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Barbados vs Comoros statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 867K in Comoros (ranked 160/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 719 sq mi for Comoros (ranked 184th vs. 171st).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 157/197 ($7.5B) and Comoros ranks 183/197 ($1.44B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 46/197 ($26,545), while Comoros ranks 161/197 ($1,663).

Main facts and rankings

Barbados Comoros
Population
282798
903776
Population rank 175/197 160/197
GDP
$7.5B
2024
$1.44B
2024
GDP rank 157/197 183/197
GDP per capita
$26,545
2024
$1,663
2024
GDP per capita rank 46/197 161/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$24,823
2024
$3,959
2024
Government debt
$7.97B
2024
$463M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
106.3%
2024
32.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$28,218
2024
$535
2024
Government debt per person rank 26/185 166/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$18,869
2026
$2,192
2026
Land area 166 sq mi 719 sq mi
Population density
1,703 ppl/mi²
2026
1,252 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
3.88
2023
Median age
40.2 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
67.5 years
2026

Barbados and Comoros: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Comoros economies compared

GDP
Barbados

Comoros
1x
Year GDP
Barbados Comoros
2024 $7,498,050,000 $1,440,991,455
2023 $7,223,250,000 $1,326,836,543
2022 $6,884,900,000 $1,222,485,532
2021 $5,947,550,000 $1,272,238,391
2020 $5,407,050,000 $1,218,763,671
2019 $6,161,850,000 $1,187,915,409
2018 $6,001,950,000 $1,178,530,633
2017 $5,683,150,000 $1,077,439,757
2016 $5,674,600,000 $1,012,835,493
2015 $5,698,150,000 $966,029,601
2014 $5,620,600,000 $1,149,587,661
2013 $5,667,200,000 $1,116,224,107
2012 $5,761,450,000 $1,015,843,491
2011 $5,663,100,000 $1,023,086,274
2010 $5,672,900,000 $907,978,731
2009 $4,466,809,600 $905,341,173
2008 $4,790,410,400 $915,659,108
2007 $4,675,767,950 $795,673,153
2006 $4,217,323,400 $688,498,642
2005 $3,819,500,000 $655,375,096
2004 $3,444,500,000 $622,679,660
2003 $3,209,500,000 $546,830,041
2002 $3,106,500,000 $427,360,070
2001 $3,054,500,000 $372,746,486
2000 $3,059,500,000 $339,504,306
1999 $2,951,822,205 $371,921,712
1998 $2,817,083,478 $363,932,160
1997 $2,498,384,130 $362,816,806
1996 $2,363,645,403 $392,488,149
1995 $2,216,974,096 $392,774,714
1994 $2,151,344,901 $314,789,556
1993 $2,063,342,117 $427,750,823
1992 $1,957,000,000 $436,552,922
1991 $2,020,583,702 $400,592,663
1990 $2,012,131,457 $401,561,022
1989 $2,006,165,167 $328,665,081
1988 $1,812,757,918 $336,422,522
1987 $1,704,370,308 $313,292,323
1986 $1,547,755,183 $258,143,903
1985 $1,409,536,121 $191,944,892
1984 $1,346,890,071 $189,102,734
1983 $1,236,016,507 $196,193,380
1982 $1,163,923,830 $202,152,462
1981 $1,114,204,743 $212,958,382
1980 $1,012,280,615 $243,390,496
1979 $670,362,452 -
1978 $552,883,707 -
1977 $495,097,668 -
1976 $435,911,269 -
1975 $402,178,605 -
1974 $311,804,630 -
1973 $260,767,828 -
1972 $213,725,217 -
1971 $186,826,503 -
1970 $166,210,203 -
1969 $141,393,142 -
1968 $125,733,669 -
1967 $125,554,009 -
1966 $113,195,123 -
1965 $105,021,997 -
1964 $99,252,731 -
1963 $99,893,761 -
1962 $88,782,583 -
1961 $85,363,759 -
1960 $80,021,847 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Barbados and Comoros economies compared

GDP per capita
Barbados

Comoros
1x
Year GDP per capita
Barbados Comoros
2024 $26,545 $1,663
2023 $25,584 $1,560
2022 $24,387 $1,465
2021 $21,080 $1,555
2020 $19,194 $1,519
2019 $21,912 $1,510
2018 $21,381 $1,527
2017 $20,285 $1,424
2016 $20,296 $1,365
2015 $20,424 $1,329
2014 $20,193 $1,616
2013 $20,410 $1,603
2012 $20,804 $1,490
2011 $20,508 $1,531
2010 $20,611 $1,387
2009 $16,295 $1,410
2008 $17,566 $1,455
2007 $17,235 $1,290
2006 $15,620 $1,138
2005 $14,214 $1,106
2004 $12,886 $1,072
2003 $12,076 $960
2002 $11,760 $765
2001 $11,640 $681
2000 $11,675 $633
1999 $11,244 $707
1998 $10,734 $704
1997 $9,522 $715
1996 $9,012 $786
1995 $8,460 $801
1994 $8,223 $653
1993 $7,905 $903
1992 $7,519 $939
1991 $7,790 $879
1990 $7,781 $903
1989 $7,773 $759
1988 $7,033 $798
1987 $6,625 $763
1986 $6,031 $646
1985 $5,510 $494
1984 $5,284 $501
1983 $4,866 $534
1982 $4,599 $566
1981 $4,417 $613
1980 $4,025 $721
1979 $2,668 -
1978 $2,198 -
1977 $1,968 -
1976 $1,734 -
1975 $1,601 -
1974 $1,243 -
1973 $1,042 -
1972 $856 -
1971 $750 -
1970 $666 -
1969 $567 -
1968 $506 -
1967 $508 -
1966 $462 -
1965 $433 -
1964 $414 -
1963 $421 -
1962 $377 -
1961 $366 -
1960 $347 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Barbados vs. Comoros life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Barbados

Comoros
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Barbados Comoros
2026 76.6 67.5
2025 76.5 67.2
2024 76.3 67
2023 76.2 66.8
2022 75.7 66.5
2021 76.6 65.2
2020 76.6 65.8
2019 76.5 65.7
2018 76.4 65.4
2017 76.2 65.1
2016 76.2 64.8
2015 76.1 64.5
2014 75.9 64.1
2013 75.8 63.8
2012 75.7 63.5
2011 75.6 63.1
2010 75.5 62.7
2009 75.5 62.3
2008 75.3 62
2007 75.3 61.5
2006 75 61.2
2005 75 60.9
2004 75.1 60.6
2003 74.9 60.2
2002 74.8 59.7
2001 74.7 59.6
2000 74.6 58.9
1999 74.6 58.9
1998 74.5 58.3
1997 74 58.2
1996 74.1 58.2
1995 73.9 57.8
1994 73.8 57.5
1993 73.7 57
1992 73.6 56.6
1991 73.5 56.1
1990 73.5 55.6
1989 73.4 55
1988 73.4 54.7
1987 73.5 54.1
1986 73.4 53.8
1985 73.3 53.3
1984 73.3 52.8
1983 73.2 52.1
1982 72.9 51.7
1981 72.6 51.2
1980 72.1 50.7
1979 71.5 50.1
1978 71.1 49.7
1977 70.6 49.2
1976 70.1 48.6
1975 69.8 46.9
1974 69.4 47.6
1973 69.1 47
1972 69.1 46.5
1971 68.8 45.8
1970 68.5 45.2
1969 68.5 44.6
1968 68.2 44.1
1967 67.9 43.6
1966 67.7 43.2
1965 67.2 42.7
1964 66.7 42.3
1963 66.2 41.9
1962 65.7 41.5
1961 65 41.2
1960 64.1 40.8
1959 63.3 40.5
1958 62.4 40.1
1957 61.7 39.7
1956 60.5 39.4
1955 59 39
1954 58.3 38.7
1953 57 38.4
1952 55.9 38
1951 54.7 34.3
1950 53.6 37.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Barbados and Comoros population clocks and comparison

Population
Barbados

Comoros
1x
Year Population
Barbados Comoros
2024 282,467 866,628
2023 282,336 850,387
2022 282,318 834,188
2021 282,147 818,174
2020 281,698 802,163
2019 281,207 786,578
2018 280,711 771,590
2017 280,171 756,669
2016 279,598 741,741
2015 278,990 726,682
2014 278,348 711,503
2013 277,665 696,192
2012 276,938 681,630
2011 276,139 668,056
2010 275,243 654,836
2009 274,123 641,947
2008 272,714 629,307
2007 271,288 616,927
2006 270,002 604,753
2005 268,706 592,677
2004 267,298 580,704
2003 265,776 569,798
2002 264,148 558,923
2001 262,425 547,220
2000 262,063 536,080
1999 262,517 525,886
1998 262,436 516,597
1997 262,392 507,777
1996 262,284 499,107
1995 262,039 490,586
1994 261,620 482,142
1993 261,027 473,682
1992 260,267 465,113
1991 259,373 455,556
1990 258,582 444,596
1989 258,109 433,103
1988 257,763 421,687
1987 257,279 410,439
1986 256,618 399,318
1985 255,820 388,352
1984 254,920 377,637
1983 253,992 367,233
1982 253,095 357,139
1981 252,270 347,382
1980 251,524 337,721
1979 251,269 327,791
1978 251,551 317,688
1977 251,626 307,579
1976 251,442 297,538
1975 251,175 287,692
1974 250,777 278,075
1973 250,322 268,820
1972 249,658 260,077
1971 249,168 251,865
1970 249,387 244,185
1969 249,444 237,001
1968 248,540 230,244
1967 247,091 223,859
1966 244,996 218,663
1965 242,417 214,967
1964 239,958 211,644
1963 237,557 208,185
1962 235,224 204,702
1961 233,148 201,201
1960 230,893 197,700

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Barbados and Comoros

Fertility rate
Barbados

Comoros
1x
Year Fertility rate
Barbados Comoros
2023 1.71 3.88
2022 1.71 3.94
2021 1.71 4
2020 1.71 4.07
2019 1.72 4.14
2018 1.72 4.21
2017 1.72 4.28
2016 1.72 4.35
2015 1.73 4.42
2014 1.73 4.49
2013 1.73 4.57
2012 1.73 4.65
2011 1.76 4.72
2010 1.79 4.76
2009 1.77 4.78
2008 1.76 4.81
2007 1.76 4.86
2006 1.7 4.93
2005 1.74 5.01
2004 1.8 5.07
2003 1.86 5.12
2002 1.86 5.16
2001 1.96 5.2
2000 1.93 5.23
1999 1.78 5.28
1998 1.62 5.39
1997 1.65 5.51
1996 1.67 5.63
1995 1.7 5.73
1994 1.73 5.86
1993 1.77 6.02
1992 1.8 6.19
1991 1.84 6.35
1990 1.84 6.51
1989 1.64 6.65
1988 1.58 6.76
1987 1.61 6.87
1986 1.69 6.95
1985 1.77 7.02
1984 1.75 7.07
1983 1.86 7.11
1982 1.86 7.13
1981 1.85 7.14
1980 1.78 7.15
1979 1.86 7.16
1978 1.84 7.16
1977 2.2 7.15
1976 2.24 7.16
1975 2.45 7.16
1974 2.65 7.16
1973 2.87 7.17
1972 3.15 7.14
1971 3.2 7.12
1970 3.08 7.1
1969 3.34 7.07
1968 3.57 7.05
1967 3.6 7.02
1966 4.14 7
1965 4.18 6.97
1964 4.21 6.94
1963 4.3 6.92
1962 4.3 6.9
1961 4.15 6.85
1960 4.71 6.79

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Barbados and Comoros demographics compared

Median age
Barbados

Comoros
1x
Year Median age, years
Barbados Comoros
2024 40.2 21.5
2023 39.9 21.4
2022 39.6 21.2
2021 39.4 21
2020 39.2 20.8
2019 39 20.5
2018 38.7 20.3
2017 38.5 20
2016 38.2 19.9
2015 37.9 19.8
2014 37.7 19.6
2013 37.4 19.4
2012 37.1 19.1
2011 36.8 18.9
2010 36.5 18.6
2009 36.3 18.3
2008 36 18
2007 35.6 17.7
2006 35.3 17.4
2005 34.9 17.1
2004 34.6 16.8
2003 34.3 16.6
2002 34 16.5
2001 33.7 16.4
2000 33.3 16.3
1999 33 16.2
1998 32.6 16.1
1997 32.1 16
1996 31.7 16
1995 31.3 16
1994 30.8 16.1
1993 30.4 16.3
1992 29.9 16.4
1991 29.5 16.5
1990 29.1 16.5
1989 28.7 16.4
1988 28.4 16.4
1987 28 16.4
1986 27.7 16.4
1985 27.3 16.5
1984 26.9 16.5
1983 26.5 16.5
1982 26.1 16.5
1981 25.7 16.5
1980 25.3 16.5
1979 24.9 16.6
1978 24.5 16.6
1977 24.1 16.7
1976 23.8 16.8
1975 23.5 16.8
1974 23.2 16.9
1973 23 17
1972 22.8 17.1
1971 22.6 17.2
1970 22.4 17.4
1969 22.2 17.6
1968 22.1 18
1967 21.9 18.4
1966 21.8 18.7
1965 21.8 19
1964 21.8 19.2
1963 21.8 19.3
1962 21.8 19.5
1961 21.8 19.6
1960 21.9 19.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Barbados Comoros
GNI, Atlas method
$7.1B
2024
$1.38B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.2%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.56%
2024
2.34%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.89%
2024
-2.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.54%
2023
4.39%
2021
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
50.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.4%
2024
9.56%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.4
2026
52.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2016
33.6%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2016
1.6%
2014
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
$324M
2024
Personal remittances received
$85.2M
2024
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2019
7,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
44.4%
2016
26.8%
2020
Banked people share n/a
45.5%
2024

Energy

Barbados Comoros
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,478 kg
2007
66.5 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2007
$32.8
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.71 megatons
2024
0.45 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.52 tons
2024
0.51 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
5.5%
2022
39.3%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.33%
2021
0%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
89.8%
2023

Society

Barbados Comoros
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-87
2025
-2,127
2025
Urban population
59.5%
2024
33.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.9:52.1
2024
50.3:49.7
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.13 ft
2025
Quality of life index
70
2026
15.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2025
20
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
15.3
2022
7.7
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
26.6
2019
Visa free countries
156
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
1980
61.7%
2022
English speaking
100%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
80%
2023
35.7%
2023

Health

Barbados Comoros
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,286
2023
$102.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$637
2023
$57.8
2023
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
67.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
26.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.96
2022
0.42
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
23 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
179
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
10
2023
39.8
2023
Obesity rate
38.9%
2022
16.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
10.8%
2024
Air quality index
99
2026
66
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7%
2022
17.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.22 liters
2020
0.23 liters
2020

Territory

Barbados Comoros
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.001%
2026
Land area per capita
588 sq mi
2024
829 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.6 sq mi
2026
514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
24.3 sq mi
2026
122 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,056 mi
2015
547 mi
2002

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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