Population, male in Barbados
Barbados: Population, male was 47.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, male in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, male in Barbados stood at 47.9%.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Barbados peaked at 49.2% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 2010.
That places Barbados 190th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population, male in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 47.8% | — |
| 1961 | 48.0% | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 48.1% | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 48.2% | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 48.3% | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 48.4% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 48.5% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 48.6% | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 48.7% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 48.7% | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 48.8% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 49.0% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 49.2% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 49.0% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 48.9% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 48.8% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 48.7% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 48.7% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 48.6% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 48.5% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 48.3% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 48.3% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 48.3% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 48.3% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 48.3% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 48.2% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 48.2% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 48.2% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 48.1% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 48.1% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 48.1% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 48.1% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 48.1% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 48.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 48.0% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 47.9% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 47.9% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 47.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 47.8% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 47.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 47.8% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 47.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 47.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 47.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 48.0% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 47.9% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 47.9% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.3% | 47.8% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.0% | 48.8% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.8% | 48.4% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.2% | 48.1% | 48.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.0% | 47.8% | 48.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.9% | 47.8% | 47.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 47.9% | 48.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 187 Montenegro 48.1% compare
- 188 Central African Republic 48.1% compare
- 189 Hungary 48.1% compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 47.8% compare
- 192 Zimbabwe 47.7% compare
- 193 Bahamas 47.7% 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)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0188 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0139 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Barbados?
- Population, male in Barbados was 47.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 1979.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 2010.
- How does Barbados rank for population, male?
- Barbados ranks 190th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.