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

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The latest officially reported population of the Bahamas was 403,033 in 2025 vs 54,850,648 people in Myanmar in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bahamas' population is 405,486 people compared to 55,361,818 in Myanmar.

Population statistics:

  • Myanmar's population is 136.5 times bigger than the Bahamas'.
  • The Bahamas is ranked the 172nd most populous country in the world, while Myanmar is the 27th.
  • The countries together account for 0.67% of the world: 0.005% for the Bahamas vs 0.67% for Myanmar.
  • For the last 10 years, the Bahamas has had an average growth rate of +0.48% per year vs +0.72% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Bahamas has increased from 348K people to 405K (16.4% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.4M (15.9% growth).

Bahamas vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Bahamas
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bahamas Myanmar
2100 386,242 49,940,111
2099 387,195 50,189,329
2098 388,161 50,438,094
2097 389,099 50,686,307
2096 390,060 50,935,768
2095 391,132 51,187,086
2094 392,157 51,437,370
2093 393,185 51,684,263
2092 394,229 51,929,856
2091 395,325 52,177,533
2090 396,424 52,421,308
2089 397,544 52,660,538
2088 398,720 52,897,777
2087 399,866 53,134,297
2086 401,035 53,369,096
2085 402,119 53,601,340
2084 403,257 53,828,989
2083 404,328 54,053,017
2082 405,372 54,275,644
2081 406,313 54,495,268
2080 407,298 54,712,302
2079 408,230 54,927,789
2078 409,153 55,140,889
2077 410,073 55,347,343
2076 410,993 55,552,868
2075 411,891 55,755,739
2074 412,704 55,954,725
2073 413,670 56,150,331
2072 414,595 56,339,615
2071 415,421 56,523,628
2070 416,149 56,703,747
2069 416,887 56,877,191
2068 417,676 57,045,573
2067 418,393 57,207,013
2066 419,083 57,363,486
2065 419,762 57,515,336
2064 420,392 57,661,327
2063 420,997 57,798,588
2062 421,567 57,928,360
2061 422,069 58,056,757
2060 422,592 58,176,117
2059 423,123 58,284,778
2058 423,505 58,381,839
2057 423,815 58,471,358
2056 424,181 58,555,436
2055 424,453 58,625,894
2054 424,747 58,687,073
2053 424,900 58,734,842
2052 425,047 58,772,617
2051 425,131 58,799,283
2050 425,155 58,813,731
2049 425,081 58,819,125
2048 424,910 58,812,936
2047 424,738 58,795,137
2046 424,362 58,764,783
2045 423,916 58,717,705
2044 423,478 58,660,923
2043 422,936 58,591,067
2042 422,290 58,505,720
2041 421,598 58,407,189
2040 420,834 58,296,243
2039 420,067 58,171,090
2038 419,167 58,030,790
2037 418,240 57,878,267
2036 417,355 57,714,284
2035 416,322 57,533,824
2034 415,263 57,338,544
2033 414,133 57,127,286
2032 413,018 56,900,181
2031 411,762 56,656,985
2030 410,470 56,397,420
2029 409,117 56,123,541
2028 407,689 55,830,923
2027 406,231 55,521,079
2026 404,701 55,193,610
2025 403,033 54,850,648
2024 401,283 54,500,091
2023 399,440 54,133,798
2022 397,538 53,756,787
2021 396,373 53,387,102
2020 395,863 53,016,522
2019 394,675 52,640,713
2018 392,717 52,272,247
2017 390,485 51,894,938
2016 388,055 51,495,696
2015 385,346 51,089,056
2014 382,298 50,681,634
2013 378,953 50,262,658
2012 375,469 49,837,446
2011 371,729 49,419,820
2010 367,478 49,024,382
2009 362,810 48,660,459
2008 358,120 48,390,793
2007 353,334 48,125,043
2006 348,375 47,785,135
2005 343,894 47,438,365
2004 339,782 47,068,772
2003 335,618 46,667,192
2002 331,614 46,232,653
2001 327,836 45,771,139
2000 323,835 45,290,841
1999 319,614 44,787,724
1998 315,368 44,257,793
1997 310,904 43,708,798
1996 306,268 43,154,860
1995 301,461 42,605,338
1994 296,509 42,055,143
1993 291,339 41,502,429
1992 285,927 40,950,342
1991 280,731 40,394,154
1990 275,945 39,817,251
1989 271,178 39,214,618
1988 266,448 38,600,927
1987 261,935 37,971,594
1986 257,536 37,314,878
1985 253,154 36,622,827
1984 248,863 35,899,313
1983 244,698 35,162,715
1982 240,614 34,482,965
1981 236,614 33,858,783
1980 232,526 33,227,204
1979 228,230 32,596,550
1978 223,761 31,972,976
1977 219,157 31,355,966
1976 214,501 30,758,811
1975 209,886 30,176,565
1974 205,342 29,598,167
1973 200,791 29,026,388
1972 196,055 28,428,324
1971 190,857 27,807,219
1970 184,982 27,193,016
1969 177,981 26,585,112
1968 170,089 25,989,662
1967 162,267 25,406,429
1966 154,874 24,836,496
1965 147,952 24,279,431
1964 141,528 23,737,315
1963 135,087 23,213,408
1962 128,493 22,704,719
1961 122,197 22,210,581
1960 116,317 21,730,250

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while Myanmar gained 3,710,561 people (a 7.77% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 17,431 people (a 4.49% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,866,122 people (a 7.51% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. Myanmar was ranked 26th in 2006 and ranked 27th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Bahamas' population will grow by 4.85% to 425,155 people with a rank change from 172nd to 174th. The population of Myanmar will increase by 6.24% to 58,813,731 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.

The Bahamas is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 425K people compared to the peak of 58.8M people in 2049 for Myanmar.

Population growth rate by year

Bahamas
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bahamas Myanmar
2100 -0.25% -0.5%
2099 -0.25% -0.49%
2098 -0.24% -0.49%
2097 -0.25% -0.49%
2096 -0.27% -0.49%
2095 -0.26% -0.49%
2094 -0.26% -0.48%
2093 -0.26% -0.47%
2092 -0.28% -0.47%
2091 -0.28% -0.47%
2090 -0.28% -0.45%
2089 -0.29% -0.45%
2088 -0.29% -0.45%
2087 -0.29% -0.44%
2086 -0.27% -0.43%
2085 -0.28% -0.42%
2084 -0.26% -0.41%
2083 -0.26% -0.41%
2082 -0.23% -0.4%
2081 -0.24% -0.4%
2080 -0.23% -0.39%
2079 -0.23% -0.39%
2078 -0.22% -0.37%
2077 -0.22% -0.37%
2076 -0.22% -0.36%
2075 -0.2% -0.36%
2074 -0.23% -0.35%
2073 -0.22% -0.34%
2072 -0.2% -0.33%
2071 -0.17% -0.32%
2070 -0.18% -0.3%
2069 -0.19% -0.3%
2068 -0.17% -0.28%
2067 -0.16% -0.27%
2066 -0.16% -0.26%
2065 -0.15% -0.25%
2064 -0.14% -0.24%
2063 -0.14% -0.22%
2062 -0.12% -0.22%
2061 -0.12% -0.21%
2060 -0.13% -0.19%
2059 -0.09% -0.17%
2058 -0.07% -0.15%
2057 -0.09% -0.14%
2056 -0.06% -0.12%
2055 -0.07% -0.1%
2054 -0.04% -0.08%
2053 -0.03% -0.06%
2052 -0.02% -0.05%
2051 -0.006% -0.02%
2050 0.02% -0.009%
2049 0.04% 0.01%
2048 0.04% 0.03%
2047 0.09% 0.05%
2046 0.11% 0.08%
2045 0.1% 0.1%
2044 0.13% 0.12%
2043 0.15% 0.15%
2042 0.16% 0.17%
2041 0.18% 0.19%
2040 0.18% 0.22%
2039 0.21% 0.24%
2038 0.22% 0.26%
2037 0.21% 0.28%
2036 0.25% 0.31%
2035 0.26% 0.34%
2034 0.27% 0.37%
2033 0.27% 0.4%
2032 0.31% 0.43%
2031 0.31% 0.46%
2030 0.33% 0.49%
2029 0.35% 0.52%
2028 0.36% 0.56%
2027 0.38% 0.59%
2026 0.41% 0.63%
2025 0.44% 0.64%
2024 0.46% 0.68%
2023 0.48% 0.7%
2022 0.29% 0.69%
2021 0.13% 0.7%
2020 0.3% 0.71%
2019 0.5% 0.7%
2018 0.57% 0.73%
2017 0.63% 0.78%
2016 0.7% 0.8%
2015 0.8% 0.8%
2014 0.88% 0.83%
2013 0.93% 0.85%
2012 1.01% 0.85%
2011 1.16% 0.81%
2010 1.29% 0.75%
2009 1.31% 0.56%
2008 1.35% 0.55%
2007 1.42% 0.71%
2006 1.3% 0.73%
2005 1.21% 0.79%
2004 1.24% 0.86%
2003 1.21% 0.94%
2002 1.15% 1.01%
2001 1.24% 1.06%
2000 1.32% 1.12%
1999 1.35% 1.2%
1998 1.44% 1.26%
1997 1.51% 1.28%
1996 1.59% 1.29%
1995 1.67% 1.31%
1994 1.77% 1.33%
1993 1.89% 1.35%
1992 1.85% 1.38%
1991 1.73% 1.45%
1990 1.76% 1.54%
1989 1.78% 1.59%
1988 1.72% 1.66%
1987 1.71% 1.76%
1986 1.73% 1.89%
1985 1.72% 2.02%
1984 1.7% 2.09%
1983 1.7% 1.97%
1982 1.69% 1.84%
1981 1.76% 1.9%
1980 1.88% 1.93%
1979 2% 1.95%
1978 2.1% 1.97%
1977 2.17% 1.94%
1976 2.2% 1.93%
1975 2.21% 1.95%
1974 2.27% 1.97%
1973 2.42% 2.1%
1972 2.72% 2.23%
1971 3.18% 2.26%
1970 3.93% 2.29%
1969 4.64% 2.29%
1968 4.82% 2.3%
1967 4.77% 2.29%
1966 4.68% 2.29%
1965 4.54% 2.28%
1964 4.77% 2.26%
1963 5.13% 2.24%
1962 5.15% 2.22%
1961 5.06% 2.21%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/bahamas/myanmar | CC BY

In 2025, the population of the Bahamas grew by 0.44%, while Myanmar's population grew by 0.64%.

Live population counters

Bahamas Myanmar
Current population
405486
55361818
Population rank 172/197 27/197
Percent of world population 0.005% 0.67%
One net population change
5.02 hours
1.5 minutes
One birth every
2.02 hours
35.1 seconds
One death every
2.49 hours
1.05 minutes
Daily growth/decline +5 +960
Annual growth/decline +1,750 +350,557
Annual growth/decline rate +0.44% +0.64%
Population growth rate rank 135/197 121/197
One migration net change every
9.39 hours
13.3 minutes
Annual migration change +935 -39,661
Net migration rank 64/196 172/196
Foreign-born residents 67,285 79,052
Foreign-born residents rank 144/195 139/195
Foreign-born share of population 16.8% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 38/195 194/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bahamas
Natural

Migration
Myanmar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bahamas Myanmar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 935 - -39,661
2024 821 1,018 397,197 -37,979
2023 854 1,001 408,331 -34,989
2022 947 1,001 415,647 -34,988
2021 -93 481 394,104 -35,370
2020 631 0 448,626 -66,213
2019 740 1,002 469,924 -100,783
2018 1,173 1,002 482,316 -114,598
2017 1,289 1,002 492,276 -105,415
2016 1,569 1,002 499,508 -87,907
2015 1,840 1,002 495,769 -94,108
2014 2,259 1,002 488,114 -74,901
2013 2,432 1,002 487,648 -62,863
2012 2,485 1,047 487,210 -61,536
2011 2,558 1,381 492,271 -82,713
2010 2,662 1,898 497,745 -116,481
2009 3,163 1,613 505,144 -158,542
2008 3,134 1,474 373,287 -180,533
2007 3,243 1,727 523,745 -184,989
2006 3,205 1,735 527,165 -186,098
2005 3,220 804 537,429 -185,009
2004 3,165 1,030 556,494 -169,736
2003 3,181 949 582,173 -165,739
2002 3,249 636 602,873 -150,232
2001 3,377 290 601,524 -131,124
2000 3,487 845 596,979 -106,772
1999 3,688 418 597,916 -81,874
1998 3,949 437 606,110 -62,281
1997 4,107 445 613,103 -58,954
1996 4,265 454 619,488 -65,766
1995 4,434 460 620,376 -75,097
1994 4,558 454 626,411 -71,359
1993 4,877 445 633,576 -83,214
1992 5,064 433 634,484 -80,661
1991 4,498 412 637,622 -79,059
1990 4,432 241 636,081 -40,859
1989 4,323 523 636,610 -26,585
1988 4,198 413 630,392 -13,046
1987 4,090 326 652,960 -11,642
1986 3,998 389 679,467 -7,351
1985 3,918 469 705,905 6,074
1984 3,892 302 723,623 11,433
1983 3,888 243 719,710 18,427
1982 3,863 160 701,212 -79,856
1981 3,851 125 679,851 -52,839
1980 3,845 367 673,815 -37,679
1979 3,899 484 669,338 -44,174
1978 3,987 563 658,068 -36,055
1977 4,069 586 649,915 -37,879
1976 4,167 490 642,829 -60,561
1975 4,249 323 635,005 -52,763
1974 4,352 164 628,458 -53,875
1973 4,467 125 624,619 -55,659
1972 4,583 296 616,411 10,735
1971 4,690 825 608,784 6,306
1970 4,726 1,517 595,337 17,997
1969 4,688 3,068 584,979 17,491
1968 4,622 3,405 571,123 17,293
1967 4,502 3,123 559,577 18,470
1966 4,339 2,816 546,378 15,453
1965 4,193 2,488 533,443 18,847
1964 4,037 2,129 516,334 15,600
1963 3,901 2,814 501,548 14,350
1962 3,748 2,729 487,925 13,546
1961 3,577 2,547 474,818 11,972
1960 3,351 2,290 465,049 8,807

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/bahamas/myanmar | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 53.4% of the population change in the Bahamas is from natural causes (a gain of 9,771 people) and 46.6% is from migration (a gain of 8,511 people). In Myanmar 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,503,698 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 712,350 people).

As of 2024, 67,285 residents or 16.8% of the population were not native-born in the Bahamas, compared to 79,052 people or 0.1% in Myanmar.

Biggest cities by population

Bahamas
City Population
Nassau 228K
Freeport 45.9K
Myanmar
City Population
Yangon 6.87M
Mandalay 1.23M
Naypyidaw 1.16M
Hpa-an 422K
Mawlamyine 289K
Pathein 287K
Bago 284K
Taunggyi 265K
Myitkyina 243K
Myeik 222K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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