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
Latest (2100)
194.7 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
185th
of 227 countries
All-time high
282.79 1000 No
in 2028
All-time low
194.7 1000 No
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100
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 185th out of 227 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.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Barbados, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 209.92 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 213.4 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 216.51 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 219.23 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 221.55 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 223.29 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 224.51 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 225.79 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 227.26 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 228.78 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 230.89 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 233.15 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 235.22 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 237.56 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 239.96 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 242.42 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 245 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 247.09 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 248.54 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 249.44 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 249.39 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 249.17 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 249.66 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 250.32 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 250.78 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 251.18 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 251.44 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 251.63 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 251.55 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 251.27 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 251.52 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 252.27 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 253.09 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 253.99 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 254.92 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 255.82 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 256.62 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 257.28 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 257.76 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 258.11 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 258.58 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 259.37 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 260.27 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 261.03 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 261.62 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 262.04 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 262.28 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 262.39 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 262.44 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 262.52 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 262.06 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 262.43 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 264.15 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 265.78 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 267.3 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 268.71 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 270 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 271.29 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 272.71 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 274.12 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 275.24 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 276.14 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 276.94 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 277.67 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 278.35 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 278.99 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 279.6 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 280.17 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 280.71 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 281.21 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 281.7 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 282.15 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 282.32 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 282.34 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 282.47 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 282.62 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 282.72 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 282.79 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2028 | 282.79 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 282.69 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2030 | 282.49 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2031 | 282.2 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 281.84 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2033 | 281.4 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2034 | 280.9 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 280.34 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 279.69 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2037 | 278.97 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2038 | 278.15 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2039 | 277.28 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2040 | 276.35 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2041 | 275.35 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2042 | 274.29 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2043 | 273.14 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2044 | 271.96 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2045 | 270.77 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2046 | 269.54 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 268.22 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2048 | 266.89 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2049 | 265.56 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 264.22 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2051 | 262.87 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2052 | 261.52 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2053 | 260.18 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2054 | 258.86 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 257.53 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2056 | 256.18 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2057 | 254.85 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2058 | 253.55 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2059 | 252.22 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2060 | 250.87 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2061 | 249.51 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2062 | 248.16 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2063 | 246.79 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2064 | 245.44 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2065 | 244.09 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2066 | 242.75 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2067 | 241.39 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2068 | 240.01 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2069 | 238.65 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2070 | 237.28 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2071 | 235.93 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2072 | 234.6 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2073 | 233.25 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2074 | 231.87 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2075 | 230.49 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2076 | 229.09 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2077 | 227.66 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2078 | 226.24 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2079 | 224.82 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2080 | 223.39 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2081 | 221.96 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2082 | 220.52 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2083 | 219.09 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2084 | 217.65 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2085 | 216.2 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2086 | 214.74 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2087 | 213.29 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2088 | 211.87 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2089 | 210.44 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2090 | 208.99 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2091 | 207.53 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2092 | 206.06 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2093 | 204.6 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2094 | 203.16 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2095 | 201.72 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2096 | 200.29 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2097 | 198.89 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2098 | 197.48 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2099 | 196.09 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 194.7 1000 No | -0.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 194.7 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,454 1000 No, 13% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 194.7 1000 No is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 995.62 1000 No, 20% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
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
- 182 Martinique 209.81 1000 No compare
- 183 Guam 205.5 1000 No compare
- 184 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 204.12 1000 No compare
- 186 French Polynesia 186.86 1000 No compare
- 187 Curaçao 120.45 1000 No compare
- 188 Cayman Islands 118.03 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Barbados
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6853 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7302 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9854 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8257 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (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 185th out of 227 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.