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The Bahamas

Country

Member state of the United Nations. The UN lists it as "Bahamas (The)".[1]

Capital
Population
403,033 in 2025[3]
Land area
10,010 km²[4]
Total area
13,878 km²[5] land and water
Official language
Coast
Yes[9]
Continent
Official names
  • Commonwealth of the Bahamas[10]
  • Commonwealth des Bahamas[11]
  • Bahamské spoločenstvo[12]

Parts of The Bahamas

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Through time

Population over time[3]
19602025403K

116,317 in 1960, 403,033 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
1960116,317
1961122,197
1962128,493
1963135,087
1964141,528
1965147,952
1966154,874
1967162,267
1968170,089
1969177,981
1970184,982
1971190,857
1972196,055
1973200,791
1974205,342
1975209,886
1976214,501
1977219,157
1978223,761
1979228,230
1980232,526
1981236,614
1982240,614
1983244,698
1984248,863
1985253,154
1986257,536
1987261,935
1988266,448
1989271,178
1990275,945
1991280,731
1992285,927
1993291,339
1994296,509
1995301,461
1996306,268
1997310,904
1998315,368
1999319,614
2000323,835
2001327,836
2002331,614
2003335,618
2004339,782
2005343,894
2006348,375
2007353,334
2008358,120
2009362,810
2010367,478
2011371,729
2012375,469
2013378,953
2014382,298
2015385,346
2016388,055
2017390,485
2018392,717
2019394,675
2020395,863
2021396,373
2022397,538
2023399,440
2024401,283
2025403,033

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
BS[13]
ISO alpha-3
BHS[14]
ISO numeric
044[15]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), capital: Nassau (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  5. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), area (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  6. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), official language: English (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), currency: Bahamian dollar (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), continent: North America (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  9. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  10. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), official name (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Official Names of the United Nations Membership
  11. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), official name (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  12. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), official name (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  13. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: The Bahamas (Q778), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2563580940) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of the Bahamas.svg, Public domain, Government of Bahamas, via Wikimedia Commons.