The latest officially reported population of the Bahamas was 401,283 in 2024 vs 68,560,157 people in Tanzania in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Bahamas' population is 404,651 people compared to 72,586,079 in Tanzania.
Population statistics:
- Tanzania's population is 179.4 times bigger than the Bahamas'.
- The Bahamas is ranked the 172nd most populous country in the world, while Tanzania is the 20th.
- The countries together account for 0.88% of the world: 0.005% for the Bahamas vs 0.88% for Tanzania.
- For the last 10 years, the Bahamas has had an average growth rate of +0.52% per year vs +3.13% in Tanzania.
- Since 2006, the population of the Bahamas has increased from 348K people to 405K (16.2% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 40.3M to 72.6M (80.1% growth).
- The Bahamas is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 424K people compared to the peak of 263M people in 2100 for Tanzania.
Bahamas vs Tanzania: live population counter
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| Current population |
404651
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72586079
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| Population rank | 172/197 | 20/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.005% | 0.88% |
| One net population change |
4.75 hours
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16.2 seconds
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| One birth every |
2.02 hours
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13.4 seconds
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| One death every |
2.52 hours
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1.36 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
8.61 hours
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17.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +1,018 | -29,865 |
| Daily growth/decline | +5 | +5,322 |
| Annual growth/decline | +1,843 | +1,942,551 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.46% | +2.92% |
| Population growth rate rank | 139/197 | 18/197 |
the Bahamas and Tanzania: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 116,317 | 9,901,419 | - | - |
| 1961 | 122,197 | 10,187,886 | 5.06% | 2.89% |
| 1962 | 128,493 | 10,487,756 | 5.15% | 2.94% |
| 1963 | 135,087 | 10,799,528 | 5.13% | 2.97% |
| 1964 | 141,528 | 11,127,826 | 4.77% | 3.04% |
| 1965 | 147,952 | 11,470,728 | 4.54% | 3.08% |
| 1966 | 154,874 | 11,827,459 | 4.68% | 3.11% |
| 1967 | 162,267 | 12,200,109 | 4.77% | 3.15% |
| 1968 | 170,089 | 12,602,076 | 4.82% | 3.29% |
| 1969 | 177,981 | 13,036,700 | 4.64% | 3.45% |
| 1970 | 184,982 | 13,492,677 | 3.93% | 3.5% |
| 1971 | 190,857 | 13,971,451 | 3.18% | 3.55% |
| 1972 | 196,055 | 14,479,308 | 2.72% | 3.63% |
| 1973 | 200,791 | 15,010,101 | 2.42% | 3.67% |
| 1974 | 205,342 | 15,561,630 | 2.27% | 3.67% |
| 1975 | 209,886 | 16,138,361 | 2.21% | 3.71% |
| 1976 | 214,501 | 16,736,211 | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| 1977 | 219,157 | 17,352,929 | 2.17% | 3.68% |
| 1978 | 223,761 | 17,976,566 | 2.1% | 3.59% |
| 1979 | 228,230 | 18,592,038 | 2% | 3.42% |
| 1980 | 232,526 | 19,189,769 | 1.88% | 3.21% |
| 1981 | 236,614 | 19,784,703 | 1.76% | 3.1% |
| 1982 | 240,614 | 20,398,571 | 1.69% | 3.1% |
| 1983 | 244,698 | 21,079,874 | 1.7% | 3.34% |
| 1984 | 248,863 | 21,779,066 | 1.7% | 3.32% |
| 1985 | 253,154 | 22,501,693 | 1.72% | 3.32% |
| 1986 | 257,536 | 23,258,959 | 1.73% | 3.37% |
| 1987 | 261,935 | 24,030,378 | 1.71% | 3.32% |
| 1988 | 266,448 | 24,769,686 | 1.72% | 3.08% |
| 1989 | 271,178 | 25,438,759 | 1.78% | 2.7% |
| 1990 | 275,945 | 26,110,207 | 1.76% | 2.64% |
| 1991 | 280,731 | 26,780,436 | 1.73% | 2.57% |
| 1992 | 285,927 | 27,457,588 | 1.85% | 2.53% |
| 1993 | 291,339 | 28,332,692 | 1.89% | 3.19% |
| 1994 | 296,509 | 29,442,356 | 1.77% | 3.92% |
| 1995 | 301,461 | 30,383,497 | 1.67% | 3.2% |
| 1996 | 306,268 | 30,945,762 | 1.59% | 1.85% |
| 1997 | 310,904 | 31,578,089 | 1.51% | 2.04% |
| 1998 | 315,368 | 32,420,458 | 1.44% | 2.67% |
| 1999 | 319,614 | 33,300,330 | 1.35% | 2.71% |
| 2000 | 323,835 | 34,260,139 | 1.32% | 2.88% |
| 2001 | 327,836 | 35,198,299 | 1.24% | 2.74% |
| 2002 | 331,614 | 36,121,304 | 1.15% | 2.62% |
| 2003 | 335,618 | 37,089,555 | 1.21% | 2.68% |
| 2004 | 339,782 | 38,109,668 | 1.24% | 2.75% |
| 2005 | 343,894 | 39,182,076 | 1.21% | 2.81% |
| 2006 | 348,375 | 40,294,902 | 1.3% | 2.84% |
| 2007 | 353,334 | 41,435,512 | 1.42% | 2.83% |
| 2008 | 358,120 | 42,570,728 | 1.35% | 2.74% |
| 2009 | 362,810 | 43,633,982 | 1.31% | 2.5% |
| 2010 | 367,478 | 44,758,488 | 1.29% | 2.58% |
| 2011 | 371,729 | 46,029,367 | 1.16% | 2.84% |
| 2012 | 375,469 | 47,374,260 | 1.01% | 2.92% |
| 2013 | 378,953 | 48,824,128 | 0.93% | 3.06% |
| 2014 | 382,298 | 50,351,512 | 0.88% | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 385,346 | 52,020,962 | 0.8% | 3.32% |
| 2016 | 388,055 | 53,824,013 | 0.7% | 3.47% |
| 2017 | 390,485 | 55,652,890 | 0.63% | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 392,717 | 57,437,145 | 0.57% | 3.21% |
| 2019 | 394,675 | 59,174,891 | 0.5% | 3.03% |
| 2020 | 395,863 | 60,972,798 | 0.3% | 3.04% |
| 2021 | 396,373 | 62,830,412 | 0.13% | 3.05% |
| 2022 | 397,538 | 64,711,821 | 0.29% | 2.99% |
| 2023 | 399,440 | 66,617,606 | 0.48% | 2.95% |
| 2024 | 401,283 | 68,560,157 | 0.46% | 2.92% |
| 2025 | 403,042 | 70,545,858 | 0.44% | 2.9% |
| 2026 | 404,635 | 72,563,773 | 0.4% | 2.86% |
| 2027 | 406,126 | 74,604,804 | 0.37% | 2.81% |
| 2028 | 407,560 | 76,670,483 | 0.35% | 2.77% |
| 2029 | 408,950 | 78,773,192 | 0.34% | 2.74% |
| 2030 | 410,269 | 80,913,118 | 0.32% | 2.72% |
| 2031 | 411,543 | 83,087,927 | 0.31% | 2.69% |
| 2032 | 412,724 | 85,293,126 | 0.29% | 2.65% |
| 2033 | 413,846 | 87,520,491 | 0.27% | 2.61% |
| 2034 | 414,942 | 89,788,673 | 0.26% | 2.59% |
| 2035 | 415,982 | 92,091,418 | 0.25% | 2.56% |
| 2036 | 416,939 | 94,420,808 | 0.23% | 2.53% |
| 2037 | 417,847 | 96,775,766 | 0.22% | 2.49% |
| 2038 | 418,753 | 99,156,465 | 0.22% | 2.46% |
| 2039 | 419,595 | 101,567,525 | 0.2% | 2.43% |
| 2040 | 420,348 | 103,999,350 | 0.18% | 2.39% |
| 2041 | 421,079 | 106,448,475 | 0.17% | 2.35% |
| 2042 | 421,746 | 108,926,272 | 0.16% | 2.33% |
| 2043 | 422,343 | 111,433,788 | 0.14% | 2.3% |
| 2044 | 422,831 | 113,966,263 | 0.12% | 2.27% |
| 2045 | 423,269 | 116,525,463 | 0.1% | 2.25% |
| 2046 | 423,679 | 119,109,670 | 0.1% | 2.22% |
| 2047 | 423,952 | 121,721,018 | 0.06% | 2.19% |
| 2048 | 424,123 | 124,351,294 | 0.04% | 2.16% |
| 2049 | 424,251 | 126,981,394 | 0.03% | 2.12% |
| 2050 | 424,273 | 129,621,083 | 0.005% | 2.08% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while Tanzania gained 13,529,111 people (a 33.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 16,596 (a 4.28% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 18,762,066 (a 34.9% growth).
The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. Tanzania was ranked 30th in 2006 and ranked 20th 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 Tanzania will increase by 78.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.
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Population differences between the Bahamas and Tanzania
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| Life expectancy | 75 years | 67.6 years |
| Average age | 37.5 years | 22.7 years |
| Median age | 36 years | 18.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.7:52.3 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.37 births per woman | 4.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 103.8 ppl/mi² | 200.5 ppl/mi² |
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