- ISO 3166
BS- Main language + region
en-BS- Currency
- BSD · Bahamian Dollar
- Region
- not grouped
Bahamas
Bahamas has 410.9K people, and 379.9K of them are online. English is the most widely spoken language at 100%, one of 1 language CLDR lists here. English is official nationally. A product shipping here defaults to en-BS.
Market summary
Each figure carries its own world scale, so it reads without a second market beside it.
People online
379.9K
0%world median 81%100%
92% of 410.9K people use the internet, per the World Bank's 2024 figure. Estimated by multiplying CLDR population by that share.
Income per person
$39,455
Higher than 81% of 213 territories
GDP per capita in current US dollars, World Bank Open Data, most recent reported year. A rough guide to spending power, not revenue.
Can pay online
—
No Findex survey covers this territory, so payment readiness is unknown.
Languages
1
English 100%
Languages CLDR records here with a share of 0.1% or more. 1 of them is official nationally.
English proficiency
—
Not in the EF EPI 2025 table. Absent is not the same as low.
Adult literacy
96%
0%world median 95%100%
Share of adults who can read, as recorded in CLDR territory data. Low literacy shifts a product toward icons, audio, and video before another language.
What people speak
Shares include second languages, so totals can exceed 100%.
Most spoken in Bahamas
share of 410.9K people
- Englishofficial100%410.9K
Filled bars are nationally official languages. Bars are scaled to the largest language rather than to 100%.
CLDR records English in 145 territories and 1.7B speakers in total; Bahamas holds 0% of them, and the rest come with the same translation. The English profile maps the whole footprint.
Day-one requirements
What the interface needs for the main language spoken here (en-BS).
Plural categories
2
Word-forms a translator writes for counted text, like English's "1 item" and "2 items".
Script family
Latin
Default system fonts cover this script on all major platforms.
Reading direction
Left-to-right
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Date
21 April 2026
Short: 21/04/2026
Time
6:30 pm
Week starts Sun
Currency
$1,234.56
1,234.56 in BSD · Bahamian Dollar