Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Total population
Barbados
282.62
in 2025
Saint Lucia
180.15
in 2025
Barbados rank
26th
Saint Lucia rank
27th
Total population over time
- Barbados
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 282.62 against 180.15 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 102.47.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.6 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 26th and Saint Lucia ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 221.02 | 93.52 | 127.5 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 240.93 | 97.06 | 143.86 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 250.64 | 110.09 | 140.54 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 255.14 | 128.08 | 127.06 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 261.25 | 147.12 | 114.13 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 267.85 | 164.62 | 103.23 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 278.5 | 174.44 | 104.06 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 282.26 | 179.12 | 103.14 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
- Barbados, at 282.62 against 180.15 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 102.47, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for total population?
- Barbados ranks 26th and Saint Lucia ranks 27th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.