Population growth in Barbados
The population of Barbados changed by 0.06% in 2025.
Barbados, 2025
0.06%
Change from 2024
+0.01percentage points
World, 2025
0.91%
Position in 2025
167th of 217
Population growth in Barbados over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Barbados | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.06% | 0.91% |
| 2024 | 0.05% | 0.96% |
| 2023 | 0.01% | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 0.06% | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 0.16% | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 0.17% | 0.98% |
| 2019 | 0.18% | 1.05% |
| 2018 | 0.19% | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 0.20% | 1.13% |
| 2016 | 0.22% | 1.16% |
| 2015 | 0.23% | 1.18% |
| 2014 | 0.25% | 1.21% |
| 2013 | 0.26% | 1.23% |
| 2012 | 0.29% | 1.26% |
| 2011 | 0.33% | 1.22% |
| 2010 | 0.41% | 1.22% |
| 2009 | 0.52% | 1.25% |
| 2008 | 0.52% | 1.27% |
| 2007 | 0.48% | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 0.48% | 1.27% |
| 2005 | 0.53% | 1.27% |
| 2004 | 0.57% | 1.29% |
| 2003 | 0.61% | 1.29% |
| 2002 | 0.65% | 1.31% |
| 2001 | 0.14% | 1.34% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.01 percentage points from 0.05% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 0.23%, the figure has changed by −0.18 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Barbados has the 167th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0.91%.
More for Barbados
All statistics for Barbados
Population
282,623 people
2025 · World Bank
Net migration
-87 people
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
282,336 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
38.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
1.71 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
0.03%
2023 · UN Population Division