Adoption of communication technologies in Bahamas
Bahamas: Adoption of communication technologies was 93,084 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adoption of communication technologies in Bahamas, 1970–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 93,084 for adoption of communication technologies in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies in Bahamas peaked at 139,936 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20,400, in 1970.
That places Bahamas 130th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,600 | 20,400 | 29,200 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,268 | 31,080 | 61,853 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,820 | 69,872 | 111,184 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129,521 | 114,347 | 139,936 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,942 | 91,129 | 136,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,600 | 85,705 | 96,729 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Bahamas
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.9409 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3796 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.934 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6825 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.288 °C (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption of communication technologies in Bahamas?
- Adoption of communication technologies in Bahamas was 93,084 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 139,936 in 2004.
- What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,400 in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for adoption of communication technologies?
- Bahamas ranks 130th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adoption of communication technologies rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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