Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Barbados
Barbados: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 194.7 1000 No in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Barbados, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Barbados is 194.7 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Barbados peaked at 282.79 1000 No in 2028 and was at its lowest, 194.7 1000 No, in 2100.
That places Barbados 200th out of 243 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 221.02 1000 No | 209.92 1000 No | 228.78 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 240.93 1000 No | 230.89 1000 No | 249.44 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 250.64 1000 No | 249.17 1000 No | 251.63 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 255.14 1000 No | 251.52 1000 No | 258.11 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 261.25 1000 No | 258.58 1000 No | 262.52 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 267.85 1000 No | 262.06 1000 No | 274.12 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 278.5 1000 No | 275.24 1000 No | 281.21 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 282.46 1000 No | 281.7 1000 No | 282.79 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 280.33 1000 No | 277.28 1000 No | 282.49 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 271.21 1000 No | 265.56 1000 No | 276.35 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 258.2 1000 No | 252.22 1000 No | 264.22 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 244.77 1000 No | 238.65 1000 No | 250.87 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 231.12 1000 No | 224.82 1000 No | 237.28 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 216.92 1000 No | 210.44 1000 No | 223.39 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 202.48 1000 No | 196.09 1000 No | 208.99 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 194.7 1000 No | 194.7 1000 No | 194.7 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 197 Martinique 209.81 1000 No compare
- 198 Guam 205.5 1000 No compare
- 199 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 204.12 1000 No compare
- 201 French Polynesia 186.86 1000 No compare
- 202 Micronesia (Federated States of) 128.14 1000 No compare
- 203 Curaçao 120.45 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Barbados
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 114.42 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 165.89 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 97.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 96.95 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 68.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 88.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Barbados?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Barbados was 194.7 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 282.79 1000 No in 2028.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 194.7 1000 No in 2100.
- How does Barbados rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 200th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.