Barbados
19502100
2025
Total population
282.6K
Density
657 people/km²
Median age
39.4 years
Growth rate
+0.05%
Total population from 1950 to 2100 (projections beyond 2024)
Male and female population with sex ratio trend
No population by gender data available.
People per square kilometre
Age where half the population is younger
Annual percentage change in population size
Barbados's population continues to grow, though at a moderate pace. The sex ratio of 92 males per 100 females is notably lower than the global average of ~101. The population is aging rapidly—median age will rise from 39 to 44 by 2050. Population density is high at 657 people per km². UN projections show a decline to 194.7K by 2100.