Population density in Barbados
Barbados: Population density was 452.82 people per km² in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
452.82 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
34th
of 235 countries
All-time high
657.68 people per km²
in 2028
All-time low
0.0395 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Barbados, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density in Barbados is 452.82 people per km², measured in 2100.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Barbados peaked at 657.68 people per km² in 2028 and was at its lowest, 0.0395 people per km², in 1000.
Barbados ranks 34th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.
Population density in Barbados, year by year
| Year | people per km² | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0395 people per km² | — |
| 1100 | 0.0442 people per km² | +11.8% |
| 1200 | 0.1814 people per km² | +310.5% |
| 1300 | 0.7256 people per km² | +300.0% |
| 1400 | 2.91 people per km² | +300.6% |
| 1500 | 11.63 people per km² | +300.0% |
| 1600 | 46.51 people per km² | +300.0% |
| 1700 | 186.05 people per km² | +300.0% |
| 1710 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1720 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1730 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1740 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1750 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1760 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1770 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1780 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1790 | 186.05 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 190.07 people per km² | +2.2% |
| 1801 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 190.07 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 190.72 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1820 | 192.03 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1821 | 194.02 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1822 | 196.69 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 1823 | 200.06 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1824 | 203.48 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1825 | 206.96 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1826 | 210.51 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1827 | 214.11 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1828 | 217.78 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1829 | 221.5 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1830 | 225.29 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1831 | 229.15 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1832 | 233.08 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1833 | 237.07 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1834 | 241.13 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1835 | 245.25 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1836 | 249.45 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1837 | 253.72 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1838 | 258.06 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1839 | 262.48 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1840 | 266.98 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1841 | 271.55 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1842 | 276.2 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1843 | 280.93 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1844 | 285.74 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1845 | 290.63 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1846 | 295.6 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1847 | 300.66 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1848 | 305.81 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1849 | 310.71 people per km² | +1.6% |
| 1850 | 315.36 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 1851 | 319.74 people per km² | +1.4% |
| 1852 | 323.85 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1853 | 327.68 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1854 | 331.55 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1855 | 335.47 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1856 | 339.44 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1857 | 343.45 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1858 | 347.51 people per km² | +1.2% |
| 1859 | 351.19 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1860 | 354.47 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1861 | 357.35 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1862 | 359.82 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 361.87 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1864 | 363.94 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1865 | 366.01 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1866 | 368.1 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1867 | 370.2 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1868 | 372.32 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1869 | 374.46 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1870 | 376.64 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1871 | 378.86 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1872 | 381.1 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1873 | 383.38 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 385.68 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1875 | 387.98 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1876 | 390.31 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1877 | 392.64 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 394.99 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 397.37 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1880 | 399.78 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1881 | 402.23 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1882 | 404.7 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1883 | 407.21 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1884 | 409.73 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1885 | 412.27 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1886 | 414.82 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 417.39 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 419.98 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 422.64 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1890 | 425.37 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1891 | 428.18 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1892 | 431.06 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1893 | 434.02 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1894 | 437 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1895 | 440 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1896 | 443.01 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1897 | 446.05 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1898 | 449.12 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 450.39 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1900 | 449.89 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 447.62 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 1902 | 443.6 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 1903 | 437.83 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 1904 | 432.13 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 1905 | 426.52 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 1906 | 420.97 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 1907 | 415.5 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 1908 | 410.1 people per km² | -1.3% |
| 1909 | 405.08 people per km² | -1.2% |
| 1910 | 400.43 people per km² | -1.1% |
| 1911 | 396.15 people per km² | -1.1% |
| 1912 | 392.23 people per km² | -1.0% |
| 1913 | 388.66 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 1914 | 385.12 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 1915 | 381.61 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 1916 | 378.13 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 1917 | 374.69 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 1918 | 371.29 people per km² | -0.9% |
| 1919 | 369.33 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 1920 | 368.82 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1921 | 369.76 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1922 | 372.16 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1923 | 376 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1924 | 379.89 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1925 | 383.81 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1926 | 387.78 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1927 | 391.79 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1928 | 395.83 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1929 | 399.97 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1930 | 404.21 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1931 | 408.53 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1932 | 412.95 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1933 | 417.47 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1934 | 422.04 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1935 | 426.65 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1936 | 431.32 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1937 | 436.04 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1938 | 440.81 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1939 | 445.39 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1940 | 449.78 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1941 | 453.98 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 457.97 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 461.76 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1944 | 465.58 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1945 | 469.44 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1946 | 473.32 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1947 | 477.24 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1948 | 481.19 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1949 | 485.32 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1950 | 488.2 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1951 | 496.3 people per km² | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 503.53 people per km² | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 509.87 people per km² | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 515.27 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 519.29 people per km² | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 522.14 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 525.12 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 528.53 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 532.07 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 536.98 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 542.22 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 547.06 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 552.48 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 558.07 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 563.77 people per km² | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 569.79 people per km² | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 574.65 people per km² | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 578.03 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 580.11 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 580 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 579.48 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 580.62 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 582.16 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 583.22 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 584.16 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 584.78 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 585.19 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 585.04 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 584.37 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 584.96 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 586.68 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 588.6 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 590.68 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 592.86 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 594.96 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 596.81 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 598.34 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 599.46 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 600.26 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 601.36 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 603.21 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 605.28 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 607.06 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 608.43 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 609.41 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 609.98 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 610.24 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 610.31 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 610.51 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 609.47 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 610.3 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 614.31 people per km² | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 618.11 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 621.62 people per km² | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 624.92 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 627.93 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 630.93 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 634.23 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 637.53 people per km² | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 640.12 people per km² | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 642.21 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 644.07 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 645.74 people per km² | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 647.34 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 648.84 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 650.24 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 651.57 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 652.84 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 653.99 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 655.13 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 656.18 people per km² | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 656.57 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 656.62 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 656.92 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 657.27 people per km² | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 657.51 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 657.65 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2028 | 657.68 people per km² | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 657.44 people per km² | -0.0% |
| 2030 | 656.97 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2031 | 656.31 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 655.47 people per km² | -0.1% |
| 2033 | 654.44 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2034 | 653.29 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2035 | 651.98 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 650.48 people per km² | -0.2% |
| 2037 | 648.77 people per km² | -0.3% |
| 2038 | 646.87 people per km² | -0.3% |
| 2039 | 644.85 people per km² | -0.3% |
| 2040 | 642.68 people per km² | -0.3% |
| 2041 | 640.37 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 2042 | 637.91 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 2043 | 635.24 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 2044 | 632.47 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 2045 | 629.73 people per km² | -0.4% |
| 2046 | 626.84 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 623.8 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2048 | 620.69 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2049 | 617.57 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 614.48 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2051 | 611.34 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2052 | 608.19 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2053 | 605.1 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2054 | 602.02 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2055 | 598.9 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2056 | 595.78 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2057 | 592.72 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2058 | 589.67 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2059 | 586.57 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2060 | 583.45 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2061 | 580.27 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2062 | 577.13 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2063 | 573.94 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2064 | 570.79 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2065 | 567.66 people per km² | -0.5% |
| 2066 | 564.52 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2067 | 561.37 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2068 | 558.19 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2069 | 555.02 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2070 | 551.84 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2071 | 548.69 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2072 | 545.61 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2073 | 542.45 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2074 | 539.25 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2075 | 536.04 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2076 | 532.78 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2077 | 529.45 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2078 | 526.16 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2079 | 522.86 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2080 | 519.53 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2081 | 516.21 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2082 | 512.85 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2083 | 509.53 people per km² | -0.6% |
| 2084 | 506.17 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2085 | 502.8 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2086 | 499.41 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2087 | 496.05 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2088 | 492.71 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2089 | 489.41 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2090 | 486.04 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2091 | 482.64 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2092 | 479.22 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2093 | 475.84 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2094 | 472.46 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2095 | 469.13 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2096 | 465.82 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2097 | 462.55 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2098 | 459.29 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2099 | 456.03 people per km² | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 452.82 people per km² | -0.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 452.82 people per km² is above the median for high income countries, which is 106.6 people per km², 4.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 452.82 people per km² is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.05 people per km², 5.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1200 | +310.5% | 0.0442 people per km² | 0.1814 people per km² |
| 1400 | +300.6% | 0.7256 people per km² | 2.91 people per km² |
| 1300 | +300.0% | 0.1814 people per km² | 0.7256 people per km² |
| 1500 | +300.0% | 2.91 people per km² | 11.63 people per km² |
| 1600 | +300.0% | 11.63 people per km² | 46.51 people per km² |
| 1700 | +300.0% | 46.51 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0395 people per km² | 0.0395 people per km² | 0.0395 people per km² | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0442 people per km² | 0.0442 people per km² | 0.0442 people per km² | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.1814 people per km² | 0.1814 people per km² | 0.1814 people per km² | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.7256 people per km² | 0.7256 people per km² | 0.7256 people per km² | 1 |
| 1400s | 2.91 people per km² | 2.91 people per km² | 2.91 people per km² | 1 |
| 1500s | 11.63 people per km² | 11.63 people per km² | 11.63 people per km² | 1 |
| 1600s | 46.51 people per km² | 46.51 people per km² | 46.51 people per km² | 1 |
| 1700s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1710s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1720s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1730s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1740s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1750s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1760s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1770s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1780s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1790s | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 186.05 people per km² | 1 |
| 1800s | 190.07 people per km² | 190.07 people per km² | 190.07 people per km² | 10 |
| 1810s | 190.13 people per km² | 190.07 people per km² | 190.72 people per km² | 10 |
| 1820s | 205.71 people per km² | 192.03 people per km² | 221.5 people per km² | 10 |
| 1830s | 243.47 people per km² | 225.29 people per km² | 262.48 people per km² | 10 |
| 1840s | 288.48 people per km² | 266.98 people per km² | 310.71 people per km² | 10 |
| 1850s | 333.52 people per km² | 315.36 people per km² | 351.19 people per km² | 10 |
| 1860s | 364.85 people per km² | 354.47 people per km² | 374.46 people per km² | 10 |
| 1870s | 386.9 people per km² | 376.64 people per km² | 397.37 people per km² | 10 |
| 1880s | 411.08 people per km² | 399.78 people per km² | 422.64 people per km² | 10 |
| 1890s | 438.42 people per km² | 425.37 people per km² | 450.39 people per km² | 10 |
| 1900s | 428.92 people per km² | 405.08 people per km² | 449.89 people per km² | 10 |
| 1910s | 383.76 people per km² | 369.33 people per km² | 400.43 people per km² | 10 |
| 1920s | 382.58 people per km² | 368.82 people per km² | 399.97 people per km² | 10 |
| 1930s | 424.54 people per km² | 404.21 people per km² | 445.39 people per km² | 10 |
| 1940s | 467.56 people per km² | 449.78 people per km² | 485.32 people per km² | 10 |
| 1950s | 514.03 people per km² | 488.2 people per km² | 532.07 people per km² | 10 |
| 1960s | 560.32 people per km² | 536.98 people per km² | 580.11 people per km² | 10 |
| 1970s | 582.9 people per km² | 579.48 people per km² | 585.19 people per km² | 10 |
| 1980s | 593.36 people per km² | 584.96 people per km² | 600.26 people per km² | 10 |
| 1990s | 607.58 people per km² | 601.36 people per km² | 610.51 people per km² | 10 |
| 2000s | 622.94 people per km² | 609.47 people per km² | 637.53 people per km² | 10 |
| 2010s | 647.7 people per km² | 640.12 people per km² | 653.99 people per km² | 10 |
| 2020s | 656.9 people per km² | 655.13 people per km² | 657.68 people per km² | 10 |
| 2030s | 651.94 people per km² | 644.85 people per km² | 656.97 people per km² | 10 |
| 2040s | 630.73 people per km² | 617.57 people per km² | 642.68 people per km² | 10 |
| 2050s | 600.48 people per km² | 586.57 people per km² | 614.48 people per km² | 10 |
| 2060s | 569.24 people per km² | 555.02 people per km² | 583.45 people per km² | 10 |
| 2070s | 537.51 people per km² | 522.86 people per km² | 551.84 people per km² | 10 |
| 2080s | 504.47 people per km² | 489.41 people per km² | 519.53 people per km² | 10 |
| 2090s | 470.9 people per km² | 456.03 people per km² | 486.04 people per km² | 10 |
| 2100s | 452.82 people per km² | 452.82 people per km² | 452.82 people per km² | 1 |
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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)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 8,035 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Barbados?
- Population density in Barbados was 452.82 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 657.68 people per km² in 2028.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0395 people per km² in 1000.
- How does Barbados rank for population density?
- Barbados ranks 34th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.