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Languages

English (official), Creole (among Haitian immigrants)

Ethnic Groups

African descent 90.6%
White 4.7%
Mixed 2.1%
Other 1.9%
Unspecified 0.7%
(2010 est.)%

Population Distribution

Most of the population lives in urban areas, with two-thirds living on New Providence Island where Nassau is located

Urbanization

Urban population: 83.6% of total population (2023)

Rate of urbanization: 1.02% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)

Age Structure

0-14 - years : 21.7% (male 38,811/female 37,719)

15-24 - years : 14.91% (male 26,636/female 25,945)

25-54 - years : 43.56% (male 76,505/female 77,119)

55-64 - years : 10.75% (male 17,508/female 20,391)

65 - years and over : 9.08% (male 12,587/female 19,434) (2021 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 39.3

Youth dependency ratio: 27.3

Elderly dependency ratio: 11.9

Potential support ratio: 8.4 (2021 est.)

Median Age

Total: 32.8 years

Male: 31.7 years

Female: 34 years (2020 est.)

Sex Ratio

at - birth : 1.03 male(s)/female

0-14 - years : 1.03 male(s)/female

15-24 - years : 1.03 male(s)/female

25-54 - years : 0.99 male(s)/female

55-64 - years : 0.86 male(s)/female

65 - years and over : 0.5 male(s)/female

total - population : 0.95 male(s)/female (2022 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 12.78 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 13.22 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 12.33 deaths/1,000 live births (2022 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 76.13 years

Male: 73.2 years

Female: 79.14 years (2022 est.)

Maternal Mortality Ratio

70 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita

Total population: 76.13 years

Male: 73.2 years

Female: 79.14 years (2022 est.)

Tobacco Use

Total: 10.6% (2020 est.)

Male: 18.8% (2020 est.)

Female: 2.4% (2020 est.)

Total Fertility Rate

1.98 children born/woman (2022 est.)

Drinking Water Source

Improved: total

Unimproved: total

Current Health Expenditure

5.8% of GDP (2019)

Physicians Density

1.94 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Sanitation Facility Access

Improved: Total

Unimproved: Total

HIV Aids Adult Prevalence Rate

1.3% (2021 est.)

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

31.6% (2016)

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

NA

Education Expenditures

2.8% of GDP (2021 est.)

Literacy

Total population: NA

Male: NA

Female: NA

Year

Population

  • 355,608

Nationality 2022

  • Bahamian(s) noun


  • Bahamian adjective


Religions

  • Protestant Includes Baptist
    69.93%
  • Anglican
    13.70%
  • Pentecostal Seventh Day Adventist
    8.94%
  • Methodist
    3.60%
  • Church Of God
    1.90%
  • Brethren
    1.60%
  • Other Protestant
    0.90%
  • Roman Catholic
    12.00%
  • Other Christian Includes Jehovahs Witness
    131.10%
  • Other
    0.60%
  • None
    1.90%
  • Unspecified Est
    2.62%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.82% (2022 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 14.64 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Death Rate

  • 6.41 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Urban Areas Population

  • 280
  • (capital)
    000 NASSAU

Health Expenditure

  • 5.8% of GDP (2019)

Physicians Density

  • 1.94 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 3 beds/1,000 population (2017)
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