Barbados vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fertility and female labor force participation

Barbados
59.17
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
59.27
in 2025
Barbados rank
64th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
63rd

Fertility and female labor force participation over time

  • Barbados
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 59.27 against 59.17 in Barbados, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1966 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Barbados ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 29.81 41.94 12.12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 35.59 35.38 0.214 Barbados
1980s 57.51 47.24 10.27 Barbados
1990s 60.73 52.61 8.12 Barbados
2000s 63.5 55.16 8.35 Barbados
2010s 61.02 57.02 4 Barbados
2020s 57.74 58.27 0.53 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and female labor force participation, Barbados or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 59.27 against 59.17 in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in fertility and female labor force participation between Barbados and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Barbados and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for fertility and female labor force participation?
Barbados ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and female labor force participation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,756 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed