Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Population by labor force status bars
Barbados
48,227
in 2025
Saint Lucia
31,066
in 2025
Barbados rank
181st
Saint Lucia rank
184th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 48,227 against 31,066 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 17,161.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.6 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 181st and Saint Lucia ranks 184th of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,183 | 53,758 | 6,425 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 56,439 | 47,262 | 9,177 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 53,635 | 37,241 | 16,394 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 49,621 | 32,244 | 17,377 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Barbados, at 48,227 against 31,066 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 17,161, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Barbados ranks 181st and Saint Lucia ranks 184th 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.