Population, age 24, total in Barbados
Barbados: Population, age 24, total was 4,074 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 24, total in Barbados, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 4,074 for population, age 24, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 24, total in Barbados peaked at 5,380 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,074, in 2015.
That places Barbados 173rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 24, total in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,380 | — |
| 1991 | 5,353 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 5,341 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 5,328 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 5,292 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 5,220 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 5,106 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 4,958 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 4,795 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 4,637 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 4,500 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 4,389 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 4,301 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 4,236 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 4,194 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 4,173 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 4,175 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,200 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 4,235 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 4,264 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 4,276 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 4,267 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4,240 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 4,194 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 4,074 | -2.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 4,074 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,114, 6% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 4,074 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89,368, 5% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,141 | 4,637 | 5,380 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,267 | 4,173 | 4,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,210 | 4,074 | 4,276 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,244 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 279 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,255 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,277 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 18,457 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,314 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 24, total in Barbados?
- Population, age 24, total in Barbados was 4,074 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 24, total recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 5,380 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 24, total recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,074 in 2015.
- How does Barbados rank for population, age 24, total?
- Barbados ranks 173rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 24, total rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.