Barbados vs Spain: Population growth rates
Barbados
0.028
in 2023
Spain
0.018
in 2023
Barbados rank
177th
Spain rank
179th
Population growth rates over time
- Barbados
- Spain
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.028 against 0.018 in Spain, a difference of 0.01.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 177th and Spain ranks 179th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9832 | 0.7783 | 0.2049 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 0.8389 | 1.06 | 0.2165 | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.0596 | 1.05 | 0.9919 | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.2786 | 0.439 | 0.1604 | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.1658 | 0.4622 | 0.2964 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.4536 | 1.34 | 0.8816 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.2397 | 0.1869 | 0.0528 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.0825 | 0.146 | 0.0635 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rates, Barbados or Spain?
- Barbados, at 0.028 against 0.018 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rates between Barbados and Spain?
- 0.01, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Spain rank globally for population growth rates?
- Barbados ranks 177th and Spain ranks 179th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.