Barbados vs Pacific island small states: Labor force, total, per capita
Barbados
0.5365 units per person
in 2025
Pacific island small states
0.3814 units per person
in 2025
Barbados rank
34th
Pacific island small states rank
33rd
Labor force, total, per capita over time
- Barbados
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.5365 units per person against 0.3814 units per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0.1551 units per person.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 34th and Pacific island small states ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5283 units per person | 0.3376 units per person | 0.1907 units per person | Barbados |
| 2000s | 0.5493 units per person | 0.36 units per person | 0.1892 units per person | Barbados |
| 2010s | 0.5393 units per person | 0.3725 units per person | 0.1668 units per person | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.5296 units per person | 0.3732 units per person | 0.1564 units per person | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Barbados or Pacific island small states?
- Barbados, at 0.5365 units per person against 0.3814 units per person in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Barbados and Pacific island small states?
- 0.1551 units per person, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Pacific island small states?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Pacific island small states rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
- Barbados ranks 34th and Pacific island small states ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.