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Belize
412,043
Population nowvs
Bahamas
403,209
Population nowAs of 2026, Belize has a population of about 412,043 while Bahamas has about 403,209 — a difference of 8,834 people. Belize is growing faster (0.9% per year).
| Belize | Metric | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9% | Growth rate / yr | 0.55% |
| 15.5 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 13.5 |
| 6.5 | Death rate / 1,000 | 8.0 |
| 18.2 | Density / km² | 29.1 |
| 48.9% | Male % | 49.2% |
| 88.0% | Literacy % | 90.0% |
| 11.0% | Smoking % | 13.0% |
| 70.9 | Life expectancy | 71.1 |