Bahamas vs Dominican Republic: Rural population, annual growth rate
Bahamas
0.4043 % change on previous year
in 2025
Dominican Republic
0.4279 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bahamas rank
91st
Dominican Republic rank
89th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Bahamas
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.4279 % change on previous year against 0.4043 % change on previous year in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0236 % change on previous year.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 91st and Dominican Republic ranks 89th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 1970s | -0.2742 % change on previous year | 0.5893 % change on previous year | 0.8634 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | -1.61 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 0.5427 % change on previous year | 0.7207 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 0.4805 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.17 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 0.0259 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.801 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 0.7792 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Bahamas or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.4279 % change on previous year against 0.4043 % change on previous year in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Bahamas and Dominican Republic?
- 0.0236 % change on previous year, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Dominican Republic?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Dominican Republic rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 91st and Dominican Republic ranks 89th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.