47%
2026	404,635	138,451	0.4%	1.43%
2027	406,126	140,405	0.37%	1.41%
2028	407,560	142,335	0.35%	1.37%
2029	408,950	144,231	0.34%	1.33%
2030	410,269	146,130	0.32%	1.32%
2031	411,543	148,028	0.31%	1.3%
2032	412,724	149,915	0.29%	1.27%
2033	413,846	151,768	0.27%	1.24%
2034	414,942	153,602	0.26%	1.21%
2035	415,982	155,447	0.25%	1.2%
2036	416,939	157,316	0.23%	1.2%
2037	417,847	159,188	0.22%	1.19%
2038	418,753	161,050	0.22%	1.17%
2039	419,595	162,895	0.2%	1.15%
2040	420,348	164,711	0.18%	1.11%
2041	421,079	166,508	0.17%	1.09%
2042	421,746	168,325	0.16%	1.09%
2043	422,343	170,182	0.14%	1.1%
2044	422,831	172,012	0.12%	1.08%
2045	423,269	173,818	0.1%	1.05%
2046	423,679	175,629	0.1%	1.04%
2047	423,952	177,392	0.06%	1%
2048	424,123	179,152	0.04%	0.99%
2049	424,251	180,915	0.03%	0.98%
2050	424,273	182,629	0.005%	0.95%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while Kiribati gained 18,461 people (a 18.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 16,596 (a 4.28% growth), while Kiribati's population increased by 19,994 (a 16.9% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. Kiribati was ranked 183rd in 2006 and ranked 180th 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 Kiribati will increase by 31.9% to 182,629 people and rank change from 180th to 178th.