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Barbados vs Bolivia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 12.4M in Bolivia (ranked 79/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 418,264 sq mi for Bolivia (ranked 184th vs. 27th).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 158/197 ($7.16B) and Bolivia ranks 94/197 ($49.7B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 47/197 ($25,366), while Bolivia ranks 129/197 ($4,001).

Main facts and rankings

Barbados Bolivia
Population
282698
12716350
Population rank 175/197 79/197
GDP
$7.16B
2024
$49.7B
2024
GDP rank 158/197 94/197
GDP per capita
$25,366
2024
$4,001
2024
GDP per capita rank 47/197 129/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,672
2024
$11,190
2024
Government debt
$7.48B
2024
$47.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
99%
2025
92.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$26,478
2024
$3,803
2024
Government debt per person rank 27/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$17,631
2025
$4,374
2025
Land area
166 sq mi
2025
418,264 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,701 ppl/mi²
2024
29.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
2.55
2023
Median age
40.2 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
68.9 years
2025

Barbados and Bolivia: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Bolivia economies compared

GDP
Barbados

Bolivia
Year GDP
Barbados Bolivia
1960 $80,021,847 $373,250,000
1961 $85,363,759 $406,000,000
1962 $88,782,583 $443,916,667
1963 $99,893,761 $478,000,000
1964 $99,252,731 $538,583,333
1965 $105,021,997 $598,333,333
1966 $113,195,123 $662,500,000
1967 $125,554,009 $748,250,000
1968 $125,733,669 $849,333,333
1969 $141,393,142 $920,333,333
1970 $166,210,203 $1,006,833,333
1971 $186,826,503 $1,084,666,667
1972 $213,725,217 $1,286,153,846
1973 $260,767,828 $1,263,600,000
1974 $311,804,630 $2,101,300,000
1975 $402,178,605 $2,405,900,000
1976 $435,911,269 $2,733,350,000
1977 $495,097,668 $3,229,050,000
1978 $552,883,707 $3,760,100,000
1979 $670,362,452 $4,510,500,000
1980 $1,012,280,615 $4,450,360,000
1981 $1,114,204,743 $5,778,480,000
1982 $1,163,923,830 $5,600,390,625
1983 $1,236,016,507 $5,414,008,621
1984 $1,346,890,071 $6,169,304,528
1985 $1,409,536,121 $5,377,276,657
1986 $1,547,755,183 $3,959,383,520
1987 $1,704,370,308 $4,347,956,338
1988 $1,812,757,918 $4,597,611,710
1989 $2,006,165,167 $4,715,973,437
1990 $2,012,131,457 $4,867,582,598
1991 $2,020,583,702 $5,343,262,457
1992 $1,957,000,000 $5,643,868,749
1993 $2,063,342,117 $5,734,699,489
1994 $2,151,344,901 $5,981,222,859
1995 $2,216,974,096 $6,715,161,732
1996 $2,363,645,403 $7,396,949,126
1997 $2,498,384,130 $7,925,736,821
1998 $2,817,083,478 $8,497,494,652
1999 $2,951,822,205 $8,285,064,435
2000 $3,059,500,000 $8,397,855,485
2001 $3,054,500,000 $8,141,516,928
2002 $3,106,500,000 $7,905,485,146
2003 $3,209,500,000 $8,082,399,640
2004 $3,444,500,000 $8,773,451,752
2005 $3,819,500,000 $9,549,122,905
2006 $4,217,323,400 $11,451,844,902
2007 $4,675,767,950 $13,120,108,008
2008 $4,790,410,400 $16,674,276,286
2009 $4,466,809,600 $17,339,992,194
2010 $5,191,188,500 $19,649,723,722
2011 $5,342,183,800 $23,963,164,697
2012 $5,271,257,500 $27,084,497,482
2013 $5,361,158,350 $30,659,338,886
2014 $5,365,976,700 $32,996,188,017
2015 $5,288,057,750 $33,000,198,249
2016 $5,330,761,500 $33,941,126,194
2017 $5,517,340,450 $37,508,642,171
2018 $5,629,916,200 $40,287,647,931
2019 $5,788,288,000 $40,895,322,851
2020 $5,168,344,450 $36,629,843,806
2021 $5,275,242,050 $40,406,111,693
2022 $6,257,303,500 $44,008,282,880
2023 $6,720,733,200 $45,135,398,003
2024 $7,165,000,000 $49,668,296,744

Barbados and Bolivia economies compared

GDP per capita
Barbados

Bolivia
Year GDP per capita
Barbados Bolivia
1960 $347 $100.8
1961 $366 $107.4
1962 $377 $115.1
1963 $421 $121.4
1964 $414 $133.9
1965 $433 $145.6
1966 $462 $157.8
1967 $508 $174.3
1968 $506 $193.5
1969 $567 $205.1
1970 $666 $219.4
1971 $750 $231.1
1972 $856 $267.9
1973 $1,042 $257.3
1974 $1,243 $418
1975 $1,601 $468
1976 $1,734 $520
1977 $1,968 $600
1978 $2,198 $683
1979 $2,668 $801
1980 $4,025 $773
1981 $4,417 $981
1982 $4,599 $931
1983 $4,866 $880
1984 $5,284 $982
1985 $5,510 $838
1986 $6,031 $604
1987 $6,625 $650
1988 $7,033 $673
1989 $7,773 $675
1990 $7,781 $683
1991 $7,790 $734
1992 $7,519 $760
1993 $7,905 $757
1994 $8,223 $774
1995 $8,460 $853
1996 $9,012 $922
1997 $9,522 $970
1998 $10,734 $1,022
1999 $11,244 $979
2000 $11,675 $976
2001 $11,640 $930
2002 $11,760 $888
2003 $12,076 $893
2004 $12,886 $953
2005 $14,214 $1,020
2006 $15,620 $1,203
2007 $17,235 $1,355
2008 $17,566 $1,693
2009 $16,295 $1,731
2010 $18,860 $1,930
2011 $19,346 $2,316
2012 $19,034 $2,576
2013 $19,308 $2,870
2014 $19,278 $3,041
2015 $18,954 $2,996
2016 $19,066 $3,036
2017 $19,693 $3,306
2018 $20,056 $3,501
2019 $20,584 $3,504
2020 $18,347 $3,100
2021 $18,697 $3,385
2022 $22,164 $3,644
2023 $23,804 $3,686
2024 $25,366 $4,001

Barbados vs. Bolivia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Barbados

Bolivia
Year Life expectancy, years
Barbados Bolivia
1950 53.6 40.7
1951 54.7 40.9
1952 55.9 41
1953 57 41.4
1954 58.3 41.7
1955 59 41.9
1956 60.5 42.2
1957 61.7 42.4
1958 62.4 42.7
1959 63.3 43
1960 64.1 43.3
1961 65 43.6
1962 65.7 44
1963 66.2 44.3
1964 66.7 44.7
1965 67.2 45.1
1966 67.7 45.5
1967 67.9 45.9
1968 68.2 46.3
1969 68.5 46.7
1970 68.5 47.1
1971 68.8 47.5
1972 69.1 47.8
1973 69.1 48.3
1974 69.4 48.8
1975 69.8 49.3
1976 70.1 50
1977 70.6 50.4
1978 71.1 50.8
1979 71.5 51.4
1980 72.1 51.8
1981 72.6 52.3
1982 72.9 52.5
1983 73.2 52.9
1984 73.3 53.4
1985 73.3 53.8
1986 73.4 54.2
1987 73.5 54.9
1988 73.4 55.5
1989 73.4 56.1
1990 73.5 56.8
1991 73.5 57.4
1992 73.6 57.9
1993 73.7 58.7
1994 73.8 59.3
1995 73.9 59.8
1996 74.1 60.3
1997 74 60.7
1998 74.5 61.2
1999 74.6 61.7
2000 74.6 62.1
2001 74.7 62.5
2002 74.8 63.1
2003 74.9 63.5
2004 75.1 63.8
2005 75 64.2
2006 75 64.5
2007 75.3 64.9
2008 75.3 65.3
2009 75.5 65.7
2010 75.5 66
2011 75.6 66.3
2012 75.7 66.6
2013 75.8 66.8
2014 75.9 67
2015 76.1 67.2
2016 76.2 67.4
2017 76.2 67.5
2018 76.4 67.7
2019 76.5 67.8
2020 76.6 62.9
2021 76.6 61.4
2022 75.7 67.4
2023 76.2 68.6
2024 76.3 68.7
2025 76.5 68.9

Barbados and Bolivia population clocks and comparison

Population
Barbados

Bolivia
Year Population
Barbados Bolivia
1960 230,893 3,702,323
1961 233,148 3,778,731
1962 235,224 3,857,493
1963 237,557 3,938,913
1964 239,958 4,022,996
1965 242,417 4,109,796
1966 244,996 4,199,550
1967 247,091 4,292,572
1968 248,540 4,388,944
1969 249,444 4,488,232
1970 249,387 4,590,010
1971 249,168 4,694,342
1972 249,658 4,800,978
1973 250,322 4,910,200
1974 250,777 5,022,475
1975 251,175 5,137,539
1976 251,442 5,256,496
1977 251,626 5,379,166
1978 251,551 5,504,123
1979 251,269 5,630,849
1980 251,524 5,758,900
1981 252,270 5,888,109
1982 253,095 6,018,088
1983 253,992 6,149,060
1984 254,920 6,281,868
1985 255,820 6,416,185
1986 256,618 6,552,479
1987 257,279 6,692,162
1988 257,763 6,835,508
1989 258,109 6,981,766
1990 258,582 7,130,142
1991 259,373 7,280,289
1992 260,267 7,430,336
1993 261,027 7,579,195
1994 261,620 7,727,322
1995 262,039 7,874,676
1996 262,284 8,021,736
1997 262,392 8,167,900
1998 262,436 8,313,394
1999 262,517 8,459,806
2000 262,063 8,606,326
2001 262,425 8,752,736
2002 264,148 8,900,355
2003 265,776 9,050,700
2004 267,298 9,204,287
2005 268,706 9,360,754
2006 270,002 9,521,689
2007 271,288 9,685,960
2008 272,714 9,850,858
2009 274,123 10,016,275
2010 275,243 10,182,345
2011 276,139 10,348,929
2012 276,938 10,515,807
2013 277,665 10,682,608
2014 278,348 10,848,888
2015 278,990 11,014,705
2016 279,598 11,180,020
2017 280,171 11,344,587
2018 280,711 11,508,368
2019 281,207 11,671,386
2020 281,698 11,816,299
2021 282,147 11,937,360
2022 282,318 12,077,154
2023 282,336 12,244,159
2024 282,467 12,413,315

Fertility rates in Barbados and Bolivia

Fertility rate
Barbados

Bolivia
Year Fertility rate
Barbados Bolivia
1960 4.71 6.27
1961 4.15 6.26
1962 4.3 6.25
1963 4.3 6.23
1964 4.21 6.21
1965 4.18 6.18
1966 4.14 6.16
1967 3.6 6.13
1968 3.57 6.1
1969 3.34 6.06
1970 3.08 6
1971 3.2 5.95
1972 3.15 5.89
1973 2.87 5.85
1974 2.65 5.8
1975 2.45 5.75
1976 2.24 5.74
1977 2.2 5.67
1978 1.84 5.61
1979 1.86 5.54
1980 1.78 5.47
1981 1.85 5.41
1982 1.86 5.35
1983 1.86 5.29
1984 1.75 5.24
1985 1.77 5.15
1986 1.69 5.12
1987 1.61 5.06
1988 1.58 5.03
1989 1.64 4.97
1990 1.84 4.9
1991 1.84 4.85
1992 1.8 4.71
1993 1.77 4.59
1994 1.73 4.49
1995 1.7 4.41
1996 1.67 4.34
1997 1.65 4.22
1998 1.62 4.15
1999 1.78 4.09
2000 1.93 3.99
2001 1.96 3.89
2002 1.86 3.8
2003 1.86 3.72
2004 1.8 3.63
2005 1.74 3.56
2006 1.7 3.53
2007 1.76 3.45
2008 1.76 3.36
2009 1.77 3.29
2010 1.79 3.21
2011 1.76 3.14
2012 1.73 3.08
2013 1.73 3.01
2014 1.73 2.95
2015 1.73 2.89
2016 1.72 2.83
2017 1.72 2.78
2018 1.72 2.73
2019 1.72 2.69
2020 1.71 2.65
2021 1.71 2.62
2022 1.71 2.58
2023 1.71 2.55

Barbados and Bolivia demographics compared

Median age
Barbados

Bolivia
Year Median age, years
Barbados Bolivia
1960 21.9 19.6
1961 21.8 19.6
1962 21.8 19.6
1963 21.8 19.5
1964 21.8 19.5
1965 21.8 19.5
1966 21.8 19.5
1967 21.9 19.5
1968 22.1 19.5
1969 22.2 19.5
1970 22.4 19.4
1971 22.6 19.4
1972 22.8 19.4
1973 23 19.3
1974 23.2 19.3
1975 23.5 19.3
1976 23.8 19.3
1977 24.1 19.3
1978 24.5 19.3
1979 24.9 19.3
1980 25.3 19.3
1981 25.7 19.3
1982 26.1 19.4
1983 26.5 19.4
1984 26.9 19.4
1985 27.3 19.4
1986 27.7 19.5
1987 28 19.5
1988 28.4 19.6
1989 28.7 19.6
1990 29.1 19.6
1991 29.5 19.7
1992 29.9 19.8
1993 30.4 19.8
1994 30.8 20
1995 31.3 20.1
1996 31.7 20.3
1997 32.1 20.4
1998 32.6 20.6
1999 33 20.8
2000 33.3 20.9
2001 33.7 21.1
2002 34 21.3
2003 34.3 21.4
2004 34.6 21.6
2005 34.9 21.7
2006 35.3 21.9
2007 35.6 22.1
2008 36 22.2
2009 36.3 22.4
2010 36.5 22.6
2011 36.8 22.9
2012 37.1 23.1
2013 37.4 23.3
2014 37.7 23.5
2015 37.9 23.8
2016 38.2 24
2017 38.5 24.3
2018 38.7 24.5
2019 39 24.8
2020 39.2 25
2021 39.4 25.2
2022 39.6 25.4
2023 39.9 25.7
2024 40.2 26

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Barbados Bolivia
GNI, Atlas method
$6.68B
2024
$45.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.7%
2025
35.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.56%
2024
8.32%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.39%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
71,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.27%
2025
-10.7%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.54%
2023
2.73%
2024
Services, % of GDP
75.4%
2023
51.1%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
13.2%
2023
24.2%
2023
Economic freedom index
68.9
2025
44.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2016
31.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2016
1.8%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
15
2020
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.78B
2020
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.65B
2024
$1.98B
2024
Personal remittances received
$85.2M
2024
$1.29B
2024
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2019
323,299
2020
International tourism as share of exports
44.4%
2016
3.27%
2020
Banked people share n/a
56.8%
2024

Energy

Barbados Bolivia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,478 kg
2007
798 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.4
2007
$13
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.8 megatons
2023
23.8 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.82 tons
2023
1.94 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
84.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
5.5%
2022
12.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
3.25%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-67.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
859 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.33%
2021
38.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
25%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Barbados Bolivia
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
-70
2024
-3,000
2024
Urban population
31.5%
2024
71.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
65.7
2025
39.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2024
28
2024
Higher education index
9
2025
40
2025
Homicides per 100K people
15.3
2022
4.37
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
21.1
2019
Visa free countries
155
2025
88
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
1980
95.6%
2023
English speaking
100%
2023
4%
2025
People using the Internet
80%
2023
70.2%
2023

Health

Barbados Bolivia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,302
2022
$307
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$609
2022
$67.2
2022
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
68.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.67%
2022
4.92%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.97
2022
1.27
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
146
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
10
2023
23.1
2023
Obesity rate
38.9%
2022
29.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
99
2025
47
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
7%
2022
12.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.22 liters
2020
3.59 liters
2020

Territory

Barbados Bolivia
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.73%
2025
Land area per capita
588 sq mi
2024
33,695 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.6 sq mi
2025
149,867 sq mi
2025
Forest area
24.3 sq mi
2025
193,848 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,056 mi
2015
n/a

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