Barbados Population Growth Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of Barbados population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Barbados in 2024 is 282,309, a 0.11% increase from 2023.
  • The population of Barbados in 2023 was 281,995, a 0.13% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Barbados in 2022 was 281,635, a 0.15% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Barbados in 2021 was 281,200, a 0.18% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Country Name 2024 Population Growth Rate
United States 341,814,420
Japan 122,631,432
Germany 83,252,474
United Kingdom 67,961,439
France 64,881,830
Italy 58,697,744
South Korea 51,741,963
Spain 47,473,373
Argentina 46,057,866
Poland 40,221,726
Canada 39,107,046
Saudi Arabia 37,473,929
Australia 26,699,482
Taiwan 23,950,214
Chile 19,658,839
Netherlands 17,671,125
Belgium 11,715,774
Sweden 10,673,669
Greece 10,302,720
Portugal 10,223,349
Hungary 9,994,993
UAE 9,591,853
Israel 9,311,652
Austria 8,977,139
Switzerland 8,851,431
Hong Kong 7,496,681
Singapore 6,052,709
Denmark 5,939,695
Finland 5,549,886
Norway 5,514,477
New Zealand 5,269,939
Ireland 5,089,478
Oman 4,713,553
Panama 4,527,961
Kuwait 4,349,380
Croatia 3,986,627
Uruguay 3,423,316
Puerto Rico 3,268,802
Qatar 2,737,061
Lithuania 2,692,798
Slovenia 2,118,965
Latvia 1,810,240
Trinidad and Tobago 1,538,200
Bahrain 1,498,712
Estonia 1,319,041
Cyprus 1,268,467
Macao 713,082
Luxembourg 661,594
Malta 536,740
Bahamas 415,223
Iceland 377,689
French Polynesia 311,383
New Caledonia 295,966
Barbados 282,309
Curacao 192,965
Guam 174,114
Seychelles 108,263
Aruba 106,177
Antigua and Barbuda 94,816
Isle of Man 84,904
Andorra 80,341
Cayman Islands 69,885
Bermuda 63,935
Greenland 56,789
Faroe Islands 53,444
Northern Mariana Islands 50,025
Turks and Caicos Islands 46,431
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 44,309
Liechtenstein 39,822
Monaco 36,157
San Marino 33,614
Gibraltar 32,718
British Virgin Islands 31,763
Palau 18,051
Barbados - Historical Population Growth Rate Data
Year Population Growth Rate Growth Rate
2024 282,309 0.11%
2023 281,995 0.13%
2022 281,635 0.15%
2021 281,200 0.18%
2020 280,693 0.18%
2019 280,180 0.18%
2018 279,688 0.18%
2017 279,187 0.19%
2016 278,649 0.20%
2015 278,083 0.21%
2014 277,493 0.23%
2013 276,865 0.24%
2012 276,197 0.26%
2011 275,486 0.28%
2010 274,711 0.34%
2009 273,791 0.42%
2008 272,635 0.44%
2007 271,444 0.38%
2006 270,425 0.35%
2005 269,477 0.36%
2004 268,505 0.38%
2003 267,499 0.39%
2002 266,455 0.41%
2001 265,377 0.27%
2000 264,657 0.18%
1999 264,170 0.20%
1998 263,642 0.16%
1997 263,224 0.16%
1996 262,793 0.19%
1995 262,303 0.23%
1994 261,712 0.27%
1993 260,995 0.30%
1992 260,212 0.31%
1991 259,402 0.21%
1990 258,868 0.04%
1989 258,759 0.00%
1988 258,762 0.04%
1987 258,654 0.11%
1986 258,370 0.18%
1985 257,911 0.25%
1984 257,279 0.30%
1983 256,505 0.34%
1982 255,642 0.38%
1981 254,684 0.44%
1980 253,575 0.49%
1979 252,334 0.53%
1978 251,009 0.54%
1977 249,663 0.53%
1976 248,359 0.51%
1975 247,090 0.50%
1974 245,851 0.49%
1973 244,643 0.49%
1972 243,458 0.46%
1971 242,350 0.39%
1970 241,397 0.33%
1969 240,594 0.29%
1968 239,905 0.28%
1967 239,238 0.31%
1966 238,494 0.34%
1965 237,694 0.36%
1964 236,834 0.41%
1963 235,875 0.45%
1962 234,829 0.48%
1961 233,698 0.49%
1960 232,550 0.50%
1959 231,404 0.46%
1958 230,350 0.39%
1957 229,458 0.37%
1956 228,615 0.57%
1955 227,320 0.89%
1954 225,309 1.16%
1953 222,730 1.49%
1952 219,469 1.87%
1951 215,430 2.32%
1950 210,548 0.00%