Barbados Rural Population 1960-2024

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Barbados rural population for 2023 was 193,378, a 0.02% decline from 2022.
  • Barbados rural population for 2022 was 193,416, a 0.04% increase from 2021.
  • Barbados rural population for 2021 was 193,336, a 0.1% increase from 2020.
  • Barbados rural population for 2020 was 193,142, a 0.13% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Rural Population
United States 55,937,486
Germany 18,784,632
Italy 16,468,986
Poland 14,594,364
France 12,422,661
United Kingdom 10,497,193
Japan 9,907,790
South Korea 9,589,588
Spain 8,923,913
Canada 7,272,932
Saudi Arabia 5,560,527
Austria 3,695,875
Australia 3,565,036
Argentina 3,516,356
Portugal 3,378,005
Czech Republic 2,767,136
Hungary 2,602,308
Slovak Republic 2,494,835
Chile 2,353,195
Switzerland 2,283,085
Greece 2,002,527
Ireland 1,869,935
Croatia 1,596,188
Panama 1,362,230
Netherlands 1,219,560
Sweden 1,186,635
UAE 1,163,057
Slovenia 931,346
Lithuania 899,076
Norway 883,411
Finland 794,473
Trinidad and Tobago 714,682
Israel 697,214
Denmark 684,197
New Zealand 679,786
Latvia 589,533
Oman 538,749
Cyprus 416,009
Estonia 412,452
Belgium 214,107
Puerto Rico 204,074
Barbados 193,378
Bahrain 150,497
Uruguay 144,763
Channel Islands 120,710
French Polynesia 116,482
Brunei 94,356
New Caledonia 73,097
Antigua and Barbuda 71,353
Bahamas 67,567
Aruba 59,245
Luxembourg 52,967
Seychelles 49,323
Isle of Man 39,405
Liechtenstein 33,798
St. Kitts and Nevis 32,905
Faroe Islands 30,371
Malta 27,987
Iceland 23,451
Qatar 17,548
Curacao 16,231
British Virgin Islands 15,848
Andorra 9,792
Guam 8,360
Greenland 6,858
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 3,959
Northern Mariana Islands 3,946
Palau 3,177
Turks and Caicos Islands 2,650
San Marino 728
Barbados Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 193,378 68.58 -0.02%
2022 193,416 68.68 0.04%
2021 193,336 68.75 0.10%
2020 193,142 68.81 0.13%
2019 192,882 68.84 0.16%
2018 192,574 68.85 0.20%
2017 192,195 68.84 0.24%
2016 191,730 68.81 0.28%
2015 191,185 68.75 0.33%
2014 190,560 68.67 0.37%
2013 189,849 68.57 0.42%
2012 189,049 68.45 0.47%
2011 188,157 68.30 0.53%
2010 187,161 68.13 0.62%
2009 186,005 67.94 0.71%
2008 184,694 67.74 0.73%
2007 183,358 67.55 0.67%
2006 182,142 67.35 0.64%
2005 180,978 67.16 0.65%
2004 179,799 66.96 0.67%
2003 178,598 66.77 0.69%
2002 177,376 66.57 0.70%
2001 176,133 66.37 0.57%
2000 175,131 66.17 0.68%
1999 173,951 65.85 0.73%
1998 172,678 65.50 0.70%
1997 171,475 65.14 0.71%
1996 170,264 64.79 0.74%
1995 169,012 64.43 0.78%
1994 167,695 64.08 0.84%
1993 166,298 63.72 0.87%
1992 164,863 63.36 0.89%
1991 163,408 62.99 0.79%
1990 162,129 62.63 0.50%
1989 161,326 62.35 0.43%
1988 160,632 62.08 0.48%
1987 159,864 61.81 0.55%
1986 158,991 61.54 0.62%
1985 158,007 61.26 0.69%
1984 156,922 60.99 0.75%
1983 155,750 60.72 0.79%
1982 154,525 60.45 0.83%
1981 153,248 60.17 0.89%
1980 151,886 59.90 0.17%
1979 151,628 60.09 0.09%
1978 151,494 60.35 0.10%
1977 151,343 60.62 0.09%
1976 151,206 60.88 0.08%
1975 151,083 61.15 0.07%
1974 150,972 61.41 0.07%
1973 150,869 61.67 0.06%
1972 150,774 61.93 0.04%
1971 150,720 62.19 -0.02%
1970 150,752 62.45 0.15%
1969 150,532 62.57 0.17%
1968 150,276 62.64 0.16%
1967 150,033 62.71 0.19%
1966 149,741 62.79 0.22%
1965 149,412 62.86 0.25%
1964 149,044 62.93 0.29%
1963 148,613 63.01 0.33%
1962 148,125 63.08 0.37%
1961 147,583 63.15 0.38%
1960 147,025 63.22 %