Population, ages 12-16, total in Bahamas
Bahamas: Population, ages 12-16, total was 28,800 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-16, total in Bahamas, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Bahamas stood at 28,800.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Bahamas peaked at 31,028 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 26,375, in 1990.
Bahamas ranks 169th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-16, total in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26,375 | — |
| 1991 | 26,497 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 26,803 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 27,209 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 27,597 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 27,892 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 28,059 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 28,132 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 28,156 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 28,203 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 28,321 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 28,513 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 28,756 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 29,045 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 29,369 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 29,711 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 30,086 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 30,479 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 30,822 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 31,026 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 31,028 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 30,802 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 30,376 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 29,831 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 29,278 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 28,800 | -1.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 28,800 is below the median for high income countries, which is 301,765, 10% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 28,800 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 402,972, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,492 | 26,375 | 28,203 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,613 | 28,321 | 31,026 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,019 | 28,800 | 31,028 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Bahamas?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Bahamas was 28,800 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 31,028 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,375 in 1990.
- How does Bahamas rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Bahamas ranks 169th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.