6.6K
2021396K
2021■ Sheep ■ People
More People Than Sheep
Highest Sheep Pop.
23.1K
1967Lowest Sheep Pop.
5.66K
1999Max sheep per person
0.18
1961Min sheep per person
0.02
2021Summary
The sheep population of Bahamas fell from 22,000 in 1961 to 6,595 in 2021 — a 70% decrease over six decades. The flock peaked at 23,100 in 1967. In 2021, there was 1 sheep for every 60.1 people.
Fun Sheep Fact
The Bahamas has a special breed called the Bahama sheep that loves the tropical heat! These woolly islanders are so chill, they really know how to have a bleating good time in the Caribbean sun.
Sheep Population (1961-2021)
Sheep & People (% of combined)
Year by Year
| Year | Sheep | People | Sheep per person | Persons per sheep |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,5956.6K | 396,373396K | 0.02 | 60.10 |
| 2020 | 6,5886.59K | 395,863396K | 0.02 | 60.09 |
| 2019 | 6,5816.58K | 394,675395K | 0.02 | 59.97 |
| 2018 | 6,5676.57K | 392,717393K | 0.02 | 59.80 |
| 2017 | 6,5656.57K | 390,485390K | 0.02 | 59.48 |
| 2016 | 6,5906.59K | 388,055388K | 0.02 | 58.89 |
| 2015 | 6,6146.61K | 385,346385K | 0.02 | 58.26 |
| 2014 | 6,6006.6K | 382,298382K | 0.02 | 57.92 |
| 2013 | 6,6006.6K | 378,953379K | 0.02 | 57.42 |
| 2012 | 6,6006.6K | 375,469375K | 0.02 | 56.89 |
| 2011 | 6,5006.5K | 371,729372K | 0.02 | 57.19 |
| 2010 | 6,5006.5K | 367,478367K | 0.02 | 56.54 |
| 2009 | 6,5006.5K | 362,810363K | 0.02 | 55.82 |
| 2008 | 6,5006.5K | 358,120358K | 0.02 | 55.10 |
| 2007 | 6,5006.5K | 353,334353K | 0.02 | 54.36 |
| 2006 | 6,5006.5K | 348,375348K | 0.02 | 53.60 |
| 2005 | 6,5006.5K | 343,894344K | 0.02 | 52.91 |
| 2004 | 6,5006.5K | 339,782340K | 0.02 | 52.27 |
| 2003 | 6,4506.45K | 335,618336K | 0.02 | 52.03 |
| 2002 | 6,0006K | 331,614332K | 0.02 | 55.27 |
| 2001 | 6,4186.42K | 327,836328K | 0.02 | 51.08 |
| 2000 | 6,2926.29K | 323,835324K | 0.02 | 51.47 |
| 1999 | 5,6555.66K | 319,614320K | 0.02 | 56.52 |
| 1998 | 6,1506.15K | 315,368315K | 0.02 | 51.28 |
| 1997 | 6,1506.15K | 310,904311K | 0.02 | 50.55 |
| 1996 | 6,1256.13K | 306,268306K | 0.02 | 50.00 |
| 1995 | 6,5006.5K | 301,461301K | 0.02 | 46.38 |
| 1994 | 6,2926.29K | 296,509297K | 0.02 | 47.12 |
| 1993 | 6,5006.5K | 291,339291K | 0.02 | 44.82 |
| 1992 | 6,7006.7K | 285,927286K | 0.02 | 42.68 |
| 1991 | 7,0007K | 280,731281K | 0.02 | 40.10 |
| 1990 | 7,2007.2K | 275,945276K | 0.03 | 38.33 |
| 1989 | 7,5007.5K | 271,178271K | 0.03 | 36.16 |
| 1988 | 7,5007.5K | 266,448266K | 0.03 | 35.53 |
| 1987 | 7,5007.5K | 261,935262K | 0.03 | 34.92 |
| 1986 | 8,0008K | 257,536258K | 0.03 | 32.19 |
| 1985 | 8,0008K | 253,154253K | 0.03 | 31.64 |
| 1984 | 8,5008.5K | 248,863249K | 0.03 | 29.28 |
| 1983 | 9,0009K | 244,698245K | 0.04 | 27.19 |
| 1982 | 9,5009.5K | 240,614241K | 0.04 | 25.33 |
| 1981 | 10,00010K | 236,614237K | 0.04 | 23.66 |
| 1980 | 10,50010.5K | 232,526233K | 0.05 | 22.15 |
| 1979 | 10,50010.5K | 228,230228K | 0.05 | 21.74 |
| 1978 | 10,94510.9K | 223,761224K | 0.05 | 20.44 |
| 1977 | 12,00012K | 219,157219K | 0.05 | 18.26 |
| 1976 | 13,00013K | 214,501215K | 0.06 | 16.50 |
| 1975 | 14,00014K | 209,886210K | 0.07 | 14.99 |
| 1974 | 15,00015K | 205,342205K | 0.07 | 13.69 |
| 1973 | 16,00016K | 200,791201K | 0.08 | 12.55 |
| 1972 | 18,00018K | 196,055196K | 0.09 | 10.89 |
| 1971 | 19,00019K | 190,857191K | 0.10 | 10.05 |
| 1970 | 20,00020K | 184,982185K | 0.11 | 9.25 |
| 1969 | 20,00020K | 177,981178K | 0.11 | 8.90 |
| 1968 | 22,00022K | 170,089170K | 0.13 | 7.73 |
| 1967 | 23,10023.1K | 162,267162K | 0.14 | 7.02 |
| 1966 | 22,90022.9K | 154,874155K | 0.15 | 6.76 |
| 1965 | 22,80022.8K | 147,952148K | 0.15 | 6.49 |
| 1964 | 23,00023K | 141,528142K | 0.16 | 6.15 |
| 1963 | 22,00022K | 135,087135K | 0.16 | 6.14 |
| 1962 | 22,00022K | 128,493128K | 0.17 | 5.84 |
| 1961 | 22,00022K | 122,197122K | 0.18 | 5.55 |
