Barbados vs New Caledonia: Number of births, by world region
Barbados
3,155 births
in 2023
New Caledonia
4,134 births
in 2023
Barbados rank
188th
New Caledonia rank
185th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Barbados
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 4,134 births against 3,155 births in Barbados, a difference of 979 births.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 188th and New Caledonia ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,369 births | 2,485 births | 4,885 births | Barbados |
| 1960s | 7,334 births | 3,287 births | 4,046 births | Barbados |
| 1970s | 5,194 births | 4,181 births | 1,013 births | Barbados |
| 1980s | 4,032 births | 4,071 births | 38.6 births | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 3,882 births | 4,558 births | 676.3 births | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 3,633 births | 4,483 births | 850 births | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 3,326 births | 4,436 births | 1,111 births | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 3,177 births | 4,184 births | 1,008 births | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Barbados or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 4,134 births against 3,155 births in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Barbados and New Caledonia?
- 979 births, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and New Caledonia rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Barbados ranks 188th and New Caledonia ranks 185th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.