Women of reproductive age in Barbados
Barbados: Women of reproductive age was 65,573 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
65,573
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
175th
of 200 countries
All-time high
72,863
in 1996
All-time low
65,573
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Women of reproductive age in Barbados, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 65,573 for women of reproductive age in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Barbados peaked at 72,863 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 65,573, in 2023.
That places Barbados 175th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Women of reproductive age in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70,948 | — |
| 1991 | 71,583 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 72,110 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 72,496 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 72,738 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 72,846 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 72,863 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 72,829 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 72,733 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 72,542 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 72,157 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 72,057 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 72,256 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 72,298 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 72,286 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 72,247 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 72,173 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 72,045 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 71,860 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 71,545 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 71,023 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 70,429 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 69,902 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 69,420 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 68,932 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 68,482 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 68,096 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 67,738 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 67,426 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 67,148 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 66,823 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 66,407 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 65,937 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 65,573 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,369 | 70,948 | 72,863 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,092 | 71,545 | 72,298 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,860 | 67,148 | 71,023 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,185 | 65,573 | 66,823 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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 women of reproductive age in Barbados?
- Women of reproductive age in Barbados was 65,573 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 72,863 in 1996.
- What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,573 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for women of reproductive age?
- Barbados ranks 175th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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