Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 61.4%
World rank
136th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.96 % change on previous year
in 1982
All-time low
-2.69 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate in Bahamas, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 3.07 % change on previous year for population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.4% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate in Bahamas peaked at 7.96 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -2.69 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Bahamas 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, 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 70-74, male, annual growth rate in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1964 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1965 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1966 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 1969 | 5.4 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1970 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1971 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1974 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1975 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1976 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1977 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1978 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 1979 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 1980 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1981 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 7.96 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1988 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1989 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3761 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2141 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7479 % change on previous year | +249.3% |
| 1993 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +134.0% |
| 1994 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 1995 | 4.3 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 1996 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 5.54 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 5.11 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 5.51 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 5.84 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2013 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2014 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7013 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2017 | -0.2902 % change on previous year | -141.4% |
| 2018 | -0.7761 % change on previous year | +167.4% |
| 2019 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +131.8% |
| 2020 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 2021 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2022 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6375 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 2024 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +198.1% |
| 2025 | 3.07 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 3.07 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.81 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 3.07 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.81 % change on previous year, 81% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +249.3% | 0.2141 % change on previous year | 0.7479 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +198.1% | 0.6375 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -167.4% | -0.2902 % change on previous year | -0.7761 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +154.2% | -1.18 % change on previous year | 0.6375 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.6 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 5.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.43 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.59 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 7.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.21 % change on previous year | 0.2141 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 % change on previous year | -1.8 % change on previous year | 5.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1362 % change on previous year | -2.69 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 133 Nicaragua 3.11 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Ireland 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Kiribati 2.99 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Sao Tome and Principe 2.94 % change on previous year 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 8 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0273 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate in Bahamas?
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate in Bahamas was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 7.96 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.69 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. 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 70-74, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 70-74, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 70-74, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.