Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0858 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
20th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1226 thousands per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
0.0858 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 0.1226 thousands per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Barbados 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.108 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1081 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1076 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1082 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1087 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.11 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1129 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1134 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1151 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1168 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1184 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1204 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1226 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.122 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1215 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1199 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1171 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1156 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1136 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1114 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1093 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1079 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1061 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1042 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1024 thousands per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1004 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0981 thousands per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0956 thousands per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0932 thousands per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0918 thousands per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0905 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0894 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0893 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0891 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.089 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0893 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.09 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0904 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0899 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0887 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0876 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0867 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0863 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0864 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0868 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0867 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0865 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0862 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0859 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.086 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1109 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1076 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1168 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1183 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1114 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1226 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1009 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0918 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1093 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0896 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0887 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0905 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0865 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0876 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0859 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre | 0.086 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 17 Mauritius 0.0928 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 18 Comoros 0.0871 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 19 India 0.0868 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 21 Haiti 0.0814 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 22 Aruba 0.074 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 23 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0736 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Barbados
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7043 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7043 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6177 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 452.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 8,035 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Barbados was 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1226 thousands per square kilometre in 1982.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0858 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.