Population, female, per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Population, female, per square kilometre was 341.8 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
341.8 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
13th
of 215 countries
All-time high
341.8 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
282.21 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population, female, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, per square kilometre in Barbados is 341.8 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 341.8 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 282.21 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Barbados 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population, female, per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 282.21 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 284.09 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 286.28 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 288.56 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 290.93 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 293.46 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 295.45 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 296.7 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 297.33 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 296.86 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 296.24 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 296.48 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 296.96 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 297.22 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 297.43 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 297.51 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 297.5 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 297.21 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 296.7 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 297.17 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 298.57 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 300.05 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 301.64 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 303.28 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 304.91 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 306.43 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 307.79 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 308.93 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 309.9 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 310.65 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 311.56 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 312.76 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 313.81 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 314.7 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 315.4 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 315.92 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 316.28 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 316.54 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 316.81 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 316.23 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 316.67 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 318.99 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 321.2 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 323.29 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 325.27 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 327.15 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 328.99 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 330.96 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 332.93 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 334.33 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 335.26 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 336.09 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 336.84 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 337.54 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 338.19 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 338.82 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 339.39 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 339.94 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 340.44 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 340.92 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 341.37 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 341.64 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 341.8 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 290.56 units per square kilometre | 282.21 units per square kilometre | 297.33 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 297.01 units per square kilometre | 296.24 units per square kilometre | 297.51 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 303.87 units per square kilometre | 297.17 units per square kilometre | 309.9 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 314.44 units per square kilometre | 310.65 units per square kilometre | 316.81 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 324.17 units per square kilometre | 316.23 units per square kilometre | 332.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 337.69 units per square kilometre | 334.33 units per square kilometre | 340.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 341.43 units per square kilometre | 340.92 units per square kilometre | 341.8 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 10 Sint Maarten 644.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Bermuda 611.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Palestine, State of 431.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Aruba 314.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Mauritius 312.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Saint Martin (French part) 293.16 units per square kilometre 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,453 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.9521 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.9978 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0867 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Population, female, per square kilometre in Barbados was 341.8 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 341.8 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, female, per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.21 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for population, female, per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 13th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.