Barbados vs United Kingdom: Natural population growth

Barbados
0.056
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0505
in 2023
Barbados rank
175th
United Kingdom rank
178th

Natural population growth over time

  • Barbados
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.056 against 0.0505 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0055.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 175th and United Kingdom ranks 178th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 7 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 2.11 0.4418 1.67 Barbados
1960s 2.27 0.5989 1.67 Barbados
1970s 1.4 0.1573 1.24 Barbados
1980s 0.8796 0.1567 0.7229 Barbados
1990s 0.6076 0.1815 0.4262 Barbados
2000s 0.4496 0.2228 0.2268 Barbados
2010s 0.2619 0.2901 0.0282 United Kingdom
2020s 0.0992 0.0372 0.062 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Barbados or United Kingdom?
Barbados, at 0.056 against 0.0505 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Barbados and United Kingdom?
0.0055, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United Kingdom?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and United Kingdom rank globally for natural population growth?
Barbados ranks 175th and United Kingdom ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural 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
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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