Barbados Population Density 1950-2024

Chart and table of Barbados population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population density of Barbados in 2024 is 656.53 people per square kilometer, a 0.11% increase from 2023.
  • The population density of Barbados in 2023 was 655.80 people per square kilometer, a 0.13% increase from 2022.
  • The population density of Barbados in 2022 was 654.97 people per square kilometer, a 0.15% increase from 2021.
  • The population density of Barbados in 2021 was 653.95 people per square kilometer, a 0.18% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density
Country Name 2024 Population Density
Macao 23,152.01
Singapore 8,383.25
Hong Kong 6,753.77
Gibraltar 3,271.80
Bahrain 1,921.43
Malta 1,677.31
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,303.21
Barbados 656.53
Aruba 589.87
San Marino 560.23
South Korea 515.56
Monaco 482.61
Curacao 434.61
Netherlands 425.40
Israel 421.91
Belgium 383.75
Puerto Rico 368.52
Japan 324.45
Guam 322.43
Trinidad and Tobago 299.84
United Kingdom 278.98
Cayman Islands 264.72
Luxembourg 255.44
Liechtenstein 248.89
Kuwait 244.07
Qatar 238.21
Seychelles 235.35
Germany 232.82
Antigua and Barbuda 215.49
Switzerland 214.37
British Virgin Islands 211.75
Italy 194.32
Andorra 170.94
Isle of Man 148.95
Denmark 138.39
Cyprus 137.12
Poland 128.64
France 118.16
Portugal 110.85
Northern Mariana Islands 108.75
Hungary 107.44
Austria 107.02
Slovenia 103.47
UAE 97.23
Spain 93.83
French Polynesia 89.71
Greece 78.07
Ireland 72.42
Panama 60.12
Turks and Caicos Islands 48.87
Croatia 45.27
Lithuania 41.25
Palau 39.24
Faroe Islands 38.28
United States 34.77
Bahamas 29.92
Estonia 29.09
Latvia 28.02
Chile 25.98
Sweden 20.20
New Zealand 19.69
Uruguay 19.43
Saudi Arabia 17.43
Argentina 16.57
Finland 16.40
New Caledonia 15.93
Oman 15.23
Bermuda 14.90
Norway 8.82
Canada 3.96
Iceland 3.67
Australia 3.45
Greenland 0.14
Taiwan 0.00
Barbados - Historical Population Density Data
Year Population Density Growth Rate
2024 656.53 0.11%
2023 655.80 0.13%
2022 654.97 0.15%
2021 653.95 0.18%
2020 652.77 0.18%
2019 651.58 0.18%
2018 650.44 0.18%
2017 649.27 0.19%
2016 648.02 0.20%
2015 646.70 0.21%
2014 645.33 0.23%
2013 643.87 0.24%
2012 642.32 0.26%
2011 640.67 0.28%
2010 638.86 0.34%
2009 636.72 0.42%
2008 634.03 0.44%
2007 631.27 0.38%
2006 628.90 0.35%
2005 626.69 0.36%
2004 624.43 0.38%
2003 622.09 0.39%
2002 619.66 0.41%
2001 617.16 0.27%
2000 615.48 0.18%
1999 614.35 0.20%
1998 613.12 0.16%
1997 612.15 0.16%
1996 611.15 0.19%
1995 610.01 0.23%
1994 608.63 0.27%
1993 606.97 0.30%
1992 605.14 0.31%
1991 603.26 0.21%
1990 602.02 0.04%
1989 601.77 0.00%
1988 601.77 0.04%
1987 601.52 0.11%
1986 600.86 0.18%
1985 599.79 0.25%
1984 598.32 0.30%
1983 596.52 0.34%
1982 594.52 0.38%
1981 592.29 0.44%
1980 589.71 0.49%
1979 586.82 0.53%
1978 583.74 0.54%
1977 580.61 0.53%
1976 577.58 0.51%
1975 574.63 0.50%
1974 571.75 0.49%
1973 568.94 0.49%
1972 566.18 0.46%
1971 563.60 0.39%
1970 561.39 0.33%
1969 559.52 0.29%
1968 557.92 0.28%
1967 556.37 0.31%
1966 554.64 0.34%
1965 552.78 0.36%
1964 550.78 0.41%
1963 548.55 0.45%
1962 546.11 0.48%
1961 543.48 0.49%
1960 540.81 0.50%
1959 538.15 0.46%
1958 535.70 0.39%
1957 533.62 0.37%
1956 531.66 0.57%
1955 528.65 0.89%
1954 523.97 1.16%
1953 517.98 1.49%
1952 510.39 1.87%
1951 501.00 2.32%
1950 489.65 0.00%