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Barbados

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
282,623 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 303,431in 2023[4]
Land area
431 km²[5]
Total area
439 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Coast
Yes[11]
Official names

Parts of Barbados

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Through time

Population over time[3]
19602025282.6K

230,893 in 1960, 282,623 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
1960230,893
1961233,148
1962235,224
1963237,557
1964239,958
1965242,417
1966244,996
1967247,091
1968248,540
1969249,444
1970249,387
1971249,168
1972249,658
1973250,322
1974250,777
1975251,175
1976251,442
1977251,626
1978251,551
1979251,269
1980251,524
1981252,270
1982253,095
1983253,992
1984254,920
1985255,820
1986256,618
1987257,279
1988257,763
1989258,109
1990258,582
1991259,373
1992260,267
1993261,027
1994261,620
1995262,039
1996262,284
1997262,392
1998262,436
1999262,517
2000262,063
2001262,425
2002264,148
2003265,776
2004267,298
2005268,706
2006270,002
2007271,288
2008272,714
2009274,123
2010275,243
2011276,139
2012276,938
2013277,665
2014278,348
2015278,990
2016279,598
2017280,171
2018280,711
2019281,207
2020281,698
2021282,147
2022282,318
2023282,336
2024282,467
2025282,623

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
BB[16]
ISO alpha-3
BRB[17]
ISO numeric
052[18]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), capital: Bridgetown (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), population (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), area (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), official language: English (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), official language: Bajan Creole (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), currency: Barbadian dollar (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), continent: North America (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  11. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  12. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), official name (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Official Names of the United Nations Membership
  13. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), official name (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  14. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), official name (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  15. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), official name (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  18. Wikidata: Barbados (Q244), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2562954261) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

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