Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population peak status
Barbados
282,347
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
230,882
in 2023
Barbados rank
184th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
186th
Population peak status over time
- Barbados
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 282,347 against 230,882 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 51,465.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th of 229 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 221,034 | 64,227 | 156,807 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 240,936 | 71,596 | 169,340 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 250,647 | 86,260 | 164,387 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 255,146 | 108,324 | 146,822 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 261,259 | 133,409 | 127,850 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 267,862 | 160,058 | 107,805 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 278,509 | 198,146 | 80,363 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 282,134 | 224,155 | 57,978 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population peak status, Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Barbados, at 282,347 against 230,882 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population peak status between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 51,465, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population peak status?
- Barbados ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population peak status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.