Population ages 55-59, female in Barbados
Barbados: Population ages 55-59, female was 6.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, female in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 6.8% for population ages 55-59, female in 2025.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Barbados peaked at 7.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1979.
Barbados ranks 39th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.7% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 4.0% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.8% | 7.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 36 Lithuania 7.0% compare
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.9% compare
- 38 North Macedonia 6.8% compare
- 40 Bulgaria 6.8% compare
- 41 United Kingdom 6.7% compare
- 42 Luxembourg 6.7% compare
More health data for Barbados
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 1,772 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 15.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,743 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,757 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 1,838 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1,944 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 1,774 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 20,480 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Barbados?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Barbados was 6.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1979.
- How does Barbados rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Barbados ranks 39th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.