Barbados vs Trinidad and Tobago: Percentage of children as a proportion of total population
Barbados
20.99
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
21.28
in 2025
Barbados rank
30th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
29th
Percentage of children as a proportion of total population over time
- Barbados
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 21.28 against 20.99 in Barbados, a difference of 0.29.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 30th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th of 36 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.77 | 47.57 | 4.8 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 43 | 49.44 | 6.44 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 39.83 | 45.32 | 5.49 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 32.31 | 40.27 | 7.96 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 27.93 | 36.8 | 8.87 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 25.43 | 28.47 | 3.04 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 23.26 | 23.64 | 0.3824 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 21.44 | 21.91 | 0.4653 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 21.28 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.29, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for percentage of children as a proportion of total population?
- Barbados ranks 30th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th 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.