Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Bahamas
Bahamas: Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Bahamas peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Bahamas ranks 59th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 7.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP in Bahamas changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -43.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Bahamas?
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp in Bahamas was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 59th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural majority, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban vs rural majority ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Do more people live in urban or rural areas? HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban vs rural majority divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.