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Barbados vs Israel statistics compared

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Barbados has a population of 283K (ranked 175/197), compared with 10.1M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 184th vs. 149th).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 157/197 ($8.02B) and Israel ranks 27/197 ($611B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 48/197 ($28,365), while Israel ranks 19/197 ($60,337).

Main facts and rankings

Barbados Israel
Population
282789
10334048
Population rank 175/197 95/197
GDP
$8.02B
2025
$611B
2025
GDP rank 157/197 27/197
GDP per capita
$28,365
2025
$60,337
2025
GDP per capita rank 48/197 19/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$24,823
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt
$7.55B
2025
$418B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
94.2%
2025
68.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$26,731
2025
$41,338
2025
Government debt per person rank 28/185 16/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$19,127
2026
$48,251
2026
Land area 166 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
1,703 ppl/mi²
2026
1,228 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.71
2024
2.87
2024
Median age
40.4 years
2025
30.2 years
2025
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Barbados and Israel: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Israel economies compared

GDP
Barbados

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Barbados Israel
2025 $8,016,550,000 $610,777,842,874
2024 $7,597,571,450 $542,284,494,491
2023 $7,223,248,150 $513,393,395,492
2022 $6,886,644,900 $525,157,951,213
2021 $5,948,900,600 $489,735,019,666
2020 $5,403,246,950 $410,908,899,711
2019 $6,166,710,800 $399,207,771,082
2018 $6,001,101,550 $375,470,422,244
2017 $5,847,381,600 $357,360,816,857
2016 $5,679,029,450 $321,083,954,798
2015 $5,699,619,150 $302,841,190,258
2014 $5,684,901,000 $314,376,760,832
2013 $5,660,059,700 $298,045,324,736
2012 $5,486,500,500 $263,172,104,091
2011 $5,563,162,050 $267,739,352,609
2010 $5,428,683,250 $239,372,857,534
2009 $4,466,809,600 $213,112,649,594
2008 $4,790,410,400 $220,952,472,408
2007 $4,675,767,950 $184,448,882,452
2006 $4,217,323,400 $158,706,516,002
2005 $3,819,500,000 $147,346,035,831
2004 $3,444,500,000 $139,925,423,025
2003 $3,209,500,000 $131,278,887,815
2002 $3,106,500,000 $125,215,963,105
2001 $3,054,500,000 $134,889,159,474
2000 $3,059,500,000 $136,409,902,632
1999 $2,951,822,205 $121,329,240,042
1998 $2,817,083,478 $120,468,659,246
1997 $2,498,384,130 $119,389,303,067
1996 $2,363,645,403 $115,051,957,577
1995 $2,216,974,096 $105,432,315,611
1994 $2,151,344,901 $90,684,108,118
1993 $2,063,342,117 $79,806,598,120
1992 $1,957,000,000 $79,408,652,426
1991 $2,020,583,702 $70,954,941,681
1990 $2,012,131,457 $61,978,459,022
1989 $2,006,165,167 $52,411,116,588
1988 $1,812,757,918 $52,618,458,014
1987 $1,704,370,308 $43,022,977,765
1986 $1,547,755,183 $35,812,041,620
1985 $1,409,536,121 $28,887,898,639
1984 $1,346,890,071 $30,626,695,891
1983 $1,236,016,507 $32,655,591,256
1982 $1,163,923,830 $29,237,231,967
1981 $1,114,204,743 $26,865,420,933
1980 $1,012,280,615 $25,379,585,067
1979 $670,362,452 $22,595,788,591
1978 $552,883,707 $17,690,363,444
1977 $495,097,668 $18,245,847,441
1976 $435,911,269 $15,946,502,888
1975 $402,178,605 $16,131,806,290
1974 $311,804,630 $17,162,009,924
1973 $260,767,828 $11,895,229,181
1972 $213,725,217 $9,216,866,299
1971 $186,826,503 $7,048,191,876
1970 $166,210,203 $7,402,142,195
1969 $141,393,142 $6,293,966,357
1968 $125,733,669 $5,455,059,532
1967 $125,554,009 $4,759,447,914
1966 $113,195,123 $4,700,397,692
1965 $105,021,997 $4,326,412,951
1964 $99,252,731 $4,021,861,430
1963 $99,893,761 $3,533,767,055
1962 $88,782,583 $2,964,323,618
1961 $85,363,759 $3,706,297,903
1960 $80,021,847 $3,068,690,949

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Barbados and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Barbados

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Barbados Israel
2025 $28,365 $60,337
2024 $26,897 $54,217
2023 $25,584 $52,126
2022 $24,393 $54,947
2021 $21,084 $52,258
2020 $19,181 $44,591
2019 $21,929 $44,092
2018 $21,378 $42,269
2017 $20,871 $41,013
2016 $20,311 $37,571
2015 $20,429 $36,138
2014 $20,424 $38,265
2013 $20,384 $36,981
2012 $19,811 $33,269
2011 $20,146 $34,477
2010 $19,723 $31,399
2009 $16,295 $28,470
2008 $17,566 $30,231
2007 $17,235 $25,689
2006 $15,620 $22,500
2005 $14,214 $21,262
2004 $12,886 $20,550
2003 $12,076 $19,624
2002 $11,760 $19,059
2001 $11,640 $20,949
2000 $11,675 $21,690
1999 $11,244 $19,809
1998 $10,734 $20,176
1997 $9,522 $20,457
1996 $9,012 $20,213
1995 $8,460 $19,014
1994 $8,223 $16,796
1993 $7,905 $15,169
1992 $7,519 $15,500
1991 $7,790 $14,337
1990 $7,781 $13,300
1989 $7,773 $11,601
1988 $7,033 $11,846
1987 $6,625 $9,847
1986 $6,031 $8,330
1985 $5,510 $6,824
1984 $5,284 $7,364
1983 $4,866 $7,955
1982 $4,599 $7,253
1981 $4,417 $6,791
1980 $4,025 $6,545
1979 $2,668 $5,968
1978 $2,198 $4,794
1977 $1,968 $5,050
1976 $1,734 $4,514
1975 $1,601 $4,669
1974 $1,243 $5,082
1973 $1,042 $3,629
1972 $856 $2,928
1971 $750 $2,297
1970 $666 $2,489
1969 $567 $2,188
1968 $506 $1,946
1967 $508 $1,734
1966 $462 $1,788
1965 $433 $1,688
1964 $414 $1,625
1963 $421 $1,485
1962 $377 $1,293
1961 $366 $1,696
1960 $347 $1,452

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Barbados vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Barbados

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Barbados Israel
2026 76.6 82.9
2025 76.5 82.8
2024 76.3 82.7
2023 76.2 82.4
2022 75.7 82.8
2021 76.6 82.5
2020 76.6 82.7
2019 76.5 82.9
2018 76.4 82.9
2017 76.2 82.7
2016 76.2 82.6
2015 76.1 82.3
2014 75.9 82.4
2013 75.8 82.4
2012 75.7 82
2011 75.6 82
2010 75.5 82
2009 75.5 81.8
2008 75.3 81.3
2007 75.3 81
2006 75 80.8
2005 75 80.4
2004 75.1 80.3
2003 74.9 79.8
2002 74.8 79.5
2001 74.7 79.5
2000 74.6 79.2
1999 74.6 78.9
1998 74.5 78.6
1997 74 78.6
1996 74.1 78.6
1995 73.9 78.1
1994 73.8 78
1993 73.7 77.9
1992 73.6 77.3
1991 73.5 77.6
1990 73.5 78
1989 73.4 77.6
1988 73.4 76.9
1987 73.5 76.4
1986 73.4 75.9
1985 73.3 76
1984 73.3 75.5
1983 73.2 75.1
1982 72.9 74.3
1981 72.6 74.2
1980 72.1 73.7
1979 71.5 73.4
1978 71.1 73.1
1977 70.6 72.7
1976 70.1 72.7
1975 69.8 71.6
1974 69.4 71.6
1973 69.1 71.6
1972 69.1 71.6
1971 68.8 71.8
1970 68.5 71.2
1969 68.5 71
1968 68.2 70.8
1967 67.9 70.9
1966 67.7 70.9
1965 67.2 70.5
1964 66.7 69.6
1963 66.2 69.6
1962 65.7 69.3
1961 65 69.8
1960 64.1 69.8
1959 63.3 68.9
1958 62.4 68.4
1957 61.7 66.5
1956 60.5 66.6
1955 59 68
1954 58.3 66.3
1953 57 66.4
1952 55.9 67.2
1951 54.7 67.6
1950 53.6 69.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Barbados and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Barbados

Israel
1x
Year Population
Barbados Israel
2025 282,623 10,122,800
2024 282,467 10,002,200
2023 282,336 9,849,000
2022 282,318 9,557,500
2021 282,147 9,371,400
2020 281,698 9,215,100
2019 281,207 9,054,000
2018 280,711 8,882,800
2017 280,171 8,713,300
2016 279,598 8,546,000
2015 278,990 8,380,100
2014 278,348 8,215,700
2013 277,665 8,059,500
2012 276,938 7,910,500
2011 276,139 7,765,800
2010 275,243 7,623,600
2009 274,123 7,485,600
2008 272,714 7,308,800
2007 271,288 7,180,100
2006 270,002 7,053,700
2005 268,706 6,930,100
2004 267,298 6,809,000
2003 265,776 6,689,700
2002 264,148 6,570,000
2001 262,425 6,439,000
2000 262,063 6,289,000
1999 262,517 6,125,000
1998 262,436 5,971,000
1997 262,392 5,836,000
1996 262,284 5,692,000
1995 262,039 5,545,000
1994 261,620 5,399,000
1993 261,027 5,261,000
1992 260,267 5,123,000
1991 259,373 4,949,000
1990 258,582 4,660,000
1989 258,109 4,518,000
1988 257,763 4,442,000
1987 257,279 4,369,000
1986 256,618 4,299,000
1985 255,820 4,233,000
1984 254,920 4,159,000
1983 253,992 4,105,000
1982 253,095 4,031,000
1981 252,270 3,956,000
1980 251,524 3,878,000
1979 251,269 3,786,000
1978 251,551 3,690,000
1977 251,626 3,613,000
1976 251,442 3,533,000
1975 251,175 3,455,000
1974 250,777 3,377,000
1973 250,322 3,278,000
1972 249,658 3,148,000
1971 249,168 3,069,000
1970 249,387 2,974,000
1969 249,444 2,877,000
1968 248,540 2,803,000
1967 247,091 2,745,000
1966 244,996 2,629,000
1965 242,417 2,563,000
1964 239,958 2,475,000
1963 237,557 2,379,000
1962 235,224 2,293,000
1961 233,148 2,185,000
1960 230,893 2,114,020

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Barbados and Israel

Fertility rate
Barbados

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Barbados Israel
2024 1.71 2.87
2023 1.71 2.85
2022 1.71 2.89
2021 1.71 3
2020 1.71 2.9
2019 1.72 3.01
2018 1.72 3.09
2017 1.72 3.11
2016 1.72 3.11
2015 1.73 3.09
2014 1.73 3.08
2013 1.73 3.03
2012 1.73 3.05
2011 1.76 2.98
2010 1.79 3.03
2009 1.77 2.96
2008 1.76 2.96
2007 1.76 2.9
2006 1.7 2.88
2005 1.74 2.84
2004 1.8 2.9
2003 1.86 2.95
2002 1.86 2.89
2001 1.96 2.92
2000 1.93 2.95
1999 1.78 2.97
1998 1.62 2.98
1997 1.65 2.94
1996 1.67 2.9
1995 1.7 2.9
1994 1.73 2.9
1993 1.77 2.8
1992 1.8 2.7
1991 1.84 2.76
1990 1.84 2.82
1989 1.64 2.89
1988 1.58 2.95
1987 1.61 3.01
1986 1.69 3.03
1985 1.77 3.06
1984 1.75 3.08
1983 1.86 3.11
1982 1.86 3.13
1981 1.85 3.19
1980 1.78 3.24
1979 1.86 3.3
1978 1.84 3.35
1977 2.2 3.41
1976 2.24 3.48
1975 2.45 3.55
1974 2.65 3.63
1973 2.87 3.7
1972 3.15 3.77
1971 3.2 3.77
1970 3.08 3.78
1969 3.34 3.78
1968 3.57 3.79
1967 3.6 3.79
1966 4.14 3.8
1965 4.18 3.81
1964 4.21 3.83
1963 4.3 3.84
1962 4.3 3.85
1961 4.15 3.86
1960 4.71 3.87

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Barbados and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Barbados

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Barbados Israel
2025 40.4 30.2
2024 40.2 30.2
2023 39.9 30.2
2022 39.6 30.1
2021 39.4 30
2020 39.2 30
2019 39 29.9
2018 38.7 29.9
2017 38.5 29.9
2016 38.2 29.8
2015 37.9 29.8
2014 37.7 29.7
2013 37.4 29.6
2012 37.1 29.5
2011 36.8 29.5
2010 36.5 29.4
2009 36.3 29.3
2008 36 29.2
2007 35.6 29.1
2006 35.3 28.9
2005 34.9 28.7
2004 34.6 28.5
2003 34.3 28.4
2002 34 28.2
2001 33.7 28
2000 33.3 27.8
1999 33 27.6
1998 32.6 27.4
1997 32.1 27.3
1996 31.7 27.1
1995 31.3 26.9
1994 30.8 26.6
1993 30.4 26.5
1992 29.9 26.4
1991 29.5 26.2
1990 29.1 25.8
1989 28.7 25.6
1988 28.4 25.5
1987 28 25.5
1986 27.7 25.4
1985 27.3 25.4
1984 26.9 25.4
1983 26.5 25.3
1982 26.1 25.2
1981 25.7 25.1
1980 25.3 25
1979 24.9 24.8
1978 24.5 24.7
1977 24.1 24.5
1976 23.8 24.3
1975 23.5 24.2
1974 23.2 24
1973 23 23.8
1972 22.8 23.7
1971 22.6 23.5
1970 22.4 23.4
1969 22.2 23.3
1968 22.1 23.3
1967 21.9 23.4
1966 21.8 23.5
1965 21.8 23.8
1964 21.8 24.1
1963 21.8 24.6
1962 21.8 25
1961 21.8 25.3
1960 21.9 25.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Barbados Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$7.65B
2025
$569B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
27%
2025
43.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.56%
2024
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.31%
2025
-5.22%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.03%
2024
3%
2025
Services, % of GDP
75.8%
2024
72.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.2%
2024
17.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.4
2026
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2016
27%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2016
1.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
195,000
2026
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.97%
2026
Number of billionaires
1
2026
42
2026
Percentage of billionaires
0.0005%
2026
0.0006%
2026
Listed domestic companies
15
2020
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.78B
2020
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.65B
2024
$229B
2025
Personal remittances received
$85.2M
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2019
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
44.4%
2016
2.39%
2020
Banked people share n/a
89.3%
2024

Energy

Barbados Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,478 kg
2007
2,477 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2007
$23
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.71 megatons
2024
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.52 tons
2024
5.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
5.5%
2022
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
6.72%
2024
Net energy imports use share n/a
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
7,186 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
7.33%
2021
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Barbados Israel
% of world population
0.003%
2025
0.12%
2025
Annual migration change
-87
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
59.7%
2025
91.6%
2025
Male:Female ratio
47.9:52.1
2025
49.8:50.2
2025
Average male height
5.81 ft
2026
5.77 ft
2026
Average female height
5.44 ft
2026
5.32 ft
2026
Quality of life index
73.2
2026
84.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.44
2023
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
155
2026
153
2026
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
1980
97.8%
2011
English speaking
100%
2026
32.3%
2026
People using the Internet
70.4%
2024
88.2%
2024

Health

Barbados Israel
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,286
2023
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$637
2023
$805
2023
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.96
2022
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.8
2024
3.3
2024
Obesity rate
38.9%
2022
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
99
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7%
2022
21.2%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.22 liters
2020
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Barbados Israel
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
587 sq mi
2025
825 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
38.6 sq mi
2026
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
24.3 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,056 mi
2015
59,647 mi
2025

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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