Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Barbados
Barbados: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
37th
of 215 countries
All-time high
12.45 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-16.45 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Barbados, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Barbados stood at 0 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 12.45 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -16.45 % change on previous year, in 1978.
Barbados ranks 37th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -11.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 1963 | 0.093 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1964 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -2347.9% |
| 1965 | -0.9018 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1966 | -0.7663 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1967 | -13.15 % change on previous year | +1616.3% |
| 1968 | -0.6946 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1969 | -6.49 % change on previous year | +834.5% |
| 1970 | -7.87 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1971 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1972 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 1973 | -9.13 % change on previous year | +535.2% |
| 1974 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1975 | -7.73 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1976 | -8.42 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1977 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1978 | -16.45 % change on previous year | +821.4% |
| 1979 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1980 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -465.0% |
| 1981 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -185.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7042 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1983 | -0.1614 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1984 | -5.6 % change on previous year | +3372.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9703 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1986 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -536.9% |
| 1987 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1988 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1989 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -290.8% |
| 1990 | 12.45 % change on previous year | +239.3% |
| 1991 | -0.2172 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1992 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +751.9% |
| 1993 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1994 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1995 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1996 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1997 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1998 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -745.8% |
| 2000 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2002 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -518.0% |
| 2003 | -0.3222 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2004 | -3.18 % change on previous year | +886.5% |
| 2005 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2006 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 2007 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -250.3% |
| 2008 | 0.057 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7973 % change on previous year | +1299.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8475 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2011 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -278.5% |
| 2012 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2013 | -0.1155 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2014 | -0.1157 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | -0.0579 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2016 | -0.1159 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | -0.232 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | -0.2907 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2020 | -0.4082 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0585 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1755 % change on previous year | +199.8% |
| 2023 | -0.2336 % change on previous year | -233.1% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.58 % change on previous year | -13.15 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -5.51 % change on previous year | -16.45 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -5.6 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9541 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year | 12.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.015 % change on previous year | -4.76 % change on previous year | 8.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3129 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | 0.8475 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0815 % change on previous year | -0.4082 % change on previous year | 0.1755 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 34 Aruba 0.2497 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 0.2247 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Bahamas 0.0728 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Netherlands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Puerto Rico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Singapore 0 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Barbados
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 267.79 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0106 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9003 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.709 (2100)
- Population density 452.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 8,035 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.709 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.0106 % change on previous year (2030)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 5 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Barbados?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Barbados was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 12.45 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.45 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Barbados rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 37th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.