International migrant stock in Bahamas
International migrants made up 16.8% of the population of Bahamas in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Bahamas, 2024
16.8%
Change from 2020
+0.7percentage points
World, 2024
3.7%
Position in 2024
53rd of 216
International migrant stock in Bahamas over time
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bahamas | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.8% | 3.7% |
| 2020 | 16.1% | 3.5% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | 3.3% |
| 2010 | 14.9% | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 13.2% | 2.9% |
| 2000 | 11.3% | 2.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 16.1% in 2020, a change of +0.7 percentage points.
- Since 1990, when it was 9.7%, the figure has changed by +7.1 percentage points.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2024, Bahamas has the 53rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 3.7%.