Population in the Bahamas compared to Saudi Arabia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Bahamas and Saudi Arabia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahamas	Saudi Arabia	Bahamas	Saudi Arabia
1960	116,317	2,435,403	-	-
1961	122,197	2,526,347	5.06%	3.73%
1962	128,493	2,620,910	5.15%	3.74%
1963	135,087	2,719,341	5.13%	3.76%
1964	141,528	2,821,968	4.77%	3.77%
1965	147,952	2,928,771	4.54%	3.78%
1966	154,874	3,039,887	4.68%	3.79%
1967	162,267	3,157,242	4.77%	3.86%
1968	170,089	3,282,711	4.82%	3.97%
1969	177,981	3,417,114	4.64%	4.09%
1970	184,982	3,562,470	3.93%	4.25%
1971	190,857	3,724,031	3.18%	4.54%
1972	196,055	3,905,722	2.72%	4.88%
1973	200,791	4,106,344	2.42%	5.14%
1974	205,342	4,323,632	2.27%	5.29%
1975	209,886	4,556,287	2.21%	5.38%
1976	214,501	4,807,933	2.2%	5.52%
1977	219,157	5,083,048	2.17%	5.72%
1978	223,761	5,381,902	2.1%	5.88%
1979	228,230	5,703,698	2%	5.98%
1980	232,526	6,047,997	1.88%	6.04%
1981	236,614	6,420,551	1.76%	6.16%
1982	240,614	6,824,486	1.69%	6.29%
1983	244,698	7,252,941	1.7%	6.28%
1984	248,863	7,697,307	1.7%	6.13%
1985	253,154	8,151,779	1.72%	5.9%
1986	257,536	8,628,639	1.73%	5.85%
1987	261,935	9,130,194	1.71%	5.81%
1988	266,448	9,629,165	1.72%	5.47%
1989	271,178	10,128,394	1.78%	5.18%
1990	275,945	10,640,691	1.76%	5.06%
1991	280,731	11,160,744	1.73%	4.89%
1992	285,927	11,686,676	1.85%	4.71%
1993	291,339	12,215,862	1.89%	4.53%
1994	296,509	12,750,040	1.77%	4.37%
1995	301,461	13,289,245	1.67%	4.23%
1996	306,268	13,831,009	1.59%	4.08%
1997	310,904	14,374,943	1.51%	3.93%
1998	315,368	14,922,185	1.44%	3.81%
1999	319,614	15,472,075	1.35%	3.69%
2000	323,835	16,177,722	1.32%	4.56%
2001	327,836	17,041,397	1.24%	5.34%
2002	331,614	17,910,910	1.15%	5.1%
2003	335,618	18,786,767	1.21%	4.89%
2004	339,782	19,669,480	1.24%	4.7%
2005	343,894	20,559,890	1.21%	4.53%
2006	348,375	21,459,144	1.3%	4.37%
2007	353,334	22,368,313	1.42%	4.24%
2008	358,120	23,287,877	1.35%	4.11%
2009	362,810	24,217,654	1.31%	3.99%
2010	367,478	23,978,487	1.29%	-0.99%
2011	371,729	25,091,867	1.16%	4.64%
2012	375,469	26,168,861	1.01%	4.29%
2013	378,953	27,624,004	0.93%	5.56%
2014	382,298	28,309,273	0.88%	2.48%
2015	385,346	29,816,382	0.8%	5.32%
2016	388,055	30,954,198	0.7%	3.82%
2017	390,485	30,977,355	0.63%	0.07%
2018	392,717	30,196,281	0.57%	-2.52%
2019	394,675	30,063,799	0.5%	-0.44%
2020	395,863	31,552,510	0.3%	4.95%
2021	396,373	30,784,383	0.13%	-2.43%
2022	397,538	32,175,224	0.29%	4.52%
2023	399,440	33,702,731	0.48%	4.75%
2024	401,283	35,300,280	0.46%	4.74%
2025	403,042	35,927,625	0.44%	1.78%
2026	404,635	36,550,694	0.4%	1.73%
2027	406,126	37,167,513	0.37%	1.69%
2028	407,560	37,775,810	0.35%	1.64%
2029	408,950	38,364,377	0.34%	1.56%
2030	410,269	38,918,375	0.32%	1.44%
2031	411,543	39,450,880	0.31%	1.37%
2032	412,724	39,983,934	0.29%	1.35%
2033	413,846	40,517,599	0.27%	1.33%
2034	414,942	41,052,423	0.26%	1.32%
2035	415,982	41,588,429	0.25%	1.31%
2036	416,939	42,125,184	0.23%	1.29%
2037	417,847	42,661,908	0.22%	1.27%
2038	418,753	43,198,420	0.22%	1.26%
2039	419,595	43,734,316	0.2%	1.24%
2040	420,348	44,269,571	0.18%	1.22%
2041	421,079	44,804,338	0.17%	1.21%
2042	421,746	45,338,111	0.16%	1.19%
2043	422,343	45,870,896	0.14%	1.18%
2044	422,831	46,403,116	0.12%	1.16%
2045	423,269	46,934,822	0.1%	1.15%
2046	423,679	47,465,267	0.1%	1.13%
2047	423,952	47,993,976	0.06%	1.11%
2048	424,123	48,521,364	0.04%	1.1%
2049	424,251	49,047,461	0.03%	1.08%
2050	424,273	49,572,202	0.005%	1.07%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,495,054 people (a 44.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 16,596 (a 4.28% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 5,603,237 (a 18.1% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th in 2006 and ranked 44th 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 Saudi Arabia will increase by 35.6% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.