Population younger than 15 with projections in Barbados
Barbados: Population younger than 15 with projections was 49,372 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
49,372
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
188th
of 236 countries
All-time high
91,237
in 1967
All-time low
49,372
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population younger than 15 with projections in Barbados, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 49,372 for population younger than 15 with projections in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population younger than 15 with projections in Barbados peaked at 91,237 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 49,372, in 2023.
Barbados ranks 188th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Population younger than 15 with projections in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 76,630 | — |
| 1951 | 78,283 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 79,797 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 81,207 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 82,424 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 83,297 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 83,787 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 84,196 | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 84,656 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 85,077 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 85,920 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 86,726 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 87,264 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 88,041 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 88,933 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 89,877 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 90,818 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 91,237 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 91,123 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 90,735 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 89,767 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 88,843 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 88,251 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 87,454 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 86,323 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 84,522 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 82,555 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 80,654 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 78,183 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 75,474 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 72,963 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 70,671 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 68,947 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 67,736 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 66,749 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 66,052 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 65,359 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 64,578 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 63,852 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 63,284 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 62,691 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 62,043 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 61,531 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 61,118 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 60,726 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 60,336 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 59,902 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 59,344 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 58,648 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 57,998 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 57,386 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 57,049 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 57,059 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 57,061 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 56,893 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 56,500 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 55,978 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 55,536 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 55,425 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 55,504 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 55,487 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 55,338 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 55,038 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 54,628 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 54,130 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 53,523 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 52,868 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 52,279 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 51,763 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 51,295 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 50,879 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 50,506 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 50,042 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 49,372 | -1.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 49,372 is below the median for high income countries, which is 424,895, 12% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 49,372 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 466,284, 11% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 81,935 | 76,630 | 85,077 | 10 |
| 1960s | 89,067 | 85,920 | 91,237 | 10 |
| 1970s | 84,203 | 75,474 | 89,767 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,019 | 63,284 | 72,963 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,434 | 57,998 | 62,691 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,439 | 55,425 | 57,386 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,635 | 51,295 | 55,487 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,200 | 49,372 | 50,879 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 185 Guadeloupe 61,971 compare
- 186 French Polynesia 55,476 compare
- 187 Martinique 52,118 compare
- 189 Kiribati 46,292 compare
- 190 Guam 43,326 compare
- 191 Tonga 37,260 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)
- Population growth rate -0.709 (2100)
- Population density 452.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 8,035 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population younger than 15 with projections in Barbados?
- Population younger than 15 with projections in Barbados was 49,372 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 91,237 in 1967.
- What is the lowest population younger than 15 with projections recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,372 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Barbados ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population younger than 15 with projections rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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