Sex ratio at sixty years old in Barbados
Barbados: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 84.86 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
84.86
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
188th
of 236 countries
All-time high
99.1
in 1978
All-time low
41.39
in 1952
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Barbados, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at sixty years old in Barbados is 84.86, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Barbados peaked at 99.1 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 41.39, in 1952.
Barbados ranks 188th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.21 | 41.39 | 83.71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 72.32 | 61.72 | 84.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 88.48 | 80.23 | 99.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.47 | 77.83 | 90.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.01 | 77.61 | 82.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86 | 81.49 | 91.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.02 | 84.45 | 87.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.48 | 83.92 | 84.93 | 4 |
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More gender data for Barbados
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,549 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,600 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at sixty years old in Barbados?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Barbados was 84.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1 in 1978.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.39 in 1952.
- How does Barbados rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Barbados ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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