Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre was 4.59 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Bahamas stood at 4.59 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 4.59 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4444 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bahamas 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4444 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4583 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4745 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4931 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.514 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5374 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.5624 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5889 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.6165 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.6415 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6635 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6863 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7123 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.7418 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7756 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8133 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.8538 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8972 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9427 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9888 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 2.08 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 2.26 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 2.47 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 2.59 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 2.83 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 2.96 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 3.09 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 3.22 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.36 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 3.49 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 3.61 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 3.73 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 3.83 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.93 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 4.02 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 4.1 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.19 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.27 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 4.34 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 4.39 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 4.47 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 4.59 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5211 units per square kilometre | 0.4444 units per square kilometre | 0.6165 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7728 units per square kilometre | 0.6415 units per square kilometre | 0.9427 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 0.9888 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 2.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.67 units per square kilometre | 2.17 units per square kilometre | 3.22 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 units per square kilometre | 3.36 units per square kilometre | 4.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.45 units per square kilometre | 4.34 units per square kilometre | 4.59 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 130 Uganda 5.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 131 East Timor 4.97 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Uzbekistan 4.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Samoa 4.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Colombia 4.42 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Iran 4.42 units per square kilometre 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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0185 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0112 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 4.59 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 4.59 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4444 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.