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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahamas	Niger	Bahamas	Niger
1960	116,317	3,505,050	-	-
1961	122,197	3,608,162	5.06%	2.94%
1962	128,493	3,714,520	5.15%	2.95%
1963	135,087	3,823,873	5.13%	2.94%
1964	141,528	3,935,814	4.77%	2.93%
1965	147,952	4,049,695	4.54%	2.89%
1966	154,874	4,165,544	4.68%	2.86%
1967	162,267	4,283,590	4.77%	2.83%
1968	170,089	4,403,637	4.82%	2.8%
1969	177,981	4,525,725	4.64%	2.77%
1970	184,982	4,650,275	3.93%	2.75%
1971	190,857	4,776,225	3.18%	2.71%
1972	196,055	4,904,845	2.72%	2.69%
1973	200,791	5,037,865	2.42%	2.71%
1974	205,342	5,174,953	2.27%	2.72%
1975	209,886	5,317,019	2.21%	2.75%
1976	214,501	5,464,962	2.2%	2.78%
1977	219,157	5,619,716	2.17%	2.83%
1978	223,761	5,782,932	2.1%	2.9%
1979	228,230	5,955,556	2%	2.99%
1980	232,526	6,135,971	1.88%	3.03%
1981	236,614	6,322,006	1.76%	3.03%
1982	240,614	6,512,732	1.69%	3.02%
1983	244,698	6,708,644	1.7%	3.01%
1984	248,863	6,909,971	1.7%	3%
1985	253,154	7,118,457	1.72%	3.02%
1986	257,536	7,335,811	1.73%	3.05%
1987	261,935	7,561,150	1.71%	3.07%
1988	266,448	7,793,748	1.72%	3.08%
1989	271,178	8,034,780	1.78%	3.09%
1990	275,945	8,286,059	1.76%	3.13%
1991	280,731	8,546,900	1.73%	3.15%
1992	285,927	8,817,633	1.85%	3.17%
1993	291,339	9,100,789	1.89%	3.21%
1994	296,509	9,398,258	1.77%	3.27%
1995	301,461	9,714,529	1.67%	3.37%
1996	306,268	10,044,852	1.59%	3.4%
1997	310,904	10,383,969	1.51%	3.38%
1998	315,368	10,741,413	1.44%	3.44%
1999	319,614	11,117,411	1.35%	3.5%
2000	323,835	11,509,630	1.32%	3.53%
2001	327,836	11,920,647	1.24%	3.57%
2002	331,614	12,349,144	1.15%	3.59%
2003	335,618	12,796,984	1.21%	3.63%
2004	339,782	13,265,836	1.24%	3.66%
2005	343,894	13,756,192	1.21%	3.7%
2006	348,375	14,268,581	1.3%	3.72%
2007	353,334	14,803,610	1.42%	3.75%
2008	358,120	15,361,915	1.35%	3.77%
2009	362,810	15,943,675	1.31%	3.79%
2010	367,478	16,548,835	1.29%	3.8%
2011	371,729	17,176,283	1.16%	3.79%
2012	375,469	17,836,769	1.01%	3.85%
2013	378,953	18,519,898	0.93%	3.83%
2014	382,298	19,215,909	0.88%	3.76%
2015	385,346	19,939,498	0.8%	3.77%
2016	388,055	20,685,753	0.7%	3.74%
2017	390,485	21,435,446	0.63%	3.62%
2018	392,717	22,188,069	0.57%	3.51%
2019	394,675	22,947,757	0.5%	3.42%
2020	395,863	23,717,613	0.3%	3.35%
2021	396,373	24,502,140	0.13%	3.31%
2022	397,538	25,311,973	0.29%	3.31%
2023	399,440	26,159,867	0.48%	3.35%
2024	401,283	27,032,412	0.46%	3.34%
2025	403,042	27,917,825	0.44%	3.28%
2026	404,635	28,814,872	0.4%	3.21%
2027	406,126	29,723,688	0.37%	3.15%
2028	407,560	30,643,561	0.35%	3.09%
2029	408,950	31,575,091	0.34%	3.04%
2030	410,269	32,518,069	0.32%	2.99%
2031	411,543	33,469,616	0.31%	2.93%
2032	412,724	34,428,638	0.29%	2.87%
2033	413,846	35,397,029	0.27%	2.81%
2034	414,942	36,372,374	0.26%	2.76%
2035	415,982	37,353,462	0.25%	2.7%
2036	416,939	38,340,142	0.23%	2.64%
2037	417,847	39,330,372	0.22%	2.58%
2038	418,753	40,323,460	0.22%	2.52%
2039	419,595	41,318,407	0.2%	2.47%
2040	420,348	42,316,733	0.18%	2.42%
2041	421,079	43,319,236	0.17%	2.37%
2042	421,746	44,326,115	0.16%	2.32%
2043	422,343	45,337,248	0.14%	2.28%
2044	422,831	46,353,160	0.12%	2.24%
2045	423,269	47,374,113	0.1%	2.2%
2046	423,679	48,397,993	0.1%	2.16%
2047	423,952	49,423,853	0.06%	2.12%
2048	424,123	50,452,202	0.04%	2.08%
2049	424,251	51,482,559	0.03%	2.04%
2050	424,273	52,513,870	0.005%	2%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Bahamas increased by 41,452 people (a 12.1% growth), while Niger gained 6,183,306 people (a 44.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Bahamas gained 18,975 (a 4.92% growth), while Niger's population increased by 8,698,905 (a 43.6% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2005 and is 173rd in 2025. Niger was ranked 65th in 2005 and ranked 53rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Bahamas' population will grow by 4.93% to 424,273 people with a rank change from 173rd to 174th. The population of Niger will increase by 83.4% to 52,513,870 people and rank change from 53rd to 38th.