Population, age 16, total in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population, age 16, total was 6,021 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, total in Bahamas, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 16, total in Bahamas stood at 6,021.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in Bahamas peaked at 6,306 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,156, in 1995.
That places Bahamas 168th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,414 | 5,156 | 5,809 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,814 | 5,584 | 6,166 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,220 | 6,021 | 6,306 | 5 |
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More education data for Bahamas
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 92.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,497 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.37 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 91.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, total in Bahamas?
- Population, age 16, total in Bahamas was 6,021 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 6,306 in 2011.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,156 in 1995.
- How does Bahamas rank for population, age 16, total?
- Bahamas ranks 168th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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 16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.