Population, female in Barbados
Barbados: Population, female was 147,106 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Barbados, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 147,106 for population, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Barbados peaked at 147,106 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 120,470, in 1960.
Barbados ranks 178th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 124,492 | 120,470 | 127,854 | 10 |
| 1970s | 127,715 | 127,383 | 127,929 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130,663 | 127,781 | 133,258 | 10 |
| 1990s | 135,211 | 133,578 | 136,229 | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,393 | 135,978 | 143,159 | 10 |
| 2010s | 145,205 | 143,764 | 146,388 | 10 |
| 2020s | 146,902 | 146,596 | 147,106 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 175 Iceland 191,342 compare
- 176 Vanuatu 166,024 compare
- 177 New Caledonia 149,630 compare
- 179 French Polynesia 139,706 compare
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 120,885 compare
- 181 Samoa 108,833 compare
More health data for Barbados
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,743 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 1,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 1,772 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 20,480 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1,753 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 18.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1,944 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,757 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 16.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,825 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Barbados?
- Population, female in Barbados was 147,106 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 147,106 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 120,470 in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for population, female?
- Barbados ranks 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.