Barbados vs New Caledonia: Population by labor force status bars
Barbados
48,227
in 2025
New Caledonia
62,283
in 2025
Barbados rank
181st
New Caledonia rank
179th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Barbados
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 62,283 against 48,227 in Barbados, a difference of 14,056.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 179th of 186 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,183 | 61,966 | 1,783 | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 56,439 | 67,986 | 11,547 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 53,635 | 67,314 | 13,679 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 49,621 | 62,622 | 13,000 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Barbados or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 62,283 against 48,227 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Barbados and New Caledonia?
- 14,056, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and New Caledonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and New Caledonia rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Barbados ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 179th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.