Barbados vs Iceland: Population, female
Barbados
147,106
in 2025
Iceland
191,342
in 2025
Barbados rank
178th
Iceland rank
175th
Population, female over time
- Barbados
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 191,342 against 147,106 in Barbados, a difference of 44,236.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 175th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,492 | 94,103 | 30,389 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 127,715 | 106,725 | 20,990 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 130,663 | 119,378 | 11,284 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 135,211 | 132,773 | 2,438 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 139,393 | 148,071 | 8,678 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 145,205 | 164,962 | 19,757 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 146,902 | 185,761 | 38,858 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Barbados or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 191,342 against 147,106 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Barbados and Iceland?
- 44,236, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Iceland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Iceland rank globally for population, female?
- Barbados ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 175th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. 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 based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.