Population growth rate with and without migration in Barbados
Barbados: Population growth rate with and without migration was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate with and without migration in Barbados, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, population growth rate with and without migration in Barbados stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 275.0% on the previous year and down 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Barbados peaked at 1.7% in 1950 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 2000.
Barbados ranks 177th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.2% | 4 |
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More population data for Barbados
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 8,035 people (2100)
- Population density 452.82 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.71 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 5 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.71 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.71 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate with and without migration in Barbados?
- Population growth rate with and without migration in Barbados was 0.0% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 1950.
- What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Barbados ranks 177th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.