Population, ages 13-18, total in Barbados
Barbados: Population, ages 13-18, total was 21,026 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 13-18, total in Barbados, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 13-18, total in Barbados stood at 21,026. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 13-18, total in Barbados peaked at 29,547 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21,026, 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 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 13-18, total in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29,547 | — |
| 1991 | 28,723 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 27,729 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 26,711 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 25,862 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 25,323 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 25,146 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 25,277 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 25,592 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 25,918 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 26,129 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 26,185 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 26,124 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 25,955 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 25,709 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 25,407 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 25,052 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 24,630 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 24,164 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 23,680 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 23,193 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 22,714 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 22,245 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 21,802 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 21,390 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 21,026 | -1.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 21,026 is below the median for high income countries, which is 359,905, 6% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 21,026 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 489,955, 4% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,583 | 25,146 | 29,547 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,304 | 23,680 | 26,185 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,062 | 21,026 | 23,193 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 172 Macao 27,004 compare
- 173 Iceland 25,419 compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 25,213 compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 16,875 compare
- 177 Micronesia (country) 16,375 compare
- 178 Tonga 14,126 compare
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, ages 13-18, total in Barbados?
- Population, ages 13-18, total in Barbados was 21,026 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 13-18, total recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 29,547 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, ages 13-18, total recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,026 in 2015.
- How does Barbados rank for population, ages 13-18, total?
- Barbados ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 13-18, total rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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 13-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 13-18, total is the total population age 13-18.