Population in the Bahamas compared to the United Arab Emirates: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Bahamas and the United Arab Emirates: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Bahamas	UAE	Bahamas	UAE
1960	116,317	131,334	-	-
1961	122,197	137,989	5.06%	5.07%
1962	128,493	144,946	5.15%	5.04%
1963	135,087	152,211	5.13%	5.01%
1964	141,528	159,692	4.77%	4.91%
1965	147,952	167,103	4.54%	4.64%
1966	154,874	173,976	4.68%	4.11%
1967	162,267	179,700	4.77%	3.29%
1968	170,089	199,416	4.82%	11%
1969	177,981	239,660	4.64%	20.2%
1970	184,982	286,536	3.93%	19.6%
1971	190,857	335,027	3.18%	16.9%
1972	196,055	385,014	2.72%	14.9%
1973	200,791	436,399	2.42%	13.3%
1974	205,342	489,087	2.27%	12.1%
1975	209,886	542,856	2.21%	11%
1976	214,501	615,866	2.2%	13.4%
1977	219,157	710,209	2.17%	15.3%
1978	223,761	809,274	2.1%	13.9%
1979	228,230	912,010	2%	12.7%
1980	232,526	1,015,700	1.88%	11.4%
1981	236,614	1,099,855	1.76%	8.29%
1982	240,614	1,166,370	1.69%	6.05%
1983	244,698	1,235,305	1.7%	5.91%
1984	248,863	1,305,996	1.7%	5.72%
1985	253,154	1,377,911	1.72%	5.51%
1986	257,536	1,467,383	1.73%	6.49%
1987	261,935	1,574,244	1.71%	7.28%
1988	266,448	1,681,788	1.72%	6.83%
1989	271,178	1,789,851	1.78%	6.43%
1990	275,945	1,898,220	1.76%	6.05%
1991	280,731	2,006,626	1.73%	5.71%
1992	285,927	2,114,730	1.85%	5.39%
1993	291,339	2,222,093	1.89%	5.08%
1994	296,509	2,328,188	1.77%	4.77%
1995	301,461	2,434,662	1.67%	4.57%
1996	306,268	2,597,564	1.59%	6.69%
1997	310,904	2,817,410	1.51%	8.46%
1998	315,368	3,040,421	1.44%	7.92%
1999	319,614	3,266,009	1.35%	7.42%
2000	323,835	3,493,575	1.32%	6.97%
2001	327,836	3,723,590	1.24%	6.58%
2002	331,614	3,956,826	1.15%	6.26%
2003	335,618	4,192,457	1.21%	5.96%
2004	339,782	4,428,967	1.24%	5.64%
2005	343,894	4,664,790	1.21%	5.32%
2006	348,375	5,009,100	1.3%	7.38%
2007	353,334	5,624,635	1.42%	12.3%
2008	358,120	6,302,664	1.35%	12.1%
2009	362,810	6,707,058	1.31%	6.42%
2010	367,478	6,869,838	1.29%	2.43%
2011	371,729	7,104,538	1.16%	3.42%
2012	375,469	7,391,448	1.01%	4.04%
2013	378,953	7,693,031	0.93%	4.08%
2014	382,298	8,059,440	0.88%	4.76%
2015	385,346	8,505,237	0.8%	5.53%
2016	388,055	8,935,095	0.7%	5.05%
2017	390,485	9,223,225	0.63%	3.22%
2018	392,717	9,346,701	0.57%	1.34%
2019	394,675	9,445,785	0.5%	1.06%
2020	395,863	9,401,038	0.3%	-0.47%
2021	396,373	9,575,152	0.13%	1.85%
2022	397,538	10,074,977	0.29%	5.22%
2023	399,440	10,483,751	0.48%	4.06%
2024	401,283	10,986,400	0.46%	4.79%
2025	403,042	11,304,093	0.44%	2.89%
2026	404,635	11,531,926	0.4%	2.02%
2027	406,126	11,712,175	0.37%	1.56%
2028	407,560	11,868,257	0.35%	1.33%
2029	408,950	12,010,111	0.34%	1.2%
2030	410,269	12,145,577	0.32%	1.13%
2031	411,543	12,281,573	0.31%	1.12%
2032	412,724	12,421,758	0.29%	1.14%
2033	413,846	12,565,679	0.27%	1.16%
2034	414,942	12,712,942	0.26%	1.17%
2035	415,982	12,863,015	0.25%	1.18%
2036	416,939	13,015,458	0.23%	1.19%
2037	417,847	13,169,969	0.22%	1.19%
2038	418,753	13,326,337	0.22%	1.19%
2039	419,595	13,484,193	0.2%	1.18%
2040	420,348	13,643,197	0.18%	1.18%
2041	421,079	13,803,349	0.17%	1.17%
2042	421,746	13,964,553	0.16%	1.17%
2043	422,343	14,126,724	0.14%	1.16%
2044	422,831	14,289,828	0.12%	1.15%
2045	423,269	14,453,775	0.1%	1.15%
2046	423,679	14,619,554	0.1%	1.15%
2047	423,952	14,788,991	0.06%	1.16%
2048	424,123	14,961,419	0.04%	1.17%
2049	424,251	15,135,496	0.03%	1.16%
2050	424,273	15,310,628	0.005%	1.16%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Bahamas increased by 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth), while the United Arab Emirates gained 3,925,995 people (a 78.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Bahamas gained 16,596 (a 4.28% growth), while the United Arab Emirates' population increased by 2,598,800 (a 29.1% growth).

The Bahamas was ranked 170th most populous country in 2006 and is 172nd in 2026. The United Arab Emirates was ranked 114th in 2006 and ranked 86th 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 the United Arab Emirates will increase by 32.7% to 15,310,628 people and rank change from 86th to 84th.