Bahamas Population Pyramid 2003

Bahamas
2003
Population: 335,617

Year

-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

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Bahamas in 2003

In 2003, the Bahamas had a total population of 335,617 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 15.2%, up from 291,340 in 1993.

The median age was 29.6 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 40.7 children under 15 and 11.2 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
335,617
Median age
29.6
0-14 %
26.8%
65+ %
7.4%
Child dependency
40.7
Old-age dependency
11.2
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
424,265
Population 2100
384,955
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.37

In 2023 women in the Bahamas had on average 1.37 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 74.6

Life expectancy at birth was 74.6 years in 2023: 78.2 for women and 70.9 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

64,122 immigrants live in Bahamas, 16.0% of the population.

Haiti31,353
United States of America10,962
Jamaica8,510
United Kingdom2,259
Canada1,777
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,542 people born in Bahamas live in other countries.

Jamaica685
Australia305
Curaçao131
Nicaragua89
Namibia53
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Bahamas 335,618 29.6
Barbados 265,776 34.3
Martinique 408,406 36.2
Guadeloupe 413,419 34.5
Saint Lucia 162,976 25.0
What was the population of the Bahamas in 2003?
The Bahamas had a population of 335,617 in 2003.
Is the population of the Bahamas increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 15.2% from 1993, with a projected population of 424,265 in 2050.
How old is the population of the Bahamas?
The Bahamas's median age is 29.6 years.
What share of the Bahamas's population is over 65 or under 15?
In the Bahamas, 26.8% of people are under 15 and 7.4% are 65 or older.
What shape is the Bahamas's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
The Bahamas's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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