# Population in Barbados

Population in Barbados was 282,623 in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Place id: `bb`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
- Note: For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.
- Source: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/population/barbados
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/population/barbados.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=population&place=bb

| Period | persons |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 282,623 |
| 2024 | 282,467 |
| 2023 | 282,336 |
| 2022 | 282,318 |
| 2021 | 282,147 |
| 2020 | 281,698 |
| 2019 | 281,207 |
| 2018 | 280,711 |
| 2017 | 280,171 |
| 2016 | 279,598 |
| 2015 | 278,990 |
| 2014 | 278,348 |
| 2013 | 277,665 |
| 2012 | 276,938 |
| 2011 | 276,139 |
| 2010 | 275,243 |
| 2009 | 274,123 |
| 2008 | 272,714 |
| 2007 | 271,288 |
| 2006 | 270,002 |
| 2005 | 268,706 |
| 2004 | 267,298 |
| 2003 | 265,776 |
| 2002 | 264,148 |
| 2001 | 262,425 |
| 2000 | 262,063 |
| 1999 | 262,517 |
| 1998 | 262,436 |
| 1997 | 262,392 |
| 1996 | 262,284 |
| 1995 | 262,039 |
| 1994 | 261,620 |
| 1993 | 261,027 |
| 1992 | 260,267 |
| 1991 | 259,373 |
| 1990 | 258,582 |
| 1989 | 258,109 |
| 1988 | 257,763 |
| 1987 | 257,279 |
| 1986 | 256,618 |
| 1985 | 255,820 |
| 1984 | 254,920 |
| 1983 | 253,992 |
| 1982 | 253,095 |
| 1981 | 252,270 |
| 1980 | 251,524 |
| 1979 | 251,269 |
| 1978 | 251,551 |
| 1977 | 251,626 |
| 1976 | 251,442 |
| 1975 | 251,175 |
| 1974 | 250,777 |
| 1973 | 250,322 |
| 1972 | 249,658 |
| 1971 | 249,168 |
| 1970 | 249,387 |
| 1969 | 249,444 |
| 1968 | 248,540 |
| 1967 | 247,091 |
| 1966 | 244,996 |
| 1965 | 242,417 |
| 1964 | 239,958 |
| 1963 | 237,557 |
| 1962 | 235,224 |
| 1961 | 233,148 |
| 1960 | 230,893 |