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Bahamas vs Germany: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 100 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Bahamas
bhs
Leads on 36 of 100 metrics
Germany
deu
Leads on 56 of 100 metrics

Summary

Comparing Bahamas and Germany: Bahamas leads on Major Urban Areas Population (280,000 people) against Germany (3.57 people); Bahamas leads on Oil Imports (70,990) against Germany (2.67); Bahamas leads on Oil Consumption (35,000) against Germany (2.50). Across 100 compared metrics, Bahamas wins on 36 and Germany wins on 56.

  • Communications: 5 metrics compared
  • Economy: 43 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 5 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 23 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

5 metrics
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)94.82 %★92.48 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 95% (2023 est.)percent of population: 94% (2024 est.)
Radios215,000★77.8
Televisions67,000★51.4
Waterwaysnone7,500

Economy

43 metrics
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country42.76M $42.94B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars19.15B $5.03T $★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)4.5 %★0 %
Coal Revenue00.02★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)4.25 %★1.67 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6.3 % of GDP11.4 % of GDP★
Ease of Doing Business Index59.179.7★
Electricity Consumption1.65536.5★
Electricity Exports078.86★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels100★41
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants02★
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels05★
Electricity from Other Renewables052★
Electricity Imports028.34★
Electricity Installed Capacity577,000★208.5
Electricity Production1.78612.8★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)104.41 USD per capita120.46 USD per capita★
Gross Fixed Investment29.9★18.1
Gross National Saving11.428★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)12.5 %★-3 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)0.4 %★2.3 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.7 % of GDP2.4 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption48,020★93.36
Natural Gas Exports034.61★
Natural Gas Imports48,020★119.5
Natural Gas Production07.9★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves039.5★
Oil Consumption35,000★2.5
Oil Exportstransshipments of 41,610 bbl/day (2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 84470,200
Oil Imports70,990★2.67
Oil Production0147,200★
Oil Proved Reserves0276★
Population Below Poverty Line9.3 people★14.8 people
Public Debt73.763.9★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)3.4 USD★-0.2 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption20,040★2.46
Refined Petroleum Products Exports0494,000★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports19,150883,800★
Refined Petroleum Products Production02.16★
Remittances0.40.5★
Revenue from Forest Resources0.010.03★
Taxes and Other Revenues16.2★11
Unemployment Rate8.5 %3.5 %★

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)113,557-21.45M★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions2.99★600.19
Continental Shelf200200
Population Distributionmost of the population lives in urban areas, with two thirds living on New Providence Island where Nassau is locatedsecond most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphalia
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country0 Cubic meters per year45.7 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources700★154

Geography

5 metrics
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.43 %9.82 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)39.8185.14★
Agricultural land130 sq. km165,134 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)3,542 km★2,389 km
Irrigated Land105,065★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Rule of Law Index by Country56.99 %92.99 %★
Administrative Divisions31★16
Independence1018★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)45.514.02★
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)8.9★7.8
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.1 % of GDP12.7 % of GDP★
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate1.3 %NA
Hospital Bed Density2.7 people/sq km7.8 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)76 %4 %★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)31.6 %22.3 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS4,700★93,000
Underweight Children Under 5NA0.5

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)2,000183,000★

People and Society

23 metrics
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Currently married (Percent)39.77 %54.08 %★
Life expectancy at birth80.11 years84.11 years★
Median age of population35.65 years45.59 years★
Population Change2,272.7 persons★-741,055 persons
Population density75.52 per sq. km★242.59 per sq. km
Total population404,782 persons83.60M persons★
Birth Rate (%)13.1 %★8.87 %
Death Rate (%)5.44 %★11.96 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)2.7 % of GDP5.2 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age107,433.1 persons16.48M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate237,100★43.77
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days60 days★
Major Urban Areas Population280,000 people★3.57 people
Mean Male Height (cm)172.75179.88★
Military Service Age and Obligation18★17
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization82.54 %★73.51 %
Physician Density1.9 people/sq km4.53 people/sq km★
Population Growth Rate1.08 %★-0.13 %
Total deaths3,193.3 persons★1.07M persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)55.26 %61.31 %★
Total fertility rate1.36 per woman1.4 per woman★
Total net-migration1,164.7 persons★-349,130.8 persons
Under-five mortality rate12.08 per live births3.21 per live births★

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇧🇸 Bahamas🇩🇪 GermanyShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)4.6★1.35
Airports54840★
Civil Air Travel11239★
Heliports9449★

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