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Deaths in Barbados

Deaths in Barbados was 2,996 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 4.4% from 2022. That is the 175th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count2,996 Estimated
Change on 2022-4.4%
Rank175th of 236Countries ranked
Series high3,2581950
Series low1,5571980
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Deaths in Barbados, 1950 to 2023

1,5002,0002,5003,0003,50019501961197219831994200520231950: 3,258 count1951: 3,146 count1952: 3,017 count1953: 2,906 count1954: 2,744 count1955: 2,662 count1956: 2,455 count1957: 2,336 count1958: 2,256 count1959: 2,173 count1960: 2,129 count1961: 2,016 count1962: 1,956 count1963: 1,929 count1964: 1,893 count1965: 1,844 count1966: 1,815 count1967: 1,780 count1968: 1,763 count1969: 1,738 count1970: 1,737 count1971: 1,730 count1972: 1,716 count1973: 1,730 count1974: 1,716 count1975: 1,690 count1976: 1,676 count1977: 1,648 count1978: 1,606 count1979: 1,592 count1980: 1,557 count1981: 1,576 count1982: 1,621 count1983: 1,666 count1984: 1,721 count1985: 1,804 count1986: 1,873 count1987: 1,948 count1988: 2,027 count1989: 2,114 count1990: 2,184 count1991: 2,206 count1992: 2,242 count1993: 2,272 count1994: 2,307 count1995: 2,329 count1996: 2,335 count1997: 2,377 count1998: 2,344 count1999: 2,361 count2000: 2,393 count2001: 2,373 count2002: 2,387 count2003: 2,412 count2004: 2,398 count2005: 2,452 count2006: 2,463 count2007: 2,459 count2008: 2,489 count2009: 2,497 count2010: 2,533 count2011: 2,543 count2012: 2,550 count2013: 2,569 count2014: 2,584 count2015: 2,601 count2016: 2,617 count2017: 2,641 count2018: 2,655 count2019: 2,676 count2020: 2,690 count2021: 2,770 count2022: 3,133 count2023: 2,996 count1,5002,0002,5003,0003,50019501975200020232023: 2,996 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
20232,996 Estimated
20223,133 Estimated
20212,770 Estimated
20202,690 Estimated
20192,676 Estimated
20182,655 Estimated
20172,641 Estimated
20162,617 Estimated
20152,601 Estimated
20142,584 Estimated
20132,569 Estimated
20122,550 Estimated
20112,543 Estimated
20102,533 Estimated
20092,497 Estimated
20082,489 Estimated
20072,459 Estimated
20062,463 Estimated
20052,452 Estimated
20042,398 Estimated
20032,412 Estimated
20022,387 Estimated
20012,373 Estimated
20002,393 Estimated
19992,361 Estimated
19982,344 Estimated
19972,377 Estimated
19962,335 Estimated
19952,329 Estimated
19942,307 Estimated
19932,272 Estimated
19922,242 Estimated
19912,206 Estimated
19902,184 Estimated
19892,114 Estimated
19882,027 Estimated
19871,948 Estimated
19861,873 Estimated
19851,804 Estimated
19841,721 Estimated
19831,666 Estimated
19821,621 Estimated
19811,576 Estimated
19801,557 Estimated
19791,592 Estimated
19781,606 Estimated
19771,648 Estimated
19761,676 Estimated
19751,690 Estimated
19741,716 Estimated
19731,730 Estimated
19721,716 Estimated
19711,730 Estimated
19701,737 Estimated
19691,738 Estimated
19681,763 Estimated
19671,780 Estimated
19661,815 Estimated
19651,844 Estimated
19641,893 Estimated
19631,929 Estimated
19621,956 Estimated
19612,016 Estimated
19602,129 Estimated
19592,173 Estimated
19582,256 Estimated
19572,336 Estimated
19562,455 Estimated
19552,662 Estimated
19542,744 Estimated
19532,906 Estimated
19523,017 Estimated
19513,146 Estimated
19503,258 Estimated

Barbados compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 9,916 countAfghanistan: 240,296 countAntigua and Barbuda: 643 countAlbania: 23,428 countArmenia: 27,579 countAngola: 254,482 countArgentina: 349,195 countAustria: 93,223 countAustralia: 183,924 countAzerbaijan: 67,842 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 42,861 countBangladesh: 859,075 countBelgium: 113,791 countBurkina Faso: 183,375 countBulgaria: 102,980 countBurundi: 91,963 countBenin: 124,132 countBrunei: 2,400 countBolivia: 87,812 countBrazil: 1,494,154 countBahamas: 3,480 countBhutan: 4,805 countBotswana: 14,197 countBelarus: 121,587 countBelize: 2,025 countCanada: 311,824 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 901,851 countCentral African Republic: 48,529 countRepublic of the Congo: 38,880 countSwitzerland: 73,788 countCôte d’Ivoire: 238,741 countChile: 127,691 countCameroon: 202,882 countChina: 11,684,177 countColombia: 282,433 countCosta Rica: 27,861 countCuba: 111,819 countCape Verde: 2,642 countCyprus: 9,499 countCzechia: 113,525 countGermany: 1,034,140 countDjibouti: 8,596 countDenmark: 57,275 countDominican Republic: 70,823 countAlgeria: 214,259 countEcuador: 92,204 countEstonia: 16,693 countEgypt: 625,449 countWestern Sahara: 3,678 countEritrea: 20,984 countSpain: 447,463 countEthiopia: 767,018 countFinland: 59,984 countFiji: 8,553 countFalkland Islands: 27 countFaroe Islands: 564 countFrance: 616,095 countGabon: 15,577 countUnited Kingdom: 653,747 countGeorgia: 45,077 countGhana: 237,869 countGreenland: 551 countGambia: 16,975 countGuinea: 131,455 countEquatorial Guinea: 14,556 countGreece: 127,018 countGuatemala: 87,523 countGuinea-Bissau: 15,181 countGuyana: 6,049 countHong Kong: 57,190 countHonduras: 47,670 countCroatia: 55,029 countHaiti: 90,966 countHungary: 128,063 countIndonesia: 2,117,706 countIreland: 35,550 countIsrael: 51,294 countIsle of Man: 882 countIndia: 9,507,008 countIraq: 186,266 countIran: 423,367 countIceland: 2,612 countItaly: 663,448 countJamaica: 22,933 countJordan: 34,873 countJapan: 1,524,430 countKenya: 399,024 countKyrgyzstan: 42,200 countCambodia: 111,340 countKiribati: 934 countNorth Korea: 255,826 countSouth Korea: 345,502 countKuwait: 8,624 countCayman Islands: 351 countKazakhstan: 136,388 countLaos: 47,682 countLebanon: 34,419 countSri Lanka: 162,453 countLiberia: 44,333 countLesotho: 24,612 countLithuania: 40,940 countLuxembourg: 4,642 countLatvia: 27,614 countLibya: 48,610 countMorocco: 212,624 countMoldova: 41,730 countMontenegro: 7,209 countMadagascar: 234,841 countNorth Macedonia: 19,863 countMali: 205,047 countMyanmar: 495,470 countMongolia: 20,340 countMauritania: 27,725 countMauritius: 11,124 countMalawi: 113,181 countMexico: 799,366 countMalaysia: 181,166 countMozambique: 235,520 countNamibia: 18,279 countNew Caledonia: 1,818 countNiger: 231,746 countNigeria: 2,675,442 countNicaragua: 31,294 countNetherlands: 166,338 countNorway: 44,143 countNepal: 205,841 countNew Zealand: 37,686 countOman: 9,597 countPanama: 21,272 countPeru: 185,861 countFrench Polynesia: 1,026 countPapua New Guinea: 67,700 countPhilippines: 716,490 countPakistan: 1,600,313 countPoland: 412,310 countPuerto Rico: 34,664 countPalestine: 38,937 countPortugal: 115,917 countPalau: 204 countParaguay: 39,034 countQatar: 2,771 countRomania: 257,119 countSerbia: 93,928 countRussia: 1,794,857 countRwanda: 82,826 countSaudi Arabia: 77,837 countSolomon Islands: 4,113 countSudan: 320,491 countSweden: 93,944 countSingapore: 27,728 countSlovenia: 21,581 countSlovakia: 54,167 countSierra Leone: 70,116 countSenegal: 100,882 countSomalia: 180,554 countSuriname: 4,182 countSouth Sudan: 110,339 countEl Salvador: 47,443 countSyria: 118,900 countEswatini: 9,475 countChad: 213,123 countTogo: 71,661 countThailand: 637,306 countTajikistan: 47,595 countTimor-Leste: 10,065 countTurkmenistan: 42,575 countTunisia: 74,071 countTürkiye: 551,598 countTrinidad and Tobago: 12,577 countTaiwan: 205,339 countTanzania: 385,799 countUkraine: 495,421 countUganda: 235,583 countUnited States: 2,975,658 countUruguay: 33,145 countUzbekistan: 221,249 countVenezuela: 213,955 countVietnam: 659,980 countVanuatu: 1,629 countSamoa: 1,334 countYemen: 188,764 countSouth Africa: 584,015 countZambia: 107,917 countZimbabwe: 124,412 count
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Deaths, 2023, count. Barbados is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Barbados, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Barbados, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/barbados. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Barbados, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/barbados.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Barbados, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/barbados (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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}
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What is the deaths in Barbados?

Deaths in Barbados was 2,996 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 4.4% from 2022. That is the 175th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Barbados?

3,258 in 1950, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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