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Barbados vs Ecuador statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 18.1M in Ecuador (ranked 71/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 95,892 sq mi for Ecuador (ranked 184th vs. 76th).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 158/197 ($7.16B) and Ecuador ranks 63/197 ($125B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 47/197 ($25,366), while Ecuador ranks 105/197 ($6,875).

Main facts and rankings

Barbados Ecuador
Population
282698
18414090
Population rank 175/197 71/197
GDP
$7.16B
2024
$125B
2024
GDP rank 158/197 63/197
GDP per capita
$25,366
2024
$6,875
2024
GDP per capita rank 47/197 105/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,672
2024
$15,840
2024
Government debt
$7.48B
2024
$68.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
99%
2025
55.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$26,478
2024
$3,784
2024
Government debt per person rank 27/185 93/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$17,631
2025
$6,020
2025
Land area
166 sq mi
2025
95,892 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,701 ppl/mi²
2024
189.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
1.82
2023
Median age
40.2 years
2024
29.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
77.8 years
2025

Barbados and Ecuador: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Ecuador economies compared

GDP
Barbados

Ecuador
Year GDP
Barbados Ecuador
1960 $80,021,847 $2,069,464,937
1961 $85,363,759 $1,753,850,955
1962 $88,782,583 $1,518,207,703
1963 $99,893,761 $1,824,343,871
1964 $99,252,731 $2,244,146,103
1965 $105,021,997 $2,387,047,396
1966 $113,195,123 $2,429,308,639
1967 $125,554,009 $2,553,595,172
1968 $125,733,669 $2,582,179,864
1969 $141,393,142 $3,112,165,727
1970 $166,210,203 $2,862,503,139
1971 $186,826,503 $2,754,219,271
1972 $213,725,217 $3,185,986,087
1973 $260,767,828 $3,891,754,150
1974 $311,804,630 $6,599,257,044
1975 $402,178,605 $7,731,674,472
1976 $435,911,269 $9,091,921,030
1977 $495,097,668 $11,026,342,618
1978 $552,883,707 $11,922,497,876
1979 $670,362,452 $14,175,160,902
1980 $1,012,280,615 $17,881,508,242
1981 $1,114,204,743 $21,810,759,354
1982 $1,163,923,830 $19,929,846,396
1983 $1,236,016,507 $17,152,477,037
1984 $1,346,890,071 $16,912,509,092
1985 $1,409,536,121 $17,149,088,413
1986 $1,547,755,183 $15,314,138,472
1987 $1,704,370,308 $13,945,426,859
1988 $1,812,757,918 $13,051,881,851
1989 $2,006,165,167 $13,890,823,705
1990 $2,012,131,457 $15,239,272,612
1991 $2,020,583,702 $16,988,535,268
1992 $1,957,000,000 $18,094,238,119
1993 $2,063,342,117 $18,938,717,359
1994 $2,151,344,901 $22,708,673,337
1995 $2,216,974,096 $24,432,884,442
1996 $2,363,645,403 $25,226,393,197
1997 $2,498,384,130 $28,162,053,027
1998 $2,817,083,478 $27,981,896,948
1999 $2,951,822,205 $19,645,272,636
2000 $3,059,500,000 $17,539,454,727
2001 $3,054,500,000 $23,127,055,000
2002 $3,106,500,000 $27,054,197,000
2003 $3,209,500,000 $30,965,208,000
2004 $3,444,500,000 $35,194,947,000
2005 $3,819,500,000 $40,278,849,000
2006 $4,217,323,400 $45,690,762,000
2007 $4,675,767,950 $49,848,725,000
2008 $4,790,410,400 $61,139,438,000
2009 $4,466,809,600 $60,094,978,000
2010 $5,191,188,500 $68,151,329,000
2011 $5,342,183,800 $78,986,648,000
2012 $5,271,257,500 $87,735,048,000
2013 $5,361,158,350 $96,570,334,000
2014 $5,365,976,700 $102,717,794,000
2015 $5,288,057,750 $97,209,558,000
2016 $5,330,761,500 $97,671,433,000
2017 $5,517,340,450 $104,467,486,000
2018 $5,629,916,200 $107,478,961,000
2019 $5,788,288,000 $107,595,830,000
2020 $5,168,344,450 $95,865,473,000
2021 $5,275,242,050 $107,179,074,000
2022 $6,257,303,500 $116,133,121,000
2023 $6,720,733,200 $121,147,057,000
2024 $7,165,000,000 $124,676,074,700

Barbados and Ecuador economies compared

GDP per capita
Barbados

Ecuador
Year GDP per capita
Barbados Ecuador
1960 $347 $451
1961 $366 $371
1962 $377 $312
1963 $421 $365
1964 $414 $436
1965 $433 $450
1966 $462 $445
1967 $508 $454
1968 $506 $445
1969 $567 $521
1970 $666 $465
1971 $750 $434
1972 $856 $488
1973 $1,042 $579
1974 $1,243 $954
1975 $1,601 $1,086
1976 $1,734 $1,242
1977 $1,968 $1,465
1978 $2,198 $1,541
1979 $2,668 $1,783
1980 $4,025 $2,190
1981 $4,417 $2,601
1982 $4,599 $2,314
1983 $4,866 $1,940
1984 $5,284 $1,864
1985 $5,510 $1,842
1986 $6,031 $1,604
1987 $6,625 $1,426
1988 $7,033 $1,304
1989 $7,773 $1,356
1990 $7,781 $1,455
1991 $7,790 $1,587
1992 $7,519 $1,655
1993 $7,905 $1,698
1994 $8,223 $1,997
1995 $8,460 $2,108
1996 $9,012 $2,136
1997 $9,522 $2,341
1998 $10,734 $2,284
1999 $11,244 $1,575
2000 $11,675 $1,382
2001 $11,640 $1,791
2002 $11,760 $2,059
2003 $12,076 $2,316
2004 $12,886 $2,586
2005 $14,214 $2,909
2006 $15,620 $3,244
2007 $17,235 $3,479
2008 $17,566 $4,195
2009 $16,295 $4,053
2010 $18,860 $4,520
2011 $19,346 $5,154
2012 $19,034 $5,634
2013 $19,308 $6,109
2014 $19,278 $6,406
2015 $18,954 $5,976
2016 $19,066 $5,918
2017 $19,693 $6,233
2018 $20,056 $6,304
2019 $20,584 $6,205
2020 $18,347 $5,464
2021 $18,697 $6,061
2022 $22,164 $6,516
2023 $23,804 $6,738
2024 $25,366 $6,875

Barbados vs. Ecuador life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Barbados

Ecuador
Year Life expectancy, years
Barbados Ecuador
1950 53.6 48.4
1951 54.7 48.9
1952 55.9 49.2
1953 57 49.6
1954 58.3 50
1955 59 50.4
1956 60.5 50.9
1957 61.7 51.5
1958 62.4 52.1
1959 63.3 52.7
1960 64.1 53.4
1961 65 54.1
1962 65.7 54.7
1963 66.2 55.3
1964 66.7 56
1965 67.2 56.5
1966 67.7 57
1967 67.9 57.5
1968 68.2 57.9
1969 68.5 58.3
1970 68.5 58.8
1971 68.8 59.3
1972 69.1 59.8
1973 69.1 60.3
1974 69.4 60.7
1975 69.8 61.1
1976 70.1 61.4
1977 70.6 61.9
1978 71.1 62.4
1979 71.5 62.9
1980 72.1 63.3
1981 72.6 63.8
1982 72.9 64.3
1983 73.2 64.7
1984 73.3 65.2
1985 73.3 65.6
1986 73.4 66.1
1987 73.5 66.6
1988 73.4 67
1989 73.4 67.8
1990 73.5 68.4
1991 73.5 69
1992 73.6 69.5
1993 73.7 70.1
1994 73.8 70.9
1995 73.9 71.3
1996 74.1 71.8
1997 74 72
1998 74.5 71.9
1999 74.6 71.9
2000 74.6 72.1
2001 74.7 72.6
2002 74.8 73.2
2003 74.9 73.6
2004 75.1 73.9
2005 75 73.9
2006 75 74
2007 75.3 74.2
2008 75.3 74.7
2009 75.5 74.9
2010 75.5 75.2
2011 75.6 75.2
2012 75.7 75.5
2013 75.8 75.8
2014 75.9 76.1
2015 76.1 76.2
2016 76.2 76.1
2017 76.2 76.2
2018 76.4 77.2
2019 76.5 77.3
2020 76.6 72
2021 76.6 72.7
2022 75.7 76.6
2023 76.2 77.4
2024 76.3 77.6
2025 76.5 77.8

Barbados and Ecuador population clocks and comparison

Population
Barbados

Ecuador
Year Population
Barbados Ecuador
1960 230,893 4,590,891
1961 233,148 4,722,331
1962 235,224 4,859,269
1963 237,557 5,001,716
1964 239,958 5,149,918
1965 242,417 5,303,963
1966 244,996 5,463,748
1967 247,091 5,629,057
1968 248,540 5,799,680
1969 249,444 5,975,236
1970 249,387 6,155,387
1971 249,168 6,340,052
1972 249,658 6,529,034
1973 250,322 6,722,033
1974 250,777 6,918,573
1975 251,175 7,118,251
1976 251,442 7,320,912
1977 251,626 7,526,819
1978 251,551 7,736,167
1979 251,269 7,948,869
1980 251,524 8,165,877
1981 252,270 8,386,910
1982 253,095 8,611,298
1983 253,992 8,840,417
1984 254,920 9,074,782
1985 255,820 9,311,154
1986 256,618 9,545,998
1987 257,279 9,779,290
1988 257,763 10,010,808
1989 258,109 10,241,852
1990 258,582 10,473,673
1991 259,373 10,702,380
1992 260,267 10,930,128
1993 261,027 11,154,274
1994 261,620 11,372,197
1995 262,039 11,590,514
1996 262,284 11,810,950
1997 262,392 12,031,127
1998 262,436 12,251,184
1999 262,517 12,470,795
2000 262,063 12,689,206
2001 262,425 12,910,740
2002 264,148 13,138,472
2003 265,776 13,372,306
2004 267,298 13,608,701
2005 268,706 13,846,163
2006 270,002 14,086,131
2007 271,288 14,328,773
2008 272,714 14,575,202
2009 274,123 14,825,954
2010 275,243 15,076,695
2011 276,139 15,326,227
2012 276,938 15,572,194
2013 277,665 15,807,128
2014 278,348 16,035,124
2015 278,990 16,266,225
2016 279,598 16,505,139
2017 280,171 16,759,519
2018 280,711 17,049,547
2019 281,207 17,340,021
2020 281,698 17,546,065
2021 282,147 17,682,454
2022 282,318 17,823,897
2023 282,336 17,980,083
2024 282,467 18,135,478

Fertility rates in Barbados and Ecuador

Fertility rate
Barbados

Ecuador
Year Fertility rate
Barbados Ecuador
1960 4.71 6.72
1961 4.15 6.7
1962 4.3 6.68
1963 4.3 6.65
1964 4.21 6.61
1965 4.18 6.56
1966 4.14 6.51
1967 3.6 6.44
1968 3.57 6.35
1969 3.34 6.25
1970 3.08 6.14
1971 3.2 6.01
1972 3.15 5.87
1973 2.87 5.73
1974 2.65 5.58
1975 2.45 5.43
1976 2.24 5.28
1977 2.2 5.13
1978 1.84 4.99
1979 1.86 4.86
1980 1.78 4.73
1981 1.85 4.61
1982 1.86 4.5
1983 1.86 4.39
1984 1.75 4.31
1985 1.77 4.14
1986 1.69 4
1987 1.61 3.87
1988 1.58 3.79
1989 1.64 3.74
1990 1.84 3.68
1991 1.84 3.63
1992 1.8 3.58
1993 1.77 3.49
1994 1.73 3.42
1995 1.7 3.38
1996 1.67 3.35
1997 1.65 3.29
1998 1.62 3.23
1999 1.78 3.17
2000 1.93 3.1
2001 1.96 3.04
2002 1.86 2.97
2003 1.86 2.91
2004 1.8 2.85
2005 1.74 2.8
2006 1.7 2.75
2007 1.76 2.7
2008 1.76 2.69
2009 1.77 2.68
2010 1.79 2.62
2011 1.76 2.61
2012 1.73 2.51
2013 1.73 2.36
2014 1.73 2.27
2015 1.73 2.21
2016 1.72 2.12
2017 1.72 2.13
2018 1.72 2.11
2019 1.72 2.04
2020 1.71 1.97
2021 1.71 1.91
2022 1.71 1.86
2023 1.71 1.82

Barbados and Ecuador demographics compared

Median age
Barbados

Ecuador
Year Median age, years
Barbados Ecuador
1960 21.9 18.2
1961 21.8 18
1962 21.8 17.9
1963 21.8 17.8
1964 21.8 17.8
1965 21.8 17.7
1966 21.8 17.7
1967 21.9 17.7
1968 22.1 17.7
1969 22.2 17.7
1970 22.4 17.7
1971 22.6 17.8
1972 22.8 17.8
1973 23 17.9
1974 23.2 17.9
1975 23.5 18
1976 23.8 18.1
1977 24.1 18.2
1978 24.5 18.3
1979 24.9 18.4
1980 25.3 18.5
1981 25.7 18.6
1982 26.1 18.8
1983 26.5 18.9
1984 26.9 19.1
1985 27.3 19.2
1986 27.7 19.4
1987 28 19.6
1988 28.4 19.8
1989 28.7 20
1990 29.1 20.2
1991 29.5 20.4
1992 29.9 20.6
1993 30.4 20.8
1994 30.8 21
1995 31.3 21.2
1996 31.7 21.4
1997 32.1 21.6
1998 32.6 21.8
1999 33 22
2000 33.3 22.2
2001 33.7 22.4
2002 34 22.7
2003 34.3 22.9
2004 34.6 23.2
2005 34.9 23.4
2006 35.3 23.7
2007 35.6 24
2008 36 24.2
2009 36.3 24.5
2010 36.5 24.8
2011 36.8 25.1
2012 37.1 25.4
2013 37.4 25.7
2014 37.7 26
2015 37.9 26.4
2016 38.2 26.8
2017 38.5 27.2
2018 38.7 27.5
2019 39 27.9
2020 39.2 28.3
2021 39.4 28.6
2022 39.6 29
2023 39.9 29.4
2024 40.2 29.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Barbados Ecuador
GNI, Atlas method
$6.68B
2024
$117B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.7%
2025
37.8%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.56%
2024
3.89%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.3%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
42,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.27%
2025
-1.95%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.54%
2023
3.45%
2024
Services, % of GDP
75.4%
2023
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.2%
2023
26.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.9
2025
55.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2016
33.4%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2016
1.5%
2024
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
15
2020
26
2000
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.78B
2020
$747M
2000
Total reserves including gold
$1.65B
2024
$6.91B
2024
Personal remittances received
$85.2M
2024
$6.54B
2024
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2019
2,108,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
44.4%
2016
3.12%
2020
Banked people share n/a
64.5%
2024

Energy

Barbados Ecuador
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,478 kg
2007
905 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.4
2007
$16.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.8 megatons
2023
45.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.82 tons
2023
2.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
84%
2022
Renewable energy use share
5.5%
2022
18.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
13.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-69.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,589 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.33%
2021
80.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
74.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Barbados Ecuador
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
-70
2024
-19,704
2024
Urban population
31.5%
2024
65%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.09 ft
2025
Quality of life index
65.7
2025
36.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2024
32
2024
Higher education index
9
2025
49
2025
Homicides per 100K people
15.3
2022
45.7
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
20.1
2019
Visa free countries
155
2025
104
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
1980
96.3%
2022
English speaking
100%
2023
1.24%
2023
People using the Internet
80%
2023
77.2%
2024

Health

Barbados Ecuador
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,302
2022
$493
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$609
2022
$160
2022
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
77.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.67%
2022
0.32%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.97
2022
2.31
2020
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
55
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
10
2023
13.1
2023
Obesity rate
38.9%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
4.9%
2024
Air quality index
99
2025
67
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
7%
2022
10.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.22 liters
2020
2.54 liters
2020

Territory

Barbados Ecuador
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.17%
2025
Land area per capita
588 sq mi
2024
5,288 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.6 sq mi
2025
20,656 sq mi
2025
Forest area
24.3 sq mi
2025
47,510 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,056 mi
2015
26,853 mi
2015

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