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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Bahamas was 401,283 in 2024 vs 251,269,164 people in Pakistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bahamas' population is 405,203 people compared to 260,356,147 in Pakistan.

Population statistics:

  • Pakistan's population is 643 times bigger than the Bahamas'.
  • The Bahamas is ranked the 172nd most populous country in the world, while Pakistan is the 5th.
  • The countries together account for 3.15% of the world: 0.005% for the Bahamas vs 3.14% for Pakistan.
  • For the last 10 years, the Bahamas has had an average growth rate of +0.52% per year vs +1.6% in Pakistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Bahamas has increased from 348K people to 405K (16.3% growth), while Pakistan has grown from 180M to 260M (44.9% growth).

Bahamas vs Pakistan: population by year and forecast

Bahamas
Factual

Projection
Pakistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Bahamas Pakistan
2100 386,326 514,531,704
2099 387,280 513,655,674
2098 388,246 512,727,636
2097 389,184 511,735,790
2096 390,145 510,636,755
2095 391,217 509,437,875
2094 392,243 508,130,071
2093 393,271 506,765,644
2092 394,316 505,327,656
2091 395,411 503,824,444
2090 396,511 502,264,268
2089 397,631 500,660,501
2088 398,807 498,935,983
2087 399,953 497,190,466
2086 401,123 495,313,036
2085 402,207 493,366,305
2084 403,345 491,354,778
2083 404,417 489,225,193
2082 405,461 486,984,952
2081 406,402 484,673,501
2080 407,387 482,257,479
2079 408,320 479,813,404
2078 409,243 477,277,836
2077 410,163 474,593,860
2076 411,083 471,779,348
2075 411,981 468,855,468
2074 412,795 465,875,137
2073 413,761 462,811,079
2072 414,686 459,656,523
2071 415,512 456,423,506
2070 416,240 453,095,985
2069 416,978 449,655,599
2068 417,767 446,126,774
2067 418,485 442,540,629
2066 419,174 438,879,326
2065 419,854 435,169,856
2064 420,484 431,394,393
2063 421,089 427,575,887
2062 421,659 423,636,352
2061 422,161 419,672,017
2060 422,684 415,638,125
2059 423,216 411,576,344
2058 423,597 407,429,129
2057 423,908 403,233,874
2056 424,274 398,948,355
2055 424,546 394,645,693
2054 424,840 390,303,954
2053 424,993 385,922,748
2052 425,140 381,488,696
2051 425,224 377,018,239
2050 425,248 372,476,884
2049 425,174 367,909,407
2048 425,003 363,310,560
2047 424,831 358,659,474
2046 424,454 353,929,775
2045 424,008 349,156,085
2044 423,570 344,371,692
2043 423,028 339,561,029
2042 422,383 334,731,546
2041 421,690 329,875,686
2040 420,926 325,039,429
2039 420,159 320,137,108
2038 419,259 315,207,413
2037 418,331 310,312,684
2036 417,446 305,408,418
2035 416,413 300,541,523
2034 415,354 295,686,893
2033 414,224 290,851,174
2032 413,109 286,070,650
2031 411,852 281,351,929
2030 410,560 276,708,987
2029 409,207 272,189,955
2028 407,778 267,728,673
2027 406,320 263,390,059
2026 404,790 259,231,214
2025 403,121 255,166,301
2024 401,283 251,269,164
2023 399,440 247,504,495
2022 397,538 243,700,667
2021 396,373 239,477,801
2020 395,863 235,001,746
2019 394,675 230,800,899
2018 392,717 226,928,892
2017 390,485 223,273,967
2016 388,055 220,138,869
2015 385,346 217,290,883
2014 382,298 214,264,647
2013 378,953 211,073,978
2012 375,469 207,667,125
2011 371,729 203,746,065
2010 367,478 199,239,047
2009 362,810 194,376,534
2008 358,120 189,499,113
2007 353,334 184,493,231
2006 348,375 179,682,690
2005 343,894 175,453,212
2004 339,782 171,286,000
2003 335,618 167,110,248
2002 331,614 163,222,549
2001 327,836 159,270,907
2000 323,835 154,879,127
1999 319,614 150,565,377
1998 315,368 146,522,356
1997 310,904 142,531,804
1996 306,268 138,557,092
1995 301,461 134,582,253
1994 296,509 130,748,083
1993 291,339 127,020,117
1992 285,927 123,546,848
1991 280,731 120,060,406
1990 275,945 116,155,576
1989 271,178 112,336,629
1988 266,448 108,724,739
1987 261,935 105,130,717
1986 257,536 101,606,764
1985 253,154 98,229,285
1984 248,863 95,164,936
1983 244,698 92,227,711
1982 240,614 89,089,246
1981 236,614 85,802,049
1980 232,526 82,291,010
1979 228,230 78,997,039
1978 223,761 76,307,379
1977 219,157 73,901,827
1976 214,501 71,620,254
1975 209,886 69,461,175
1974 205,342 67,415,487
1973 200,791 65,461,912
1972 196,055 63,583,194
1971 190,857 61,847,899
1970 184,982 60,166,719
1969 177,981 58,460,939
1968 170,089 56,810,507
1967 162,267 55,214,768
1966 154,874 53,678,667
1965 147,952 52,209,010
1964 141,528 50,799,999
1963 135,087 49,447,776
1962 128,493 48,156,128
1961 122,197 46,921,277
1960 116,317 45,709,310

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while Pakistan gained 40,456,179 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 17,148 people (a 4.42% growth), while Pakistan's population increased by 40,217,278 people (a 18.3% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. Pakistan was ranked 6th in 2006 and ranked 5th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Bahamas' population will grow by 4.95% to 425,248 people with a rank change from 172nd to 174th. The population of Pakistan will increase by 43.1% to 372,476,884 people and rank change from 5th to 4th.

The Bahamas is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 425K people compared to the peak of 515M people in 2100 for Pakistan.

Population growth rate by year

Bahamas
Factual

Projection
Pakistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Bahamas Pakistan
2100 -0.25% 0.17%
2099 -0.25% 0.18%
2098 -0.24% 0.19%
2097 -0.25% 0.22%
2096 -0.27% 0.24%
2095 -0.26% 0.26%
2094 -0.26% 0.27%
2093 -0.26% 0.28%
2092 -0.28% 0.3%
2091 -0.28% 0.31%
2090 -0.28% 0.32%
2089 -0.29% 0.35%
2088 -0.29% 0.35%
2087 -0.29% 0.38%
2086 -0.27% 0.39%
2085 -0.28% 0.41%
2084 -0.26% 0.44%
2083 -0.26% 0.46%
2082 -0.23% 0.48%
2081 -0.24% 0.5%
2080 -0.23% 0.51%
2079 -0.23% 0.53%
2078 -0.22% 0.57%
2077 -0.22% 0.6%
2076 -0.22% 0.62%
2075 -0.2% 0.64%
2074 -0.23% 0.66%
2073 -0.22% 0.69%
2072 -0.2% 0.71%
2071 -0.17% 0.73%
2070 -0.18% 0.77%
2069 -0.19% 0.79%
2068 -0.17% 0.81%
2067 -0.16% 0.83%
2066 -0.16% 0.85%
2065 -0.15% 0.88%
2064 -0.14% 0.89%
2063 -0.14% 0.93%
2062 -0.12% 0.94%
2061 -0.12% 0.97%
2060 -0.13% 0.99%
2059 -0.09% 1.02%
2058 -0.07% 1.04%
2057 -0.09% 1.07%
2056 -0.06% 1.09%
2055 -0.07% 1.11%
2054 -0.04% 1.14%
2053 -0.03% 1.16%
2052 -0.02% 1.19%
2051 -0.006% 1.22%
2050 0.02% 1.24%
2049 0.04% 1.27%
2048 0.04% 1.3%
2047 0.09% 1.34%
2046 0.11% 1.37%
2045 0.1% 1.39%
2044 0.13% 1.42%
2043 0.15% 1.44%
2042 0.16% 1.47%
2041 0.18% 1.49%
2040 0.18% 1.53%
2039 0.21% 1.56%
2038 0.22% 1.58%
2037 0.21% 1.61%
2036 0.25% 1.62%
2035 0.26% 1.64%
2034 0.27% 1.66%
2033 0.27% 1.67%
2032 0.31% 1.68%
2031 0.31% 1.68%
2030 0.33% 1.66%
2029 0.35% 1.67%
2028 0.36% 1.65%
2027 0.38% 1.6%
2026 0.41% 1.59%
2025 0.46% 1.55%
2024 0.46% 1.52%
2023 0.48% 1.56%
2022 0.29% 1.76%
2021 0.13% 1.9%
2020 0.3% 1.82%
2019 0.5% 1.71%
2018 0.57% 1.64%
2017 0.63% 1.42%
2016 0.7% 1.31%
2015 0.8% 1.41%
2014 0.88% 1.51%
2013 0.93% 1.64%
2012 1.01% 1.92%
2011 1.16% 2.26%
2010 1.29% 2.5%
2009 1.31% 2.57%
2008 1.35% 2.71%
2007 1.42% 2.68%
2006 1.3% 2.41%
2005 1.21% 2.43%
2004 1.24% 2.5%
2003 1.21% 2.38%
2002 1.15% 2.48%
2001 1.24% 2.84%
2000 1.32% 2.87%
1999 1.35% 2.76%
1998 1.44% 2.8%
1997 1.51% 2.87%
1996 1.59% 2.95%
1995 1.67% 2.93%
1994 1.77% 2.93%
1993 1.89% 2.81%
1992 1.85% 2.9%
1991 1.73% 3.36%
1990 1.76% 3.4%
1989 1.78% 3.32%
1988 1.72% 3.42%
1987 1.71% 3.47%
1986 1.73% 3.44%
1985 1.72% 3.22%
1984 1.7% 3.18%
1983 1.7% 3.52%
1982 1.69% 3.83%
1981 1.76% 4.27%
1980 1.88% 4.17%
1979 2% 3.52%
1978 2.1% 3.26%
1977 2.17% 3.19%
1976 2.2% 3.11%
1975 2.21% 3.03%
1974 2.27% 2.98%
1973 2.42% 2.95%
1972 2.72% 2.81%
1971 3.18% 2.79%
1970 3.93% 2.92%
1969 4.64% 2.91%
1968 4.82% 2.89%
1967 4.77% 2.86%
1966 4.68% 2.81%
1965 4.54% 2.77%
1964 4.77% 2.73%
1963 5.13% 2.68%
1962 5.15% 2.63%
1961 5.06% 2.65%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of the Bahamas grew by 0.46%, while Pakistan's population grew by 1.52%.

Live population counters

Bahamas Pakistan
Current population
405203
260356147
Population rank 172/197 5/197
Percent of world population 0.005% 3.14%
One net population change
4.75 hours
8.38 seconds
One birth every
2.02 hours
4.58 seconds
One death every
2.52 hours
19.7 seconds
Daily growth/decline +5 +10,314
Annual growth/decline +1,843 +3,764,669
Annual growth/decline rate +0.46% +1.52%
Population growth rate rank 139/197 70/197
One migration net change every
9.39 hours
25.6 seconds
Annual migration change +935 -1,235,336
Net migration rank 64/196 196/196
Foreign-born residents 67,285 4,175,958
Foreign-born residents rank 144/195 16/195
Foreign-born share of population 16.8% 1.7%
Foreign-born share rank 38/195 141/195

Natural population change vs migration

Bahamas
Natural

Migration
Pakistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Bahamas Pakistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 935 - -1,235,336
2024 - 1,018 - -1,401,173
2023 854 1,001 5,281,745 -1,619,557
2022 947 1,001 5,268,077 -1,322,625
2021 -93 481 5,065,913 -565,673
2020 631 0 5,011,177 -559,291
2019 740 1,002 5,127,011 -1,177,220
2018 1,173 1,002 5,103,858 -1,309,611
2017 1,289 1,002 5,090,200 -1,574,585
2016 1,569 1,002 5,044,922 -2,290,411
2015 1,840 1,002 5,113,507 -2,172,162
2014 2,259 1,002 5,148,994 -2,037,920
2013 2,432 1,002 5,176,590 -1,906,319
2012 2,485 1,047 5,191,263 -1,647,989
2011 2,558 1,381 5,189,412 -890,633
2010 2,662 1,898 5,147,142 -431,902
2009 3,163 1,613 5,028,132 -18,298
2008 3,134 1,474 4,885,855 -140,746
2007 3,243 1,727 4,690,187 576,349
2006 3,205 1,735 4,538,426 -183,933
2005 3,220 804 4,294,393 -189,899
2004 3,165 1,030 4,294,654 -64,669
2003 3,181 949 4,340,688 -219,118
2002 3,249 636 4,307,607 -653,758
2001 3,377 290 4,304,297 -54,727
2000 3,487 845 4,281,169 252,869
1999 3,688 418 4,228,026 -134,510
1998 3,949 437 4,104,824 -112,191
1997 4,107 445 4,043,912 -55,539
1996 4,265 454 4,021,758 -60,855
1995 4,434 460 3,977,175 11,534
1994 4,558 454 3,956,699 -277,100
1993 4,877 445 3,915,776 -139,493
1992 5,064 433 3,888,637 -718,387
1991 4,498 412 3,822,363 -19,668
1990 4,432 241 3,731,730 275,242
1989 4,323 523 3,648,132 -17,164
1988 4,198 413 3,554,755 38,139
1987 4,090 326 3,448,813 146,364
1986 3,998 389 3,341,643 111,045
1985 3,918 469 3,233,315 68,860
1984 3,892 302 3,145,772 -319,242
1983 3,888 243 3,052,738 -4,753
1982 3,863 160 2,934,689 294,252
1981 3,851 125 2,790,454 555,032
1980 3,845 367 2,598,421 1,078,229
1979 3,899 484 2,461,311 450,003
1978 3,987 563 2,356,601 111,386
1977 4,069 586 2,257,849 85,250
1976 4,167 490 2,171,812 48,238
1975 4,249 323 2,099,811 -1,710
1974 4,352 164 2,028,061 -34,785
1973 4,467 125 1,971,909 -58,012
1972 4,583 296 1,912,774 -69,209
1971 4,690 825 1,695,374 -68,357
1970 4,726 1,517 1,793,570 -58,281
1969 4,688 3,068 1,733,601 -57,406
1968 4,622 3,405 1,683,296 -58,721
1967 4,502 3,123 1,626,737 -59,932
1966 4,339 2,816 1,566,343 -61,025
1965 4,193 2,488 1,496,050 -62,070
1964 4,037 2,129 1,447,394 -63,298
1963 3,901 2,814 1,384,934 -64,552
1962 3,748 2,729 1,328,675 -65,780
1961 3,577 2,547 1,273,772 -66,991
1960 3,351 2,290 1,217,147 0

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 56.9% of the population change in the Bahamas is from natural causes (a gain of 11,209 people) and 43.1% is from migration (a gain of 8,495 people). In Pakistan 77.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 51,255,404 people) and 22.2% is from migration (a loss of 14,629,055 people).

As of 2024, 67,285 residents or 16.8% of the population were not native-born in the Bahamas, compared to 4,175,958 people or 1.7% in Pakistan.

Biggest cities by population

Bahamas
City Population
Nassau 228K
Freeport 45.9K
Pakistan
City Population
Karachi 14.9M
Lahore 11.1M
Faisalabad 3.2M
Rawalpindi 2.1M
Gujranwala 2.03M
Peshawar 1.97M
Multan 1.87M
Hyderabad 1.73M
Islamabad 1.01M
Quetta 1M

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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