What is the population of Bahamas?
Population | 337,721 |
Population - note | Note: Estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality, higher death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of the population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected |
Population Growth Rate | 0.89% |
Urban Population | 84.3% |
Population in Major Urban Areas | NASSAU (capital) 254,000 |
Nationality Noun | Bahamian(s) |
Nationality Adjective | Bahamian |
Ethnic Groups | Black 85%, White 12%, Asian and Hispanic 3% |
Languages Spoken | English (official), Creole (among Haitian immigrants) |
What are the health conditions in Bahamas?
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 6.96 |
Drinking Water Source - percent of rural population improved | 98.4% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of total population unimproved | 1.6% |
Drinking Water Source - percent of urban population improved | 98.4% |
Health Expenditures - percent of GDP | 7.7% |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate | 3.1% |
HIV/Aids Deaths | 300 |
Hospital Bed Density - beds/1,000 population | 3.1 |
Infant Mortality Rate - female deaths/1,000 live births | 12.88 |
Infant Mortality Rate - male deaths/1,000 live births | 12.9 |
Infant Mortality Rate - total deaths/1,000 live births | 12.89 |
Maternal Mortality Rate - deaths/100,000 live births | 47 |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate | 34.7% |
People Living with HIV/AIDS | 6,600 |
Physicians Density - physicians/1,000 population | 2.82 |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of total population unimproved | 8% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of urban population improved | 92% |
Sanitation Facility Access - percent of rural population improved | 92% |
Total Fertility Rate - children born/woman | 1.97 |
How long do people live in Bahamas?
Life Expectancy at Birth | 71 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - female | 74 Years |
Life Expectancy at Birth - male | 69 Years |
Median Age | 30 Years |
Median Age - female | 32 Years |
Median Age - male | 29 Years |
Birth Rate - births/1,000 population | 16 |
Death Rate - deaths/1,000 population | 6.96 |
Median Age | 30 Years |
Median Age - female | 32 Years |
Median Age - male | 29 Years |
Population Growth Rate | 0.89% |
Sex Ratio 0-14 Years - male/female | 1.03 |
Sex Ratio 15-24 Years - male/female | 1.03 |
Sex Ratio 25-54 Years - male/female | 1 |
Sex Ratio 55-64 Years - male/female | .96 |
Sex Ratio at Birth - male/female | 1.03 |
Sex Ratio of Total Population - male/female | .96 |
Sex Ratio Over 64 Years - male/female | .62 |
What are the health conditions in Bahamas?
What is school like in Bahamas?
Literacy - female | 96.5% |
Literacy - male | 94.7% |
Literacy - total population | 95.6% |
Literacy Definition | Age 15 and over can read and write |
Can people in Bahamas read?
Literacy - female | 96.5% |
Literacy - male | 94.7% |
Literacy - total population | 95.6% |
Literacy Definition | Age 15 and over can read and write |
Predominant Language | English (official), Creole (among Haitian immigrants) |
Is Bahamas a safe place to visit?