Urban area long term, per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Urban area long term, per capita was 0.0004 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban area long term, per capita in Bahamas, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, urban area long term, per capita in Bahamas stood at 0.0004 units per person.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area long term, per capita in Bahamas peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 1960.
That places Bahamas 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban area long term, per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.2% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0.0004 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 units per person, 2.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0.0004 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per person, 3.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban area long term, per capita in Bahamas?
- Urban area long term, per capita in Bahamas was 0.0004 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban area long term, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest urban area long term, per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1960.
- How does Bahamas rank for urban area long term, per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban area long term, per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban area long term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban area long term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban area long term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban area long term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.