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|
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Age structure > 0-14 years
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27.9 |
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[118th of 226]
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Age structure > 15-64 years
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65.9 |
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[96th of 226]
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Age structure > 65 years and over
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6.4 %
|
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[99th of 225]
|
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Birth rate
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17.06 births/1,000 population |
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[123rd of 226]
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Death rate
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9.22 deaths/1,000 population |
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[84th of 226]
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Ethnic groups black 85%, white 12%, Asian and Hispanic 3% |
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Gender development
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0.825 |
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[36th of 141]
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Percentage living in urban areas
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89% |
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[28th of 199]
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Population
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307,451 |
|
[175th of 242]
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Population growth rate
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0.57% |
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[153rd of 235]
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Population in 2015
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365 |
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[173rd of 225]
|
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Sex ratio > 15-64 years
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0.97 |
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[168th of 223]
|
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Sex ratio > At birth
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1.02 male(s)/female |
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[214th of 223]
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Sex ratio > Total population
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0.96 male(s)/female |
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[166th of 224]
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
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1 male(s)/female |
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[215th of 224]
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Total fertility rate
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2.13 children born/woman |
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[120th of 225]
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Total Population
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303,770 |
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[176th of 227]
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Urban population
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292,048.9
|
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[159th of 195]
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Urbanization
|
89 |
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[24th of 204]
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Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males
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102 |
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[8th of 144]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute; World Development Indicators database; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002); UNICEF
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Bahamas, The, Commonwealth of The Bahamas, The Bahamas, bahamas
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