Population ages 0-14, total in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population ages 0-14, total was 70,726 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70,726
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
179th
of 218 countries
All-time high
90,225
in 2001
All-time low
47,813
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, total in Bahamas, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Bahamas is 70,726, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Bahamas peaked at 90,225 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 47,813, in 1960.
That places Bahamas 179th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 47,813 | — |
| 1961 | 50,044 | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 52,490 | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 55,068 | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 57,626 | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 60,204 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 62,946 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 65,811 | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 68,760 | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 71,678 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 74,210 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 76,297 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 78,128 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 79,676 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 80,921 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 81,845 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 82,453 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 82,763 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 82,773 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 82,502 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 82,026 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 81,436 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 80,796 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 80,164 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 79,585 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 79,111 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 78,779 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 78,635 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 78,730 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 79,098 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 79,713 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 80,517 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 81,760 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 83,303 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 84,700 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 85,970 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 87,146 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 88,180 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 89,043 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 89,675 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 90,072 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 90,225 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 90,136 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 89,881 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 89,500 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 89,032 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 88,571 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 87,899 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 87,006 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 86,328 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 85,669 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 84,840 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 84,022 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 83,271 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 82,633 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 81,983 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 81,208 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 80,326 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 79,381 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 78,342 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 77,141 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 75,859 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 74,543 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 73,210 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 71,881 | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 70,726 | -1.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 70,726 is below the median for high income countries, which is 419,023, 17% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 70,726 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 438,362, 16% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59,244 | 47,813 | 71,678 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80,157 | 74,210 | 82,773 | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,836 | 78,635 | 82,026 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85,001 | 79,713 | 89,675 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,865 | 86,328 | 90,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,168 | 78,342 | 85,669 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,893 | 70,726 | 77,141 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 89,988 compare
- 177 Samoa 83,470 compare
- 178 Malta 74,777 compare
- 180 Iceland 68,741 compare
- 181 New Caledonia 62,284 compare
- 182 French Polynesia 52,122 compare
More health data for Bahamas
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -11.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0809 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 8 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Bahamas?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Bahamas was 70,726 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 90,225 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,813 in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Bahamas ranks 179th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.