Bahamas
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Caribbean |
| Population (000, 2021) | 397 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 397 |
| Capital city | Nassau |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 2,797 |
| UN membership date | 18-Sep-73 |
| Surface area (km2) | 13,940 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 946 |
| National currency | Bahamian Dollar (BSD) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 1 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 13,579 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 12 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 348,637 |
| Economy: Agriculturee (% of Gross Value Added) | 7 |
| Economy: Industryf,g (% of Gross Value Added) | 152 |
| Economy: Services and other activityh (% of GVA) | 841 |
| Employment in agriculturei (% of employed) | 21 |
| Employment in industryi (% of employed) | 14 |
| Employment in servicesi (% employed) | 839 |
| Unemploymenti (% of labour force) | 113 |
| Labour force participation ratei (female/male pop. %) | 680,815 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexi (2010=100) | 116 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 101 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 410 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 2,790 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 2,380 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 2,065 |
| Population growth ratek (average annual %) | 1 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 831 |
| Urban population growth ratek (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalk (live births per woman) | 18 |
| Life expectancy at birthk (females/males, years) | 759,715 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 213,127 |
| International migrant stockl (000/% of total pop.) | 636,162 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 0 |
| Infant mortality ratek (per 1 000 live births) | 59 |
| Health: Current expenditurei (% of GDP) | 62 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 19 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 32 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 128 |
| Individuals using the Interneti (per 100 inhabitants) | 85 |
| Threatened species (number) | 121 |
| Forested areai (% of land area) | 509 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 0 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 101 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borderst (000) | 1,802 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 298 |
Expat distribution in Bahamas from top sending countries
