Population ages 65 and above, male in Barbados
Barbados: Population ages 65 and above, male was 20,480 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 20,480 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Barbados peaked at 20,480 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,837, in 1960.
Barbados ranks 172nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,837 | — |
| 1961 | 2,980 | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 3,184 | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 3,412 | +7.2% |
| 1964 | 3,636 | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 3,855 | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 4,076 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 4,286 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 4,492 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 4,693 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 4,886 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 5,074 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 5,269 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 5,473 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 5,679 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 5,894 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 6,112 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 6,331 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 6,557 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 6,801 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 7,192 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 7,735 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 8,303 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 8,859 | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 9,375 | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 9,844 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 10,267 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 10,647 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 11,005 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 11,344 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 11,488 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 11,484 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 11,512 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 11,547 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 11,606 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 11,692 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 11,770 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 11,857 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 11,955 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 12,041 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 12,018 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 11,999 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 12,135 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 12,255 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 12,356 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 12,487 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 12,593 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 12,725 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 12,950 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 13,252 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 13,534 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 13,792 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 14,110 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 14,465 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 14,848 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 15,256 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 15,649 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 16,080 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 16,582 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 17,151 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 17,793 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 18,416 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 18,894 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 19,293 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 19,823 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 20,480 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,745 | 2,837 | 4,693 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,808 | 4,886 | 6,801 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,457 | 7,192 | 11,344 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,695 | 11,484 | 12,041 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,477 | 11,999 | 13,252 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,147 | 13,534 | 17,151 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,116 | 17,793 | 20,480 | 6 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0839 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Barbados?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Barbados was 20,480 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 20,480 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,837 in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Barbados ranks 172nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.