Barbados vs Small states: Population, female

Barbados
52.1%
in 2025
Small states
49.8%
in 2025
Barbados rank
28th
Small states rank
28th

Population, female over time

  • Barbados
  • Small states
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 52.1% against 49.8% in Small states, a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 28th and Small states ranks 28th of 218 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Small states Difference Ahead
1960s 51.7% 50.8% 0.9% Barbados
1970s 51.0% 50.5% 0.5% Barbados
1980s 51.2% 50.3% 0.9% Barbados
1990s 51.8% 50.1% 1.6% Barbados
2000s 52.0% 50.1% 2.0% Barbados
2010s 52.1% 49.9% 2.2% Barbados
2020s 52.0% 49.7% 2.3% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Barbados or Small states?
Barbados, at 52.1% against 49.8% in Small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Barbados and Small states?
2.3%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Small states?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Small states rank globally for population, female?
Barbados ranks 28th and Small states 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

Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.