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Argentina vs Barbados statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Argentina has a population of 45.7M (ranked 35/197), compared with 282K in Barbados (ranked 175/197). Argentina's land area is 1,056,642 sq mi versus 166 sq mi for Barbados (ranked 8th vs. 184th).

By GDP, Argentina ranks 24/197 ($633B) and Barbados ranks 158/197 ($7.16B). By GDP per capita, Argentina ranks 73/197 ($13,858), while Barbados ranks 47/197 ($25,366).

Main facts and rankings

Argentina Barbados
Population
45973765
282698
Population rank 35/197 175/197
GDP
$633B
2024
$7.16B
2024
GDP rank 24/197 158/197
GDP per capita
$13,858
2024
$25,366
2024
GDP per capita rank 73/197 47/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$30,176
2024
$22,672
2024
Government debt
$540B
2024
$7.48B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.1%
2025
99%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,826
2024
$26,478
2024
Government debt per person rank 47/185 27/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,221
2025
$17,631
2025
Land area
1,056,642 sq mi
2025
166 sq mi
2025
Population density
43.2 ppl/mi²
2024
1,701 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
1.71
2023
Median age
33.5 years
2024
40.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.7 years
2025
76.5 years
2025

Argentina and Barbados: Comparison Charts

Argentina and Barbados economies compared

GDP
Argentina

Barbados
Year GDP
Argentina Barbados
1960 $15,865,474,315 $80,021,847
1961 $20,132,220,375 $85,363,759
1962 $18,337,691,145 $88,782,583
1963 $18,272,123,664 $99,893,761
1964 $25,605,249,382 $99,252,731
1965 $28,344,705,967 $105,021,997
1966 $28,630,474,728 $113,195,123
1967 $24,256,667,553 $125,554,009
1968 $26,436,857,247 $125,733,669
1969 $31,256,284,544 $141,393,142
1970 $31,584,210,366 $166,210,203
1971 $33,293,199,095 $186,826,503
1972 $34,733,000,536 $213,725,217
1973 $52,544,000,117 $260,767,828
1974 $72,436,777,342 $311,804,630
1975 $52,438,647,922 $402,178,605
1976 $51,169,499,892 $435,911,269
1977 $56,781,000,101 $495,097,668
1978 $89,049,453,088 $552,883,707
1979 $69,252,328,952 $670,362,452
1980 $76,961,923,741 $1,012,280,615
1981 $78,676,842,367 $1,114,204,743
1982 $84,307,486,837 $1,163,923,830
1983 $103,979,106,778 $1,236,016,507
1984 $116,915,052,107 $1,346,890,071
1985 $88,150,891,728 $1,409,536,121
1986 $105,872,372,614 $1,547,755,183
1987 $108,810,885,301 $1,704,370,308
1988 $126,890,235,049 $1,812,757,918
1989 $76,629,728,760 $2,006,165,167
1990 $141,352,654,305 $2,012,131,457
1991 $189,719,984,268 $2,020,583,702
1992 $228,778,917,308 $1,957,000,000
1993 $236,741,715,015 $2,063,342,117
1994 $257,440,000,000 $2,151,344,901
1995 $258,031,750,000 $2,216,974,096
1996 $272,149,750,000 $2,363,645,403
1997 $292,859,000,000 $2,498,384,130
1998 $298,948,250,000 $2,817,083,478
1999 $283,523,000,000 $2,951,822,205
2000 $284,203,750,000 $3,059,500,000
2001 $268,696,750,000 $3,054,500,000
2002 $97,724,004,252 $3,106,500,000
2003 $127,586,973,492 $3,209,500,000
2004 $164,657,930,453 $3,444,500,000
2005 $198,737,095,012 $3,819,500,000
2006 $232,557,260,817 $4,217,323,400
2007 $287,530,508,431 $4,675,767,950
2008 $361,558,037,110 $4,790,410,400
2009 $332,976,484,578 $4,466,809,600
2010 $423,627,422,092 $5,191,188,500
2011 $530,158,122,010 $5,342,183,800
2012 $545,982,375,701 $5,271,257,500
2013 $552,025,140,252 $5,361,158,350
2014 $526,319,673,732 $5,365,976,700
2015 $594,749,285,413 $5,288,057,750
2016 $557,532,320,663 $5,330,761,500
2017 $643,628,393,281 $5,517,340,450
2018 $524,819,892,360 $5,629,916,200
2019 $447,754,683,615 $5,788,288,000
2020 $385,740,508,437 $5,168,344,450
2021 $486,564,085,480 $5,275,242,050
2022 $632,790,070,063 $6,257,303,500
2023 $646,075,277,525 $6,720,733,200
2024 $633,266,692,534 $7,165,000,000

Argentina and Barbados economies compared

GDP per capita
Argentina

Barbados
Year GDP per capita
Argentina Barbados
1960 $778 $347
1961 $971 $366
1962 $870 $377
1963 $853 $421
1964 $1,176 $414
1965 $1,282 $433
1966 $1,275 $462
1967 $1,064 $508
1968 $1,142 $506
1969 $1,330 $567
1970 $1,323 $666
1971 $1,373 $750
1972 $1,409 $856
1973 $2,098 $1,042
1974 $2,845 $1,243
1975 $2,027 $1,601
1976 $1,947 $1,734
1977 $2,126 $1,968
1978 $3,282 $2,198
1979 $2,512 $2,668
1980 $2,748 $4,025
1981 $2,764 $4,417
1982 $2,915 $4,599
1983 $3,538 $4,866
1984 $3,915 $5,284
1985 $2,906 $5,510
1986 $3,436 $6,031
1987 $3,477 $6,625
1988 $3,993 $7,033
1989 $2,375 $7,773
1990 $4,315 $7,781
1991 $5,709 $7,790
1992 $6,790 $7,519
1993 $6,932 $7,905
1994 $7,438 $8,223
1995 $7,358 $8,460
1996 $7,663 $9,012
1997 $8,147 $9,522
1998 $8,219 $10,734
1999 $7,706 $11,244
2000 $7,637 $11,675
2001 $7,141 $11,640
2002 $2,570 $11,760
2003 $3,320 $12,076
2004 $4,242 $12,886
2005 $5,068 $14,214
2006 $5,869 $15,620
2007 $7,185 $17,235
2008 $8,944 $17,566
2009 $8,150 $16,295
2010 $10,260 $18,860
2011 $12,704 $19,346
2012 $12,950 $19,034
2013 $12,964 $19,308
2014 $12,233 $19,278
2015 $13,680 $18,954
2016 $12,700 $19,066
2017 $14,533 $19,693
2018 $11,753 $20,056
2019 $9,956 $20,584
2020 $8,536 $18,347
2021 $10,738 $18,697
2022 $13,936 $22,164
2023 $14,187 $23,804
2024 $13,858 $25,366

Argentina vs. Barbados life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Argentina

Barbados
Year Life expectancy, years
Argentina Barbados
1950 61.3 53.6
1951 61.7 54.7
1952 62.5 55.9
1953 62.5 57
1954 63.1 58.3
1955 62.7 59
1956 63.6 60.5
1957 63.2 61.7
1958 64.2 62.4
1959 64.1 63.3
1960 64.2 64.1
1961 64.6 65
1962 64.6 65.7
1963 64.9 66.2
1964 64.8 66.7
1965 65.1 67.2
1966 65.4 67.7
1967 65.5 67.9
1968 65.2 68.2
1969 65.1 68.5
1970 65.6 68.5
1971 65.6 68.8
1972 66 69.1
1973 66.2 69.1
1974 66.4 69.4
1975 67 69.8
1976 67 70.1
1977 67.6 70.6
1978 68 71.1
1979 68.4 71.5
1980 68.6 72.1
1981 68.9 72.6
1982 69 72.9
1983 69.3 73.2
1984 69.4 73.3
1985 69.9 73.3
1986 70.3 73.4
1987 70.7 73.5
1988 71.1 73.4
1989 71.5 73.4
1990 71.6 73.5
1991 72 73.5
1992 72.1 73.6
1993 72.3 73.7
1994 72.7 73.8
1995 72.9 73.9
1996 73.1 74.1
1997 73.4 74
1998 73.4 74.5
1999 73.7 74.6
2000 73.9 74.6
2001 74.2 74.7
2002 74.3 74.8
2003 74.3 74.9
2004 74.9 75.1
2005 75.2 75
2006 75.3 75
2007 74.8 75.3
2008 75.4 75.3
2009 75.6 75.5
2010 75.7 75.5
2011 76.1 75.6
2012 75.8 75.7
2013 75.8 75.8
2014 76.3 75.9
2015 76.6 76.1
2016 76.1 76.2
2017 76.5 76.2
2018 76.8 76.4
2019 76.8 76.5
2020 75.9 76.6
2021 73.9 76.6
2022 75.8 75.7
2023 77.4 76.2
2024 77.5 76.3
2025 77.7 76.5

Argentina and Barbados population clocks and comparison

Population
Argentina

Barbados
Year Population
Argentina Barbados
1960 20,386,045 230,893
1961 20,726,276 233,148
1962 21,072,538 235,224
1963 21,421,705 237,557
1964 21,769,453 239,958
1965 22,112,629 242,417
1966 22,453,893 244,996
1967 22,799,059 247,091
1968 23,150,583 248,540
1969 23,508,711 249,444
1970 23,878,327 249,387
1971 24,257,208 249,168
1972 24,644,328 249,658
1973 25,046,005 250,322
1974 25,461,351 250,777
1975 25,874,107 251,175
1976 26,282,283 251,442
1977 26,701,805 251,626
1978 27,132,158 251,551
1979 27,568,895 251,269
1980 28,011,596 251,524
1981 28,463,959 252,270
1982 28,924,262 253,095
1983 29,391,332 253,992
1984 29,863,093 254,920
1985 30,336,441 255,820
1986 30,811,980 256,618
1987 31,291,762 257,279
1988 31,780,532 257,763
1989 32,270,948 258,109
1990 32,755,901 258,582
1991 33,230,294 259,373
1992 33,693,527 260,267
1993 34,152,717 261,027
1994 34,613,491 261,620
1995 35,070,020 262,039
1996 35,513,793 262,284
1997 35,947,791 262,392
1998 36,372,860 262,436
1999 36,794,682 262,517
2000 37,213,984 262,063
2001 37,624,825 262,425
2002 38,029,349 264,148
2003 38,424,282 265,776
2004 38,815,916 267,298
2005 39,216,789 268,706
2006 39,622,115 270,002
2007 40,016,763 271,288
2008 40,424,148 272,714
2009 40,854,831 274,123
2010 41,288,694 275,243
2011 41,730,660 276,139
2012 42,161,721 276,938
2013 42,582,455 277,665
2014 43,024,071 278,348
2015 43,477,012 278,990
2016 43,900,313 279,598
2017 44,288,894 280,171
2018 44,654,882 280,711
2019 44,973,465 281,207
2020 45,191,965 281,698
2021 45,312,281 282,147
2022 45,407,904 282,318
2023 45,538,401 282,336
2024 45,696,159 282,467

Fertility rates in Argentina and Barbados

Fertility rate
Argentina

Barbados
Year Fertility rate
Argentina Barbados
1960 3.14 4.71
1961 3.12 4.15
1962 3.13 4.3
1963 3.11 4.3
1964 3.08 4.21
1965 3.01 4.18
1966 2.97 4.14
1967 2.98 3.6
1968 3.01 3.57
1969 3.05 3.34
1970 3.09 3.08
1971 3.11 3.2
1972 3.14 3.15
1973 3.17 2.87
1974 3.22 2.65
1975 3.27 2.45
1976 3.32 2.24
1977 3.36 2.2
1978 3.36 1.84
1979 3.34 1.86
1980 3.3 1.78
1981 3.25 1.85
1982 3.2 1.86
1983 3.15 1.86
1984 3.12 1.75
1985 3.07 1.77
1986 3.05 1.69
1987 3.04 1.61
1988 3.05 1.58
1989 3.02 1.64
1990 3.03 1.84
1991 3.01 1.84
1992 2.99 1.8
1993 2.97 1.77
1994 2.94 1.73
1995 2.86 1.7
1996 2.78 1.67
1997 2.71 1.65
1998 2.66 1.62
1999 2.64 1.78
2000 2.59 1.93
2001 2.53 1.96
2002 2.49 1.86
2003 2.45 1.86
2004 2.43 1.8
2005 2.43 1.74
2006 2.4 1.7
2007 2.37 1.76
2008 2.43 1.76
2009 2.4 1.77
2010 2.41 1.79
2011 2.39 1.76
2012 2.3 1.73
2013 2.34 1.73
2014 2.39 1.73
2015 2.35 1.73
2016 2.24 1.72
2017 2.17 1.72
2018 2.07 1.72
2019 1.88 1.72
2020 1.6 1.71
2021 1.59 1.71
2022 1.48 1.71
2023 1.5 1.71

Argentina and Barbados demographics compared

Median age
Argentina

Barbados
Year Median age, years
Argentina Barbados
1960 26.5 21.9
1961 26.6 21.8
1962 26.6 21.8
1963 26.7 21.8
1964 26.7 21.8
1965 26.7 21.8
1966 26.8 21.8
1967 26.8 21.9
1968 26.9 22.1
1969 26.9 22.2
1970 26.9 22.4
1971 27 22.6
1972 27 22.8
1973 27 23
1974 27 23.2
1975 27 23.5
1976 27 23.8
1977 27 24.1
1978 27 24.5
1979 27 24.9
1980 27 25.3
1981 27 25.7
1982 27 26.1
1983 27.1 26.5
1984 27.1 26.9
1985 27.1 27.3
1986 27.1 27.7
1987 27.2 28
1988 27.2 28.4
1989 27.3 28.7
1990 27.3 29.1
1991 27.3 29.5
1992 27.4 29.9
1993 27.4 30.4
1994 27.4 30.8
1995 27.5 31.3
1996 27.5 31.7
1997 27.6 32.1
1998 27.7 32.6
1999 27.8 33
2000 27.9 33.3
2001 28.1 33.7
2002 28.2 34
2003 28.4 34.3
2004 28.6 34.6
2005 28.8 34.9
2006 29 35.3
2007 29.2 35.6
2008 29.4 36
2009 29.7 36.3
2010 29.9 36.5
2011 30.1 36.8
2012 30.3 37.1
2013 30.5 37.4
2014 30.7 37.7
2015 30.9 37.9
2016 31.1 38.2
2017 31.3 38.5
2018 31.5 38.7
2019 31.8 39
2020 32.1 39.2
2021 32.4 39.4
2022 32.8 39.6
2023 33.2 39.9
2024 33.5 40.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Argentina Barbados
GNI, Atlas method
$614B
2024
$6.68B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
32.7%
2025
27.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.9%
2023
3.56%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.47%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
103,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.43%
2025
-0.27%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.69%
2024
6.54%
2023
Services, % of GDP
53.4%
2024
75.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
24%
2024
13.2%
2023
Economic freedom index
54.2
2025
68.9
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.2%
2024
25.8%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2024
2.5%
2016
Number of billionaires
5
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
0.0005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
85
2021
15
2020
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$52.9B
2022
$2.78B
2020
Total reserves including gold
$29.6B
2024
$1.65B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.04B
2024
$85.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
7,399,000
2019
966,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
2.64%
2020
44.4%
2016
Banked people share
81.7%
2024
n/a

Energy

Argentina Barbados
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,832 kg
2023
1,478 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.4
2023
$13.4
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
183.8 megatons
2023
0.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.04 tons
2023
2.82 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
87%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
9.2%
2021
5.5%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.9%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
0.42%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
2,822 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
25.5%
2021
7.33%
2021
Hydroelectric share
27.2%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
6.45%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Argentina Barbados
% of world population
0.56%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
+3,454
2024
-70
2024
Urban population
92.6%
2024
31.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.81 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.44 ft
2025
Quality of life index
57.5
2025
65.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2024
68
2024
Higher education index
80
2025
9
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.31
2022
15.3
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.1
2019
8.2
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
155
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2020
99.5%
1980
English speaking
6.52%
2023
100%
2023
People using the Internet
89.7%
2024
80%
2023

Health

Argentina Barbados
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,371
2022
$1,302
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$362
2022
$609
2022
Life expectancy
77.7 years
2025
76.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.25%
2022
0.67%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.08
2022
2.97
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
33
2023
35
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.6
2023
10
2023
Obesity rate
36.4%
2022
38.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14%
2024
13.2%
2024
Air quality index
60
2025
99
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
23.8%
2022
7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.05 liters
2020
8.22 liters
2020

Territory

Argentina Barbados
% of world land
1.84%
2025
0.0003%
2025
Land area per capita
23,123 sq mi
2024
588 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
448,405 sq mi
2025
38.6 sq mi
2025
Forest area
109,059 sq mi
2025
24.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length
149,129 mi
2017
1,056 mi
2015

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