Barbados vs Italy: World population growth
Barbados
-0.7%
in 2100
Italy
-0.7%
in 2100
Barbados rank
182nd
Italy rank
179th
World population growth over time
- Barbados
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports -0.7% against -0.7% in Barbados, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 182nd and Italy ranks 179th of 238 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 14 and Italy in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | Barbados |
| 1800s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Italy |
| 1900s | -0.7% | 0.7% | 1.4% | Italy |
| 1910s | -1.0% | 0.4% | 1.4% | Italy |
| 1920s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Italy |
| 1930s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 1940s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 1950s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Barbados |
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Barbados |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 2030s | -0.2% | -0.5% | 0.3% | Barbados |
| 2040s | -0.4% | -0.6% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 2050s | -0.5% | -0.9% | 0.3% | Barbados |
| 2060s | -0.6% | -0.9% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 2070s | -0.6% | -0.8% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 2080s | -0.7% | -0.6% | 0.0% | Italy |
| 2090s | -0.7% | -0.6% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2100s | -0.7% | -0.7% | 0.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population growth, Barbados or Italy?
- Italy, at -0.7% against -0.7% in Barbados as of 2100.
- What is the difference in world population growth between Barbados and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Italy?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Barbados and Italy rank globally for world population growth?
- Barbados ranks 182nd and Italy ranks 179th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.