Barbados vs New Caledonia: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Barbados
235.79
in 2030
New Caledonia
246.05
in 2030
Barbados rank
181st
New Caledonia rank
178th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Barbados
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 246.05 against 235.79 in Barbados, a difference of 10.26.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 200.82 136.17 64.65 Barbados
2000s 211.42 173.44 37.97 Barbados
2010s 224.87 210.19 14.67 Barbados
2020s 233.72 231.72 1.99 Barbados
2030s 235.79 246.05 10.26 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Barbados or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 246.05 against 235.79 in Barbados as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Barbados and New Caledonia?
10.26, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and New Caledonia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Barbados and New Caledonia rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Barbados ranks 181st and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.