Barbados - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Barbados was 274,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 274,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 230,831 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 230,831
1961 231,574
1962 232,490
1963 233,496
1964 234,455
1965 235,271
1966 235,912
1967 236,443
1968 236,974
1969 237,657
1970 238,593
1971 239,841
1972 241,345
1973 242,949
1974 244,433
1975 245,646
1976 246,523
1977 247,128
1978 247,589
1979 248,101
1980 248,796
1981 249,716
1982 250,809
1983 252,017
1984 253,244
1985 254,419
1986 255,532
1987 256,602
1988 257,621
1989 258,588
1990 259,501
1991 260,351
1992 261,136
1993 261,885
1994 262,637
1995 263,416
1996 264,237
1997 265,088
1998 265,941
1999 266,758
2000 267,511
2001 268,192
2002 268,813
2003 269,389
2004 269,947
2005 270,503
2006 271,062
2007 271,618
2008 272,180
2009 272,750
2010 274,000

Population, female (% of total)

Population, female (% of total) in Barbados was 50.37 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 55.19 in 1960, while its lowest value was 50.23 in 2002.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

See also:

Year Value
1960 55.19
1961 55.10
1962 54.89
1963 54.59
1964 54.28
1965 54.00
1966 53.76
1967 53.56
1968 53.37
1969 53.19
1970 53.00
1971 52.80
1972 52.60
1973 52.42
1974 52.28
1975 52.20
1976 52.18
1977 52.22
1978 52.29
1979 52.35
1980 52.38
1981 52.37
1982 52.32
1983 52.26
1984 52.19
1985 52.14
1986 52.10
1987 52.08
1988 52.06
1989 52.01
1990 51.92
1991 51.80
1992 51.64
1993 51.46
1994 51.26
1995 51.07
1996 50.88
1997 50.69
1998 50.52
1999 50.37
2000 50.28
2001 50.23
2002 50.23
2003 50.26
2004 50.30
2005 50.33
2006 50.35
2007 50.36
2008 50.36
2009 50.37
2010 50.37

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population