Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Barbados
Barbados: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Barbados, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Barbados is 0.1%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 268.4% on the previous year and down 79.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Barbados peaked at 2.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.
Barbados ranks 175th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 172 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.1% compare
- 173 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1% compare
- 176 Mauritius 0.1% compare
- 178 United Kingdom 0.1% compare
More health data for Barbados
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 1,772 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 15.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,743 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,757 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Barbados?
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate in Barbados was 0.1% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1960.
- What is the lowest natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
- How does Barbados rank for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
- Barbados ranks 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.