Barbados vs Vatican: Annual population growth

Barbados
23
in 2023
Vatican
-12
in 2023
Barbados rank
191st
Vatican rank
193rd

Annual population growth over time

  • Barbados
  • Vatican
01.0k2.0k3.0k195119872023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 23 against -12 in Vatican, a difference of 35.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.9 times Vatican's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 191st and Vatican ranks 193rd of 236 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Vatican Difference Ahead
1950s 2,096 4.67 2,091 Barbados
1960s 2,066 -16.2 2,082 Barbados
1970s 183 -1.4 184.4 Barbados
1980s 683.6 -1.8 685.4 Barbados
1990s 440.8 -3.1 443.9 Barbados
2000s 1,162 -6.9 1,168 Barbados
2010s 707.9 -9.4 717.3 Barbados
2020s 282.75 -10.5 293.25 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Barbados or Vatican?
Barbados, at 23 against -12 in Vatican as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Barbados and Vatican?
35, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vatican?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Vatican rank globally for annual population growth?
Barbados ranks 191st and Vatican ranks 193rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed