Barbados
Country in Americas
In brief
Population: 282.6K (2025). World rank 179 of 216; in Americas, 30 of 46. Population growth per year: +0.1% (2025). World rank 166 of 216; in Americas, 35 of 46. Deaths per 1,000 people: 10.2 (2024). World rank 34 of 216; in Americas, 5 of 46. From 2015 to 2025: population 279K → 282.6K, population growth per year +0.2% → +0.1%, and living in cities 59.3% → 59.7%.
Population and migration
Age and life expectancy
Births and deaths
Society
- Languages
- English
- Religions
- Protestant 66.4%, no religion 20.6%, other Christian 5.4%, Catholic 3.8%, and other 2.5% (2010)