Population ages 0-14, female in Barbados
Barbados: Population ages 0-14, female was 16.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, female in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, female in Barbados is 16.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Barbados peaked at 35.7% in 1966 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2025.
Barbados ranks 160th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.5% | — |
| 1961 | 35.6% | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 35.5% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 35.6% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 35.6% | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 35.7% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 35.7% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 35.6% | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 35.4% | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 35.2% | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 34.8% | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 34.5% | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 34.3% | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 33.9% | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 33.4% | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 32.7% | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 31.9% | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 31.2% | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 30.2% | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 29.2% | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 28.2% | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 27.2% | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 26.4% | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 25.8% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 25.3% | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 24.9% | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 24.5% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 24.1% | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 23.8% | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 23.5% | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 23.2% | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 22.9% | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 22.6% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 22.4% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 22.2% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 22.0% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 21.8% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 21.6% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 21.3% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 21.1% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 20.9% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 20.7% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 20.6% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 20.4% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 20.2% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 20.0% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 19.7% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 19.4% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 19.2% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 18.9% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 18.5% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 18.1% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 17.8% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 17.2% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 17.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 16.7% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 16.5% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 16.3% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 16.1% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.5% | 35.2% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.6% | 29.2% | 34.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.4% | 23.5% | 28.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.1% | 21.1% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 19.1% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 17.2% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 16.1% | 17.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 157 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16.3% compare
- 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 16.1% compare
- 159 Chile 16.1% compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 16.0% compare
- 162 Albania 15.7% compare
- 163 Cyprus 15.7% compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Barbados?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Barbados was 16.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 1966.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2025.
- How does Barbados rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Barbados ranks 160th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.