Population, age 12, total in Bahamas

Bahamas: Population, age 12, total was 5,515 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
5,515
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
169th
of 191 countries
All-time high
6,326
in 2007
All-time low
5,039
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 12, total in Bahamas, 1990–2015

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200220151990: 5.0k1991: 5.1k1992: 5.4k1993: 5.6k1994: 5.8k1995: 5.9k1996: 5.9k1997: 5.8k1998: 5.6k1999: 5.5k2000: 5.5k2001: 5.6k2002: 5.7k2003: 5.9k2004: 6.1k2005: 6.2k2006: 6.3k2007: 6.3k2008: 6.3k2009: 6.2k2010: 6.1k2011: 6.0k2012: 5.9k2013: 5.7k2015: 5.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 12, total in Bahamas stood at 5,515.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 12, total in Bahamas peaked at 6,326 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,039, in 1990.

That places Bahamas 169th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,583 5,039 5,948 10
2000s 6,017 5,475 6,326 10
2010s 5,849 5,515 6,125 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 166 Vanuatu 5,993 compare
  2. 168 Maldives 5,788 compare
  3. 170 Samoa 4,868 compare
  4. 171 Sao Tome and Principe 4,463 compare
  5. 172 Iceland 4,151 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 12, total in Bahamas?
Population, age 12, total in Bahamas was 5,515 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 12, total recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 6,326 in 2007.
What is the lowest population, age 12, total recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 5,039 in 1990.
How does Bahamas rank for population, age 12, total?
Bahamas ranks 169th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 12, total rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 12, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.