Barbados vs Zimbabwe: Population, female

Barbados
52.1%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
52.3%
in 2025
Barbados rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
26th

Population, female over time

  • Barbados
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 52.3% against 52.1% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 51.7% 50.7% 1.0% Barbados
1970s 51.0% 51.4% 0.5% Zimbabwe
1980s 51.2% 51.2% 0.0% Zimbabwe
1990s 51.8% 52.1% 0.4% Zimbabwe
2000s 52.0% 52.6% 0.5% Zimbabwe
2010s 52.1% 52.7% 0.5% Zimbabwe
2020s 52.0% 52.4% 0.4% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Barbados or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 52.3% against 52.1% in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Barbados and Zimbabwe?
0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Zimbabwe?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Zimbabwe rank globally for population, female?
Barbados ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th 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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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.