Barbados population leaves 282.467 people as of July 1, 7, based on the latest estimates of United Nations. Barbados 430 km2 wide, is an island nation in the region Caribbean Sea.
Quick facts about Barbados population
- Population: 282.467
- % of World population: 0,00%
- World Ranking: 186
- % annual change: 0,07%.
- Annual change: 183
- Net migration (people): -70
- Density (people/Km²): 657
- Sex ratio (Male/100 Female): 92,1
- Fertility rate: 1,71
- Median age: 39,2
- Average life expectancy: 76,3
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Population Barbados 2024 and history
| Year | Population | % annual change | Changes by year | Net migration | Median age | Average life expectancy | Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2024 | 282.467 | 0,07%. | 183 | -70 | 39,2 | 76,3 | 92,1 | 656,9 |
| 2023 | 282.336 | 0,03%. | 80 | -80 | 38,9 | 76,2 | 92,1 | 656,6 |
| 2022 | 282.318 | -0,02% | -44 | -80 | 38,7 | 75,7 | 92,2 | 656,6 |
| 2021 | 282.147 | 0,14%. | 387 | -28 | 38,4 | 76,6 | 92,2 | 656,2 |
| 2020 | 281.698 | 0,18%. | 510 | 0 | 38,2 | 76,6 | 92,2 | 655,1 |
| 2015 | 278.990 | 0,22%. | 624 | -65 | 37,0 | 76,1 | 91,8 | 648,8 |
| 2010 | 275.243 | 0,34%. | 943 | -36 | 35,6 | 75,5 | 91,5 | 640,1 |
| 2005 | 268.706 | 0,50%. | 1.352 | 330 | 33,9 | 75,0 | 92,1 | 624,9 |
| 2000 | 262.063 | -0,40% | -1.044 | -2.628 | 32,4 | 74,6 | 92,7 | 609,4 |
| 1995 | 262.039 | 0,13%. | 333 | -1.141 | 30,3 | 73,9 | 93,2 | 609,4 |
| 1990 | 258.582 | 0,25%. | 633 | -1.474 | 28,1 | 73,5 | 93,6 | 601,4 |
| 1985 | 255.820 | 0,34%. | 863 | -1.487 | 26,2 | 73,3 | 95,1 | 594,9 |
| 1980 | 251.524 | 0,29%. | 719 | -1.687 | 24,3 | 72,1 | 96,8 | 584,9 |
| 1975 | 251.175 | 0,15%. | 371 | -2.939 | 22,4 | 69,8 | 96,4 | 584,1 |
| 1970 | 249.387 | -0,23% | -572 | -4.852 | 21,3 | 68,5 | 95,4 | 580,0 |
| 1965 | 242.417 | 1,04%. | 2.515 | -3.251 | 20,7 | 67,2 | 93,8 | 563,8 |
| 1960 | 230.893 | 1,14%. | 2.625 | -3.315 | 20,8 | 64,1 | 91,7 | 537,0 |
| 1955 | 223.290 | 0,61%. | 1.361 | -3.474 | 21,1 | 59,0 | 89,1 | 519,3 |
| 1950 | 209.917 | 1,75%. | 3.667 | -340 | 21,7 | 53,6 | 86,1 | 488,2 |
Population forecast Barbados
| Year | Population | % annual change | Changes by year | Net migration | Median age | Average life expectancy | Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2025 | 282.623 | 0,05%. | 129 | -87 | 39,4 | 76,5 | 92,1 | 657,3 |
| 2030 | 282.490 | -0,09% | -251 | -175 | 40,4 | 77,3 | 92,2 | 657,0 |
| 2035 | 280.342 | -0,22% | -609 | -178 | 41,6 | 78,0 | 92,3 | 652,0 |
| 2040 | 276.346 | -0,36% | -990 | -217 | 42,5 | 78,8 | 92,5 | 642,7 |
| 2045 | 270.774 | -0,44% | -1.193 | -182 | 43,4 | 79,6 | 93,0 | 629,7 |
| 2050 | 264.216 | -0,51% | -1.333 | -194 | 44,3 | 80,3 | 93,6 | 614,5 |
| 2055 | 257.526 | -0,53% | -1.357 | -187 | 45,2 | 81,1 | 94,4 | 598,9 |
| 2060 | 250.870 | -0,55% | -1.370 | -204 | 45,8 | 81,8 | 95,2 | 583,4 |
| 2065 | 244.091 | -0,55% | -1.350 | -190 | 46,4 | 82,5 | 96,0 | 567,7 |
| 2070 | 237.282 | -0,59% | -1.393 | -199 | 47,0 | 83,2 | 96,7 | 551,8 |
| 2075 | 230.487 | -0,59% | -1.368 | -151 | 47,6 | 83,8 | 97,3 | 536,0 |
| 2080 | 223.393 | -0,64% | -1.435 | -170 | 48,3 | 84,5 | 97,9 | 519,5 |
| 2085 | 216.197 | -0,67% | -1.451 | -161 | 48,8 | 85,1 | 98,3 | 502,8 |
| 2090 | 208.992 | -0,69% | -1.449 | -142 | 49,3 | 85,7 | 98,7 | 486,0 |
| 2095 | 201.716 | -0,71% | -1.430 | -124 | 49,7 | 86,3 | 98,9 | 469,1 |
| 2100 | 194.698 | -0,71% | -1.380 | -138 | 50,1 | 86,9 | 99,2 | 452,8 |
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