Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bahamas instead of Russia, you would:
Health
live 3.7 years longer
In Russia, the average life expectancy is 72 years (67 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Bahamas, that number is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
be 36.8% more likely to be obese
In Russia, 23.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bahamas, that number is 31.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 26.2% more money
Russia has a GDP per capita of $27,500 as of 2022, while in Bahamas, the GDP per capita is $34,700 as of 2022.
be 23.1% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Russia, 12.1% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Bahamas, however, that number is 9.3% as of 2010.
be 2.6 times more likely to be unemployed
In Russia, 3.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Bahamas, that number is 10.1% as of 2022.
Life
have 56.0% more children
In Russia, there are approximately 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bahamas, there are 13.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 5.5 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Russia, approximately 14.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Bahamas, 77.0 women do as of 2020.
be 99.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Russia, approximately 6.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bahamas, on the other hand, 12.8 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 24.3% less on education
Russia spends 3.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Bahamas spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
Geography
see 90.6% less coastline
Russia has a total of 37,653 km of coastline. In Bahamas, that number is 3,542 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bahamas: At a glance
How big is Bahamas compared to Russia? See an in-depth size comparison.