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Bahamas, The flag Bahamas, The North America
United States flag United States North America
Key Statistics
Population
people
401.3K
176th
340.1M
3rd
GDP
gross domestic product, US$
$15.8B
142nd
$28.8T
1st
GDP per Capita
US$ per person
$39,455
41st
$84,534
12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
international $
$39,550
59th
$85,980
10th
GDP Growth
annual %
3.4% 105th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
km²
13,880 km²
159th
9,831,510 km²
3rd
Population Density
people per km²
28.9 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate
births per woman
1.4 184th
1.6 135th
Urban Population
% of population
81.3% 53rd
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
% of population
11.8% 85th
17.9% 45th
Health
Life Expectancy
years at birth
74.6 yrs
110th
78.4 yrs
63rd
Infant Mortality
per 1,000 live births
11.4 91st
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality
per 100,000 live births
76.0 120th
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
US$
$2,262
37th
$13,473
1st
Health Spending
% of GDP
6.3% 99th
16.7% 3rd
Physicians
per 1,000 people
1.90
91st
3.68
39th
Hospital Beds
per 1,000 people
2.17
104th
2.68
82nd
Population Pyramidsby age & sex, 2024
Population pyramid of Bahamas, The
Bahamas, The
Population pyramid of United States
United States
Economy & Environment
Unemployment Rate
% of labour force
9.0% 143rd
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions
tons per capita
6.87 122nd
17.74 175th
Agriculture
% of GDP
0.5%
1.0%
Industry
% of GDP
9.6%
17.9%
Services
% of GDP
77.2%
77.6%
Exports
% of GDP
37.8%
11.1%
Imports
% of GDP
41.5%
14.3%
Education & Society
Literacy Rate
% of adults
N/A
N/A
Education Spending
% of GDP
2.7% 162nd
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
0 = perfect equality
N/A
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate
at $2.15/day
N/A
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate
per 100,000 people
32.2 185th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
% of seats
17.9% 139th
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
% of female population
71.0% 17th
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending
% of GDP
N/A
3.4% 24th
Technology & Infrastructure
Internet Users
% of population
94.8%
31st
93.1%
42nd
Mobile Subscriptions
per 100 people
100.0 142nd
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
% of population
100.0%
12th
100.0%
124th
Access to Water
% of population
98.9%
83rd
100.0%
44th
Access to Sanitation
% of population
93.7%
106th
99.6%
34th
Renewable Energy
% of consumption
1.1% 190th
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area
% of land area
50.9% 51st
33.9% 96th
Ochre marks the leading country for each measure.
GDP Compositionagriculture · industry · services
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United States
Trade Balanceexports vs imports, % of GDP
Bahamas, The
United States
Population Over Time1960 – 2024
Bahamas, The
United States
GDP Over Time1960 – 2024, US$
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United States
Life Expectancy Over Time1960 – 2024
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