Barbados vs Guam: Urban and rural population
Barbados
168,725
in 2025
Guam
159,230
in 2025
Barbados rank
186th
Guam rank
188th
Urban and rural population over time
- Barbados
- Guam
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 168,725 against 159,230 in Guam, a difference of 9,495.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Guam's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 186th and Guam ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 88,325 | 23,541 | 64,784 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 101,490 | 66,758 | 34,732 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 136,191 | 86,962 | 49,229 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 162,069 | 109,969 | 52,100 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 165,172 | 136,718 | 28,454 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 163,049 | 153,361 | 9,689 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 165,012 | 155,038 | 9,974 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 167,779 | 156,004 | 11,774 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Barbados or Guam?
- Barbados, at 168,725 against 159,230 in Guam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Barbados and Guam?
- 9,495, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guam?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Guam rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Barbados ranks 186th and Guam ranks 188th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.