Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.1709 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Barbados stood at 0.1709 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.1709 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0455 units per person, in 1961.
That places Barbados 55th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0455 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0455 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0459 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0465 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0472 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0482 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0495 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.051 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0526 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0541 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0555 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0568 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0578 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0588 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.06 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0613 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0629 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0645 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0662 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.068 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.071 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0752 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0796 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.084 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0882 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0921 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0959 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0995 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.103 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1063 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1078 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1077 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.108 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1083 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1089 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1096 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1102 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1109 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1118 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1125 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1126 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1125 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1129 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1131 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1131 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1132 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1134 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1138 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1148 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1166 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1182 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1195 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1214 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1237 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1263 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1292 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.132 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1352 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1388 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.143 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1477 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1526 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.157 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1609 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1655 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1709 units per person | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0486 units per person | 0.0455 units per person | 0.0541 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0612 units per person | 0.0555 units per person | 0.068 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0895 units per person | 0.071 units per person | 0.1063 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1096 units per person | 0.1077 units per person | 0.1125 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1136 units per person | 0.1125 units per person | 0.1166 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1287 units per person | 0.1182 units per person | 0.143 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1591 units per person | 0.1477 units per person | 0.1709 units per person | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,453 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.9753 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1706 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.6197 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3382 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Barbados?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Barbados was 0.1709 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1709 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0455 units per person in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Barbados ranks 55th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.