What is population, age 17, total in Barbados?

Population, age 17, total in Barbados was 3,556 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Barbados?

The highest recorded value was 5,311 in 1990.

What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Barbados?

The lowest recorded value was 3,556 in 2015.

How does Barbados rank for population, age 17, total?

Barbados ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Barbados?

Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Barbados data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 17, total in Barbados

Name: Population, age 17, total in Barbados
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Barbados: Population, age 17, total was 3,556 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

3,556

Change on year

down 4.3%

World rank

175th

of 191 countries

All-time high

5,311

in 1990

All-time low

3,556

in 2015

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 17, total in Barbados, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 3,556 for population, age 17, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Barbados peaked at 5,311 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,556, in 2015.

Barbados ranks 175th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	4,496	4,067	5,311	10
2000s	4,296	4,076	4,403	10
2010s	3,796	3,556	3,995	5

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More education data for Barbados

Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
School enrollment, primary 83.9% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 1,592 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.71 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 83.0% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, total in Barbados?: Population, age 17, total in Barbados was 3,556 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Barbados?: The highest recorded value was 5,311 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Barbados?: The lowest recorded value was 3,556 in 2015.
How does Barbados rank for population, age 17, total?: Barbados ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Barbados?: Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 17, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.