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Photos of Bahamas, The

View from Fort Fincastle out to Nassau Harbor in the Bahamas.

Introduction

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Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 160

Area - comparative

Area comparison map:
Area comparison map

People and Society

Age structure

2024 population pyramid:
2024 population pyramid

Median age

comparison ranking: total 133

Population growth rate

comparison ranking: 88

Birth rate

comparison ranking: 132

Death rate

comparison ranking: 175

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 34

Maternal mortality ratio

comparison ranking: 77

Infant mortality rate

comparison ranking: total 138

Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 209

Tobacco use

comparison ranking: total 123

Environment

Government

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Economy

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 120

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 73

Labor force

comparison ranking: 175

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 149

Public debt

comparison ranking: 39

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 112

Current account balance

comparison ranking: 142

Exports

comparison ranking: 132

Imports

comparison ranking: 144

Energy

Communications

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 86

Heliports

comparison ranking: 77

Merchant marine

comparison ranking: total 19

Military and Security

Transnational Issues