Barbados vs Dominica: Percentage of children as a proportion of total population
Barbados
20.99
in 2025
Dominica
21.59
in 2025
Barbados rank
30th
Dominica rank
27th
Percentage of children as a proportion of total population over time
- Barbados
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 21.59 against 20.99 in Barbados, a difference of 0.6.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 30th and Dominica ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.77 | 48.84 | 6.07 | Dominica |
| 1960s | 43 | 52.27 | 9.27 | Dominica |
| 1970s | 39.83 | 52.49 | 12.66 | Dominica |
| 1980s | 32.31 | 43.74 | 11.42 | Dominica |
| 1990s | 27.93 | 37.77 | 9.84 | Dominica |
| 2000s | 25.43 | 32.74 | 7.31 | Dominica |
| 2010s | 23.26 | 26.43 | 3.17 | Dominica |
| 2020s | 21.44 | 22.16 | 0.713 | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of children as a proportion of total population, Barbados or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 21.59 against 20.99 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of children as a proportion of total population between Barbados and Dominica?
- 0.6, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Dominica?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Dominica rank globally for percentage of children as a proportion of total population?
- Barbados ranks 30th and Dominica ranks 27th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of children as a proportion of total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.