Bahamas Population Pyramid 2004
Bahamas in 2004
The population of the Bahamas in 2004 was 339,782. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 14.6%, up from 296,509 in 1994.
Half of the population was younger than 30.0 years; 26.3% were children under 15 and 7.6% were 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 74.6 years in 2023: 78.2 for women and 70.9 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
64,122 immigrants live in Bahamas, 16.0% of the population.
| Haiti | 31,353 |
| United States of America | 10,962 |
| Jamaica | 8,510 |
| United Kingdom | 2,259 |
| Canada | 1,777 |
1,542 people born in Bahamas live in other countries.
| Jamaica | 685 |
| Australia | 305 |
| Curaçao | 131 |
| Nicaragua | 89 |
| Namibia | 53 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | 339,782 | 30.0 | |
| Martinique | 405,097 | 36.6 | |
| Guadeloupe | 410,854 | 35.0 | |
| Barbados | 267,298 | 34.6 | |
| Saint Lucia | 164,239 | 25.4 |





