Barbados vs Iceland: Population by labor force status

Barbados

48,227 people

in 2025

Iceland

69,768 people

in 2025

Barbados rank

181st

Iceland rank

178th

Population by labor force status over time

Iceland currently reports 69,768 people against 48,227 people in Barbados, a difference of 21,541 people.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times Barbados's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 181st and Iceland ranks 178th of 186 countries.

Indicator: Population by labor force status
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population below working age (under 15 years old).