Bahamas vs Barbados: Population, female
Bahamas
52.3%
in 2025
Barbados
52.1%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
25th
Barbados rank
28th
Population, female over time
- Bahamas
- Barbados
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 52.3% against 52.1% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.
Bahamas ranks 25th and Barbados ranks 28th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Barbados in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.2% | 51.7% | 1.5% | Barbados |
| 1970s | 49.5% | 51.0% | 1.5% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 49.8% | 51.2% | 1.5% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 50.3% | 51.8% | 1.4% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 50.9% | 52.0% | 1.1% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 52.1% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 52.0% | 0.1% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Bahamas or Barbados?
- Bahamas, at 52.3% against 52.1% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Bahamas and Barbados?
- 0.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for population, female?
- Bahamas ranks 25th and Barbados ranks 28th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.