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Barbados vs Guinea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 14.8M in Guinea (ranked 75/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 94,873 sq mi for Guinea (ranked 184th vs. 77th).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 158/197 ($7.16B) and Guinea ranks 117/197 ($25.3B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 47/197 ($25,366), while Guinea ranks 161/197 ($1,717).

Main facts and rankings

Barbados Guinea
Population
282698
15374667
Population rank 175/197 75/197
GDP
$7.16B
2024
$25.3B
2024
GDP rank 158/197 117/197
GDP per capita
$25,366
2024
$1,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 47/197 161/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,672
2024
$4,579
2024
Government debt
$7.48B
2024
$12.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
99%
2025
39.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$26,478
2024
$821
2024
Government debt per person rank 27/185 147/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$17,631
2025
$23,703
2025
Land area
166 sq mi
2025
94,873 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,701 ppl/mi²
2024
155.5 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
4.22
2023
Median age
40.2 years
2024
19.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
61.1 years
2025

Barbados and Guinea: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Guinea economies compared

GDP
Barbados

Guinea
Year GDP
Barbados Guinea
1960 $80,021,847 -
1961 $85,363,759 -
1962 $88,782,583 -
1963 $99,893,761 -
1964 $99,252,731 -
1965 $105,021,997 -
1966 $113,195,123 -
1967 $125,554,009 -
1968 $125,733,669 -
1969 $141,393,142 -
1970 $166,210,203 $3,220,224,608
1971 $186,826,503 $3,594,302,908
1972 $213,725,217 $4,203,069,035
1973 $260,767,828 $5,152,080,388
1974 $311,804,630 $5,691,417,541
1975 $402,178,605 $6,102,769,605
1976 $435,911,269 $6,762,781,871
1977 $495,097,668 $6,914,381,291
1978 $552,883,707 $8,087,305,999
1979 $670,362,452 $8,877,094,497
1980 $1,012,280,615 $9,746,524,915
1981 $1,114,204,743 $9,646,440,667
1982 $1,163,923,830 $11,926,032,493
1983 $1,236,016,507 $15,129,893,722
1984 $1,346,890,071 $18,421,497,251
1985 $1,409,536,121 $22,787,644,566
1986 $1,547,755,183 $2,909,130,355
1987 $1,704,370,308 $2,976,714,019
1988 $1,812,757,918 $3,476,480,303
1989 $2,006,165,167 $3,546,079,263
1990 $2,012,131,457 $3,888,320,666
1991 $2,020,583,702 $4,396,178,694
1992 $1,957,000,000 $4,789,220,417
1993 $2,063,342,117 $4,781,166,117
1994 $2,151,344,901 $4,932,800,407
1995 $2,216,974,096 $5,385,704,166
1996 $2,363,645,403 $5,641,243,100
1997 $2,498,384,130 $5,516,916,163
1998 $2,817,083,478 $5,232,118,046
1999 $2,951,822,205 $5,046,806,783
2000 $3,059,500,000 $4,367,458,867
2001 $3,054,500,000 $4,125,527,603
2002 $3,106,500,000 $4,301,608,753
2003 $3,209,500,000 $5,025,167,975
2004 $3,444,500,000 $5,300,767,961
2005 $3,819,500,000 $4,282,468,637
2006 $4,217,323,400 $4,220,019,845
2007 $4,675,767,950 $6,281,918,226
2008 $4,790,410,400 $6,964,179,983
2009 $4,466,809,600 $6,716,905,340
2010 $5,191,188,500 $6,853,467,146
2011 $5,342,183,800 $6,785,137,203
2012 $5,271,257,500 $7,638,044,557
2013 $5,361,158,350 $8,376,613,539
2014 $5,365,976,700 $8,778,473,373
2015 $5,288,057,750 $8,794,201,743
2016 $5,330,761,500 $8,595,955,222
2017 $5,517,340,450 $10,324,668,271
2018 $5,629,916,200 $11,857,030,367
2019 $5,788,288,000 $13,442,861,496
2020 $5,168,344,450 $14,088,693,743
2021 $5,275,242,050 $17,069,115,738
2022 $6,257,303,500 $19,910,452,542
2023 $6,720,733,200 $22,407,615,556
2024 $7,165,000,000 $25,334,307,879

Barbados and Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita
Barbados

Guinea
Year GDP per capita
Barbados Guinea
1960 $347 -
1961 $366 -
1962 $377 -
1963 $421 -
1964 $414 -
1965 $433 -
1966 $462 -
1967 $508 -
1968 $506 -
1969 $567 -
1970 $666 $753
1971 $750 $825
1972 $856 $948
1973 $1,042 $1,143
1974 $1,243 $1,243
1975 $1,601 $1,311
1976 $1,734 $1,431
1977 $1,968 $1,440
1978 $2,198 $1,658
1979 $2,668 $1,790
1980 $4,025 $1,931
1981 $4,417 $1,876
1982 $4,599 $2,273
1983 $4,866 $2,823
1984 $5,284 $3,362
1985 $5,510 $4,062
1986 $6,031 $506
1987 $6,625 $505
1988 $7,033 $574
1989 $7,773 $570
1990 $7,781 $604
1991 $7,790 $656
1992 $7,519 $693
1993 $7,905 $671
1994 $8,223 $672
1995 $8,460 $713
1996 $9,012 $726
1997 $9,522 $696
1998 $10,734 $647
1999 $11,244 $611
2000 $11,675 $518
2001 $11,640 $483
2002 $11,760 $496
2003 $12,076 $566
2004 $12,886 $585
2005 $14,214 $463
2006 $15,620 $447
2007 $17,235 $650
2008 $17,566 $704
2009 $16,295 $662
2010 $18,860 $659
2011 $19,346 $637
2012 $19,034 $699
2013 $19,308 $748
2014 $19,278 $765
2015 $18,954 $747
2016 $19,066 $712
2017 $19,693 $834
2018 $20,056 $933
2019 $20,584 $1,031
2020 $18,347 $1,054
2021 $18,697 $1,245
2022 $22,164 $1,417
2023 $23,804 $1,555
2024 $25,366 $1,717

Barbados vs. Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Barbados

Guinea
Year Life expectancy, years
Barbados Guinea
1950 53.6 35.6
1951 54.7 35.6
1952 55.9 35.7
1953 57 35.8
1954 58.3 35.9
1955 59 36
1956 60.5 36.1
1957 61.7 36.2
1958 62.4 36.4
1959 63.3 36.5
1960 64.1 36.6
1961 65 36.8
1962 65.7 37
1963 66.2 37.2
1964 66.7 37.4
1965 67.2 37.7
1966 67.7 38
1967 67.9 38.2
1968 68.2 38.5
1969 68.5 38.8
1970 68.5 39.1
1971 68.8 39.4
1972 69.1 39.7
1973 69.1 39.9
1974 69.4 40.2
1975 69.8 40.6
1976 70.1 41
1977 70.6 41.4
1978 71.1 41.9
1979 71.5 42.3
1980 72.1 42.8
1981 72.6 43.3
1982 72.9 43.9
1983 73.2 44.2
1984 73.3 44.9
1985 73.3 45.3
1986 73.4 45.7
1987 73.5 46.1
1988 73.4 46.5
1989 73.4 46.9
1990 73.5 47.3
1991 73.5 47.8
1992 73.6 48.3
1993 73.7 48.8
1994 73.8 49.2
1995 73.9 49.8
1996 74.1 50.5
1997 74 51.1
1998 74.5 51.6
1999 74.6 52
2000 74.6 52.4
2001 74.7 52.7
2002 74.8 53.2
2003 74.9 53.6
2004 75.1 54
2005 75 54.4
2006 75 54.9
2007 75.3 55.2
2008 75.3 55.7
2009 75.5 56.1
2010 75.5 56.4
2011 75.6 56.8
2012 75.7 57.1
2013 75.8 57.5
2014 75.9 57.6
2015 76.1 57.9
2016 76.2 58.5
2017 76.2 58.7
2018 76.4 59
2019 76.5 59.4
2020 76.6 59.3
2021 76.6 59.4
2022 75.7 60.4
2023 76.2 60.7
2024 76.3 60.9
2025 76.5 61.1

Barbados and Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population
Barbados

Guinea
Year Population
Barbados Guinea
1960 230,893 3,556,749
1961 233,148 3,619,551
1962 235,224 3,684,273
1963 237,557 3,750,954
1964 239,958 3,819,722
1965 242,417 3,890,716
1966 244,996 3,964,155
1967 247,091 4,040,153
1968 248,540 4,118,550
1969 249,444 4,198,300
1970 249,387 4,277,535
1971 249,168 4,355,200
1972 249,658 4,431,292
1973 250,322 4,506,324
1974 250,777 4,580,510
1975 251,175 4,653,876
1976 251,442 4,727,022
1977 251,626 4,801,128
1978 251,551 4,877,854
1979 251,269 4,959,283
1980 251,524 5,047,419
1981 252,270 5,143,288
1982 253,095 5,247,672
1983 253,992 5,359,814
1984 254,920 5,480,096
1985 255,820 5,610,373
1986 256,618 5,750,668
1987 257,279 5,900,198
1988 257,763 6,056,574
1989 258,109 6,215,811
1990 258,582 6,434,374
1991 259,373 6,697,166
1992 260,267 6,914,366
1993 261,027 7,128,177
1994 261,620 7,345,107
1995 262,039 7,553,249
1996 262,284 7,770,035
1997 262,392 7,931,370
1998 262,436 8,081,990
1999 262,517 8,265,123
2000 262,063 8,428,832
2001 262,425 8,539,960
2002 264,148 8,674,066
2003 265,776 8,870,781
2004 267,298 9,062,726
2005 268,706 9,245,844
2006 270,002 9,441,171
2007 271,288 9,662,281
2008 272,714 9,898,870
2009 274,123 10,143,534
2010 275,243 10,396,086
2011 276,139 10,656,810
2012 276,938 10,921,581
2013 277,665 11,191,873
2014 278,348 11,472,924
2015 278,990 11,767,070
2016 279,598 12,073,030
2017 280,171 12,385,659
2018 280,711 12,704,774
2019 281,207 13,034,346
2020 281,698 13,371,183
2021 282,147 13,710,513
2022 282,318 14,055,137
2023 282,336 14,405,468
2024 282,467 14,754,785

Fertility rates in Barbados and Guinea

Fertility rate
Barbados

Guinea
Year Fertility rate
Barbados Guinea
1960 4.71 6.11
1961 4.15 6.13
1962 4.3 6.14
1963 4.3 6.15
1964 4.21 6.17
1965 4.18 6.18
1966 4.14 6.19
1967 3.6 6.2
1968 3.57 6.21
1969 3.34 6.23
1970 3.08 6.24
1971 3.2 6.26
1972 3.15 6.28
1973 2.87 6.31
1974 2.65 6.34
1975 2.45 6.37
1976 2.24 6.4
1977 2.2 6.43
1978 1.84 6.44
1979 1.86 6.45
1980 1.78 6.46
1981 1.85 6.46
1982 1.86 6.49
1983 1.86 6.49
1984 1.75 6.51
1985 1.77 6.53
1986 1.69 6.55
1987 1.61 6.57
1988 1.58 6.56
1989 1.64 6.55
1990 1.84 6.52
1991 1.84 6.48
1992 1.8 6.45
1993 1.77 6.41
1994 1.73 6.36
1995 1.7 6.29
1996 1.67 6.21
1997 1.65 6.12
1998 1.62 6.05
1999 1.78 5.99
2000 1.93 5.92
2001 1.96 5.83
2002 1.86 5.78
2003 1.86 5.74
2004 1.8 5.73
2005 1.74 5.73
2006 1.7 5.7
2007 1.76 5.66
2008 1.76 5.6
2009 1.77 5.53
2010 1.79 5.44
2011 1.76 5.34
2012 1.73 5.23
2013 1.73 5.15
2014 1.73 5.07
2015 1.73 5
2016 1.72 4.92
2017 1.72 4.79
2018 1.72 4.67
2019 1.72 4.58
2020 1.71 4.49
2021 1.71 4.4
2022 1.71 4.3
2023 1.71 4.22

Barbados and Guinea demographics compared

Median age
Barbados

Guinea
Year Median age, years
Barbados Guinea
1960 21.9 20.6
1961 21.8 20.5
1962 21.8 20.4
1963 21.8 20.4
1964 21.8 20.3
1965 21.8 20.2
1966 21.8 20.1
1967 21.9 20.1
1968 22.1 20
1969 22.2 20
1970 22.4 19.9
1971 22.6 19.8
1972 22.8 19.8
1973 23 19.7
1974 23.2 19.5
1975 23.5 19.4
1976 23.8 19.3
1977 24.1 19.2
1978 24.5 19
1979 24.9 18.9
1980 25.3 18.8
1981 25.7 18.7
1982 26.1 18.6
1983 26.5 18.5
1984 26.9 18.5
1985 27.3 18.4
1986 27.7 18.4
1987 28 18.4
1988 28.4 18.4
1989 28.7 18.3
1990 29.1 18.3
1991 29.5 18.3
1992 29.9 18.2
1993 30.4 18.2
1994 30.8 18.1
1995 31.3 18.1
1996 31.7 18
1997 32.1 17.9
1998 32.6 17.7
1999 33 17.6
2000 33.3 17.5
2001 33.7 17.3
2002 34 17.2
2003 34.3 17.2
2004 34.6 17.2
2005 34.9 17.2
2006 35.3 17.2
2007 35.6 17.2
2008 36 17.3
2009 36.3 17.3
2010 36.5 17.4
2011 36.8 17.5
2012 37.1 17.6
2013 37.4 17.7
2014 37.7 17.8
2015 37.9 18
2016 38.2 18.1
2017 38.5 18.2
2018 38.7 18.3
2019 39 18.5
2020 39.2 18.6
2021 39.4 18.8
2022 39.6 18.9
2023 39.9 19
2024 40.2 19.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Barbados Guinea
GNI, Atlas method
$6.68B
2024
$21.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27.7%
2025
17.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.56%
2024
1.72%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.13%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
13,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.27%
2025
-2.77%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.54%
2023
5.02%
2019
Services, % of GDP
75.4%
2023
37.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.2%
2023
25.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.9
2025
54.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2016
23.1%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2016
3.5%
2018
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
$1.89B
2023
Personal remittances received
$85.2M
2024
$616M
2024
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2019
99,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
44.4%
2016
0.01%
2020
Banked people share n/a
36%
2024

Energy

Barbados Guinea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,478 kg
2007
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.4
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.8 megatons
2023
3.72 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.82 tons
2023
0.26 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
5.5%
2022
66.6%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.33%
2021
88.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
87.4%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

Barbados Guinea
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.18%
2024
Annual migration change
-70
2024
-12,024
2024
Urban population
31.5%
2024
38.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
65.7
2025
29.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2024
28
2024
Higher education index
9
2025
1
2025
Homicides per 100K people
15.3
2022
8.82
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
29.7
2019
Visa free countries
155
2025
63
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
1980
45.3%
2021
English speaking
100%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
80%
2023
26.5%
2023

Health

Barbados Guinea
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,302
2022
$55
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$609
2022
$30.5
2022
Life expectancy
76.5 years
2025
61.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.67%
2022
20.7%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.97
2022
0.02
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
494
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
10
2023
95
2023
Obesity rate
38.9%
2022
9.74%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
99
2025
15
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.22 liters
2020
0.52 liters
2020

Territory

Barbados Guinea
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.16%
2025
Land area per capita
588 sq mi
2024
6,430 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.6 sq mi
2025
69,475 sq mi
2025
Forest area
24.3 sq mi
2025
23,433 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,056 mi
2015
n/a

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