Rural population, male in Barbados
Barbados: Rural population, male was 34.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
34.4%
World rank
30th
of 192 countries
All-time high
34.4%
in 2015
All-time low
29.3%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015
Rural population, male in Barbados, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 34.4% for rural population, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, male in Barbados peaked at 34.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 1980.
Barbados ranks 30th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Rural population, male in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29.3% | — |
| 1985 | 31.0% | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 32.7% | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 33.1% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 33.2% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 33.7% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 34.2% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 34.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.1% | 29.3% | 31.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 32.9% | 32.7% | 33.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.5% | 33.2% | 33.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 34.2% | 34.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 27 Comoros 36.1% compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 34.6% compare
- 29 India 34.4% compare
- 31 Timor-Leste 34.4% compare
- 32 Tanzania, United Republic of 34.3% compare
- 33 Sudan 33.4% compare
More gender data for Barbados
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 46.7 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.6214 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,574 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,531 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,581 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,539 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,590 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,546 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,597 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, male in Barbados?
- Rural population, male in Barbados was 34.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 34.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 1980.
- How does Barbados rank for rural population, male?
- Barbados ranks 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.