Population, ages 12-17, female in Barbados
Barbados: Population, ages 12-17, female was 10,237 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-17, female in Barbados, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 12-17, female in Barbados is 10,237, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-17, female in Barbados peaked at 14,137 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10,237, in 2015.
That places Barbados 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-17, female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,137 | — |
| 1991 | 13,765 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 13,384 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 13,036 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 12,765 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 12,600 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 12,559 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 12,627 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 12,753 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 12,870 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 12,930 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 12,918 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 12,845 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 12,722 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 12,561 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 12,375 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 12,167 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 11,931 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 11,680 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 11,431 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 11,192 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 10,968 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 10,761 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 10,572 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 10,397 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 10,237 | -1.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 10,237 is below the median for high income countries, which is 172,425, 6% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 10,237 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 236,282, 4% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,050 | 12,559 | 14,137 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,356 | 11,431 | 12,930 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,688 | 10,237 | 11,192 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 12,715 compare
- 173 Iceland 12,328 compare
- 174 Macao 12,246 compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 8,393 compare
- 177 Micronesia (country) 8,019 compare
- 178 Tonga 6,739 compare
More education data for Barbados
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 82.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.4 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-17, female in Barbados?
- Population, ages 12-17, female in Barbados was 10,237 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-17, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 14,137 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-17, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,237 in 2015.
- How does Barbados rank for population, ages 12-17, female?
- Barbados ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-17, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-17, female is the total number of females age 12-17.