Population ages 0-14, total in Barbados
Barbados: Population ages 0-14, total was 48,226 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, total in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Barbados is 48,226, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Barbados peaked at 91,235 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 48,226, in 2025.
Barbados ranks 183rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 85,920 | — |
| 1961 | 86,726 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 87,264 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 88,040 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 88,932 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 89,878 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 90,815 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 91,235 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 91,123 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 90,735 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 89,766 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 88,844 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 88,250 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 87,454 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 86,321 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 84,519 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 82,556 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 80,654 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 78,181 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 75,474 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 72,963 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 70,671 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 68,951 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 67,736 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 66,750 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 66,052 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 65,358 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 64,577 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 63,853 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 63,284 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 62,692 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 62,043 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 61,532 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 61,118 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 60,728 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 60,337 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 59,905 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 59,342 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 58,650 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 57,998 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 57,385 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 57,048 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 57,060 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 57,061 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 56,894 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 56,499 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 55,978 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 55,537 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 55,426 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 55,503 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 55,487 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 55,336 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 55,036 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 54,627 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 54,128 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 53,522 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 52,869 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 52,276 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 51,762 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 51,292 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 50,879 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 50,505 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 50,042 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 49,372 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 48,701 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 48,226 | -1.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 48,226 is below the median for high income countries, which is 419,023, 12% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 48,226 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 438,362, 11% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89,067 | 85,920 | 91,235 | 10 |
| 1970s | 84,202 | 75,474 | 89,766 | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,020 | 63,284 | 72,963 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,434 | 57,998 | 62,692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,439 | 55,426 | 57,385 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,634 | 51,292 | 55,487 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,621 | 48,226 | 50,879 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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, total in Barbados?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Barbados was 48,226 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 91,235 in 1967.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,226 in 2025.
- How does Barbados rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Barbados ranks 183rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.