Barbados vs Malawi statistics compared

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 21.7M in Malawi (ranked 62/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 36,402 sq mi for Malawi (ranked 184th vs. 107th).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 158/197 ($7.16B) and Malawi ranks 151/197 ($11B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 47/197 ($25,366), while Malawi ranks 195/197 ($508).

Barbados and Malawi: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Malawi economies compared

GDP

Barbados

Malawi

Table

Year	GDP
	Barbados	Malawi
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	-
1971	$186,826,503	-
1972	$213,725,217	-
1973	$260,767,828	-
1974	$311,804,630	-
1975	$402,178,605	-
1976	$435,911,269	-
1977	$495,097,668	-
1978	$552,883,707	-
1979	$670,362,452	-
1980	$1,012,280,615	$1,801,156,775
1981	$1,114,204,743	$1,801,193,910
1982	$1,163,923,830	$1,717,379,495
1983	$1,236,016,507	$1,780,148,049
1984	$1,346,890,071	$1,758,028,656
1985	$1,409,536,121	$1,646,442,273
1986	$1,547,755,183	$1,722,586,299
1987	$1,704,370,308	$1,721,711,808
1988	$1,812,757,918	$2,008,189,508
1989	$2,006,165,167	$2,314,205,130
1990	$2,012,131,457	$2,737,087,862
1991	$2,020,583,702	$3,206,783,830
1992	$1,957,000,000	$2,618,837,835
1993	$2,063,342,117	$3,013,392,658
1994	$2,151,344,901	$1,719,864,761
1995	$2,216,974,096	$2,033,701,498
1996	$2,363,645,403	$3,319,573,750
1997	$2,498,384,130	$3,875,785,863
1998	$2,817,083,478	$2,547,609,590
1999	$2,951,822,205	$2,584,478,924
2000	$3,059,500,000	$2,537,307,580
2001	$3,054,500,000	$2,498,008,665
2002	$3,106,500,000	$5,087,328,438
2003	$3,209,500,000	$4,669,789,300
2004	$3,444,500,000	$5,058,726,350
2005	$3,819,500,000	$5,320,409,651
2006	$4,217,323,400	$5,818,279,739
2007	$4,675,767,950	$6,451,210,219
2008	$4,790,410,400	$7,743,617,352
2009	$4,466,809,600	$9,009,887,947
2010	$5,191,188,500	$10,128,323,011
2011	$5,342,183,800	$11,648,142,958
2012	$5,271,257,500	$8,773,203,178
2013	$5,361,158,350	$8,031,571,928
2014	$5,365,976,700	$8,801,326,169
2015	$5,288,057,750	$9,219,474,379
2016	$5,330,761,500	$7,909,868,618
2017	$5,517,340,450	$8,943,543,794
2018	$5,629,916,200	$9,879,231,592
2019	$5,788,288,000	$11,051,865,580
2020	$5,168,344,450	$11,769,313,598
2021	$5,275,242,050	$12,378,129,751
2022	$6,257,303,500	$12,429,060,151
2023	$6,720,733,200	$12,712,150,082
2024	$7,165,000,000	$11,008,925,323

Barbados and Malawi economies compared

GDP per capita

Barbados

Malawi

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Barbados	Malawi
1960	$347	-
1961	$366	-
1962	$377	-
1963	$421	-
1964	$414	-
1965	$433	-
1966	$462	-
1967	$508	-
1968	$506	-
1969	$567	-
1970	$666	-
1971	$750	-
1972	$856	-
1973	$1,042	-
1974	$1,243	-
1975	$1,601	-
1976	$1,734	-
1977	$1,968	-
1978	$2,198	-
1979	$2,668	-
1980	$4,025	$287.5
1981	$4,417	$276.4
1982	$4,599	$253.3
1983	$4,866	$252.4
1984	$5,284	$239.7
1985	$5,510	$216.1
1986	$6,031	$217.9
1987	$6,625	$207.6
1988	$7,033	$229.4
1989	$7,773	$252.2
1990	$7,781	$286.7
1991	$7,790	$326
1992	$7,519	$258.4
1993	$7,905	$293
1994	$8,223	$169.2
1995	$8,460	$200.4
1996	$9,012	$321
1997	$9,522	$367
1998	$10,734	$236
1999	$11,244	$233.9
2000	$11,675	$224.2
2001	$11,640	$215.5
2002	$11,760	$428
2003	$12,076	$383
2004	$12,886	$405
2005	$14,214	$414
2006	$15,620	$441
2007	$17,235	$475
2008	$17,566	$554
2009	$16,295	$626
2010	$18,860	$683
2011	$19,346	$763
2012	$19,034	$558
2013	$19,308	$497
2014	$19,278	$530
2015	$18,954	$540
2016	$19,066	$451
2017	$19,693	$496
2018	$20,056	$533
2019	$20,584	$581
2020	$18,347	$603
2021	$18,697	$617
2022	$22,164	$604
2023	$23,804	$602
2024	$25,366	$508

Barbados vs. Malawi life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Barbados

Malawi

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Barbados	Malawi
1950	53.6	32.7
1951	54.7	32.8
1952	55.9	33
1953	57	33.2
1954	58.3	33.3
1955	59	33.6
1956	60.5	33.8
1957	61.7	34.1
1958	62.4	34.4
1959	63.3	34.8
1960	64.1	35
1961	65	35.2
1962	65.7	35.4
1963	66.2	35.6
1964	66.7	35.7
1965	67.2	35.7
1966	67.7	35.8
1967	67.9	35.9
1968	68.2	36.1
1969	68.5	36.3
1970	68.5	36.6
1971	68.8	37.1
1972	69.1	37.6
1973	69.1	38.4
1974	69.4	39.2
1975	69.8	40.1
1976	70.1	41
1977	70.6	42
1978	71.1	43
1979	71.5	43.7
1980	72.1	44.3
1981	72.6	44.7
1982	72.9	44.8
1983	73.2	45
1984	73.3	44.8
1985	73.3	44.6
1986	73.4	44.3
1987	73.5	43.9
1988	73.4	43.6
1989	73.4	43.5
1990	73.5	43.6
1991	73.5	43.5
1992	73.6	43.6
1993	73.7	43.6
1994	73.8	43.8
1995	73.9	43.8
1996	74.1	44
1997	74	44.2
1998	74.5	44.3
1999	74.6	45.1
2000	74.6	46.2
2001	74.7	47.2
2002	74.8	48.2
2003	74.9	49.6
2004	75.1	51.1
2005	75	52.5
2006	75	53.7
2007	75.3	54.7
2008	75.3	55.7
2009	75.5	56.7
2010	75.5	57.8
2011	75.6	58.9
2012	75.7	59.9
2013	75.8	60.8
2014	75.9	61.7
2015	76.1	62.3
2016	76.2	63.2
2017	76.2	63.9
2018	76.4	64.5
2019	76.5	65
2020	76.6	65.2
2021	76.6	64.8
2022	75.7	66
2023	76.2	67.4
2024	76.3	67.6
2025	76.5	67.7

Barbados and Malawi population clocks and comparison

Population

Barbados

Malawi

Table

Year	Population
	Barbados	Malawi
1960	230,893	3,628,134
1961	233,148	3,715,534
1962	235,224	3,806,307
1963	237,557	3,900,506
1964	239,958	3,997,305
1965	242,417	4,096,157
1966	244,996	4,197,926
1967	247,091	4,303,012
1968	248,540	4,411,054
1969	249,444	4,521,184
1970	249,387	4,633,944
1971	249,168	4,751,434
1972	249,658	4,874,475
1973	250,322	5,003,938
1974	250,777	5,141,337
1975	251,175	5,287,367
1976	251,442	5,443,384
1977	251,626	5,614,983
1978	251,551	5,810,132
1979	251,269	6,028,749
1980	251,524	6,265,529
1981	252,270	6,516,454
1982	253,095	6,778,879
1983	253,992	7,051,709
1984	254,920	7,332,810
1985	255,820	7,620,508
1986	256,618	7,906,480
1987	257,279	8,293,174
1988	257,763	8,753,262
1989	258,109	9,176,220
1990	258,582	9,545,852
1991	259,373	9,844,227
1992	260,267	10,135,079
1993	261,027	10,284,024
1994	261,620	10,164,894
1995	262,039	10,150,117
1996	262,284	10,352,228
1997	262,392	10,562,035
1998	262,436	10,792,876
1999	262,517	11,047,804
2000	262,063	11,315,942
2001	262,425	11,593,058
2002	264,148	11,880,440
2003	265,776	12,181,574
2004	267,298	12,500,737
2005	268,706	12,840,031
2006	270,002	13,198,701
2007	271,288	13,576,343
2008	272,714	13,976,417
2009	274,123	14,395,788
2010	275,243	14,826,463
2011	276,139	15,265,022
2012	276,938	15,709,577
2013	277,665	16,161,816
2014	278,348	16,621,538
2015	278,990	17,085,587
2016	279,598	17,557,739
2017	280,171	18,039,715
2018	280,711	18,528,081
2019	281,207	19,025,752
2020	281,698	19,533,888
2021	282,147	20,047,258
2022	282,318	20,568,728
2023	282,336	21,104,482
2024	282,467	21,655,286

Fertility rates in Barbados and Malawi

Fertility rate

Barbados

Malawi

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Barbados	Malawi
1960	4.71	7.04
1961	4.15	7.07
1962	4.3	7.1
1963	4.3	7.13
1964	4.21	7.11
1965	4.18	7.13
1966	4.14	7.17
1967	3.6	7.21
1968	3.57	7.26
1969	3.34	7.27
1970	3.08	7.3
1971	3.2	7.31
1972	3.15	7.33
1973	2.87	7.34
1974	2.65	7.34
1975	2.45	7.36
1976	2.24	7.39
1977	2.2	7.41
1978	1.84	7.43
1979	1.86	7.47
1980	1.78	7.52
1981	1.85	7.49
1982	1.86	7.45
1983	1.86	7.36
1984	1.75	7.27
1985	1.77	7.17
1986	1.69	7.07
1987	1.61	6.97
1988	1.58	6.88
1989	1.64	6.8
1990	1.84	6.74
1991	1.84	6.68
1992	1.8	6.63
1993	1.77	6.57
1994	1.73	6.49
1995	1.7	6.39
1996	1.67	6.29
1997	1.65	6.23
1998	1.62	6.21
1999	1.78	6.12
2000	1.93	6
2001	1.96	5.94
2002	1.86	5.9
2003	1.86	5.88
2004	1.8	5.86
2005	1.74	5.85
2006	1.7	5.8
2007	1.76	5.72
2008	1.76	5.61
2009	1.77	5.45
2010	1.79	5.26
2011	1.76	5.08
2012	1.73	4.9
2013	1.73	4.76
2014	1.73	4.57
2015	1.73	4.38
2016	1.72	4.22
2017	1.72	4.11
2018	1.72	4.02
2019	1.72	3.95
2020	1.71	3.88
2021	1.71	3.79
2022	1.71	3.72
2023	1.71	3.65

Barbados and Malawi demographics compared

Median age

Barbados

Malawi

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Barbados	Malawi
1960	21.9	18.2
1961	21.8	18.3
1962	21.8	18.3
1963	21.8	18.3
1964	21.8	18.3
1965	21.8	18.4
1966	21.8	18.3
1967	21.9	18.3
1968	22.1	18.3
1969	22.2	18.2
1970	22.4	18
1971	22.6	17.9
1972	22.8	17.8
1973	23	17.7
1974	23.2	17.6
1975	23.5	17.5
1976	23.8	17.5
1977	24.1	17.4
1978	24.5	17.4
1979	24.9	17.4
1980	25.3	17.3
1981	25.7	17.3
1982	26.1	17.3
1983	26.5	17.3
1984	26.9	17.3
1985	27.3	17.3
1986	27.7	17.3
1987	28	17.4
1988	28.4	17.5
1989	28.7	17.4
1990	29.1	17.3
1991	29.5	17.2
1992	29.9	17.1
1993	30.4	17
1994	30.8	16.9
1995	31.3	16.9
1996	31.7	16.8
1997	32.1	16.8
1998	32.6	16.8
1999	33	16.7
2000	33.3	16.8
2001	33.7	16.8
2002	34	16.8
2003	34.3	16.8
2004	34.6	16.8
2005	34.9	16.8
2006	35.3	16.8
2007	35.6	16.8
2008	36	16.8
2009	36.3	16.7
2010	36.5	16.7
2011	36.8	16.8
2012	37.1	16.8
2013	37.4	16.9
2014	37.7	17
2015	37.9	17.1
2016	38.2	17.2
2017	38.5	17.4
2018	38.7	17.6
2019	39	17.8
2020	39.2	18
2021	39.4	18.2
2022	39.6	18.4
2023	39.9	18.7
2024	40.2	18.9

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