Barbados vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of the population that is female
Barbados
52.1%
in 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis
52.2%
in 2025
Barbados rank
28th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
27th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Barbados
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 52.2% against 52.1% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Barbados ranks 28th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 27th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.7% | 53.6% | 1.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 51.0% | 52.6% | 1.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 51.2% | 51.5% | 0.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 51.8% | 50.5% | 1.3% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 50.4% | 1.6% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 51.3% | 0.9% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 52.0% | 0.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Barbados or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 52.2% against 52.1% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.1%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Barbados ranks 28th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 27th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.