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Barbados vs Monaco statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 38.6K in Monaco (ranked 191/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 0.8 sq mi for Monaco (ranked 184th vs. 196th).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 157/197 ($7.5B) and Monaco ranks 152/197 ($11.1B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 46/197 ($26,545), while Monaco ranks 1/197 ($288,001).

Main facts and rankings

Barbados Monaco
Population
282798
38053
Population rank 175/197 191/197
GDP
$7.5B
2024
$11.1B
2024
GDP rank 157/197 152/197
GDP per capita
$26,545
2024
$288,001
2024
GDP per capita rank 46/197 1/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$24,823
2024
$115,700
2015
Government debt
$7.97B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
106.3%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$28,218
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 26/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$18,869
2026
$97,068
2026
Land area 166 sq mi 0.8 sq mi
Population density
1,703 ppl/mi²
2026
47,292 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
2.11
2023
Median age
40.2 years
2024
55 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
86.7 years
2026

Barbados and Monaco: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Monaco economies compared

GDP
Barbados

Monaco
1x
Year GDP
Barbados Monaco
2024 $7,498,050,000 $11,125,783,372
2023 $7,223,250,000 $10,003,892,565
2022 $6,884,900,000 $8,800,430,486
2021 $5,947,550,000 $8,623,242,743
2020 $5,407,050,000 $6,730,736,283
2019 $6,161,850,000 $7,383,496,254
2018 $6,001,950,000 $7,184,333,936
2017 $5,683,150,000 $6,430,254,653
2016 $5,674,600,000 $6,471,290,794
2015 $5,698,150,000 $6,264,756,528
2014 $5,620,600,000 $7,070,017,324
2013 $5,667,200,000 $6,555,591,710
2012 $5,761,450,000 $5,742,749,294
2011 $5,663,100,000 $6,088,689,808
2010 $5,672,900,000 $5,367,561,570
2009 $4,466,809,600 $5,474,379,252
2008 $4,790,410,400 $6,502,942,245
2007 $4,675,767,950 $5,875,790,766
2006 $4,217,323,400 $4,586,826,513
2005 $3,819,500,000 $4,204,652,899
2004 $3,444,500,000 $4,043,551,489
2003 $3,209,500,000 $3,597,089,751
2002 $3,106,500,000 $2,919,647,982
2001 $3,054,500,000 $2,673,723,034
2000 $3,059,500,000 $2,654,462,665
1999 $2,951,822,205 $2,907,118,641
1998 $2,817,083,478 $2,934,593,468
1997 $2,498,384,130 $2,840,195,190
1996 $2,363,645,403 $3,137,886,995
1995 $2,216,974,096 $3,130,309,995
1994 $2,151,344,901 $2,720,332,135
1993 $2,063,342,117 $2,574,494,356
1992 $1,957,000,000 $2,737,049,231
1991 $2,020,583,702 $2,480,540,845
1990 $2,012,131,457 $2,481,307,077
1989 $2,006,165,167 $2,010,083,833
1988 $1,812,757,918 $2,000,704,745
1987 $1,704,370,308 $1,839,081,463
1986 $1,547,755,183 $1,515,234,743
1985 $1,409,536,121 $1,082,867,507
1984 $1,346,890,071 $1,037,329,604
1983 $1,236,016,507 $1,092,560,365
1982 $1,163,923,830 $1,143,216,457
1981 $1,114,204,743 $1,205,188,648
1980 $1,012,280,615 $1,378,175,524
1979 $670,362,452 $1,209,870,147
1978 $552,883,707 $1,000,555,218
1977 $495,097,668 $811,191,392
1976 $435,911,269 $735,324,245
1975 $402,178,605 $711,978,962
1974 $311,804,630 $563,949,254
1973 $260,767,828 $523,554,039
1972 $213,725,217 $402,451,901
1971 $186,826,503 $327,706,210
1970 $166,210,203 $293,127,333
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 Monaco economies compared

GDP per capita
Barbados

Monaco
1x
Year GDP per capita
Barbados Monaco
2024 $26,545 $288,001
2023 $25,584 $256,800
2022 $24,387 $226,052
2021 $21,080 $223,823
2020 $19,194 $176,892
2019 $21,912 $193,747
2018 $21,381 $188,298
2017 $20,285 $170,663
2016 $20,296 $173,605
2015 $20,424 $170,437
2014 $20,193 $195,694
2013 $20,410 $184,941
2012 $20,804 $165,445
2011 $20,508 $179,364
2010 $20,611 $161,854
2009 $16,295 $169,150
2008 $17,566 $204,264
2007 $17,235 $184,559
2006 $15,620 $143,083
2005 $14,214 $130,539
2004 $12,886 $125,160
2003 $12,076 $111,110
2002 $11,760 $90,051
2001 $11,640 $82,403
2000 $11,675 $81,789
1999 $11,244 $89,698
1998 $10,734 $90,947
1997 $9,522 $88,582
1996 $9,012 $98,561
1995 $8,460 $99,032
1994 $8,223 $86,704
1993 $7,905 $82,685
1992 $7,519 $88,615
1991 $7,790 $80,997
1990 $7,781 $81,735
1989 $7,773 $66,816
1988 $7,033 $67,181
1987 $6,625 $62,456
1986 $6,031 $52,082
1985 $5,510 $37,690
1984 $5,284 $36,582
1983 $4,866 $39,076
1982 $4,599 $41,479
1981 $4,417 $44,157
1980 $4,025 $50,814
1979 $2,668 $44,990
1978 $2,198 $37,608
1977 $1,968 $30,875
1976 $1,734 $28,396
1975 $1,601 $27,921
1974 $1,243 $22,348
1973 $1,042 $20,882
1972 $856 $16,187
1971 $750 $13,334
1970 $666 $12,098
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. Monaco life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Barbados

Monaco
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Barbados Monaco
2026 76.6 86.7
2025 76.5 86.6
2024 76.3 86.5
2023 76.2 86.4
2022 75.7 85.7
2021 76.6 85.1
2020 76.6 86.1
2019 76.5 86.2
2018 76.4 86.1
2017 76.2 85.9
2016 76.2 85.6
2015 76.1 85.3
2014 75.9 85.1
2013 75.8 85.1
2012 75.7 85
2011 75.6 85
2010 75.5 84.6
2009 75.5 84.2
2008 75.3 83.8
2007 75.3 83.9
2006 75 84.2
2005 75 84.3
2004 75.1 84.2
2003 74.9 83.6
2002 74.8 83.1
2001 74.7 82.5
2000 74.6 82.1
1999 74.6 81.8
1998 74.5 81.6
1997 74 81.4
1996 74.1 81.1
1995 73.9 80.9
1994 73.8 80.7
1993 73.7 80.4
1992 73.6 80.1
1991 73.5 79.7
1990 73.5 79.4
1989 73.4 79.4
1988 73.4 79.4
1987 73.5 79.3
1986 73.4 78.4
1985 73.3 77.4
1984 73.3 76.4
1983 73.2 75.7
1982 72.9 75.3
1981 72.6 75
1980 72.1 74.9
1979 71.5 74.9
1978 71.1 74.7
1977 70.6 74.2
1976 70.1 73.8
1975 69.8 73.5
1974 69.4 73.4
1973 69.1 73.4
1972 69.1 73.4
1971 68.8 73.4
1970 68.5 73.3
1969 68.5 73.2
1968 68.2 73.2
1967 67.9 73.1
1966 67.7 73
1965 67.2 72.9
1964 66.7 72.7
1963 66.2 72.5
1962 65.7 72.4
1961 65 72.2
1960 64.1 71.9
1959 63.3 71.4
1958 62.4 71.1
1957 61.7 70.9
1956 60.5 70.7
1955 59 70.4
1954 58.3 70
1953 57 69.6
1952 55.9 68.9
1951 54.7 68.4
1950 53.6 68

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

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Barbados and Monaco population clocks and comparison

Population
Barbados

Monaco
1x
Year Population
Barbados Monaco
2024 282,467 38,631
2023 282,336 38,956
2022 282,318 38,931
2021 282,147 38,527
2020 281,698 38,050
2019 281,207 38,109
2018 280,711 38,154
2017 280,171 37,678
2016 279,598 37,276
2015 278,990 36,757
2014 278,348 36,128
2013 277,665 35,447
2012 276,938 34,711
2011 276,139 33,946
2010 275,243 33,163
2009 274,123 32,364
2008 272,714 31,836
2007 271,288 31,837
2006 270,002 32,057
2005 268,706 32,210
2004 267,298 32,307
2003 265,776 32,374
2002 264,148 32,422
2001 262,425 32,447
2000 262,063 32,455
1999 262,517 32,410
1998 262,436 32,267
1997 262,392 32,063
1996 262,284 31,837
1995 262,039 31,609
1994 261,620 31,375
1993 261,027 31,136
1992 260,267 30,887
1991 259,373 30,625
1990 258,582 30,358
1989 258,109 30,084
1988 257,763 29,781
1987 257,279 29,446
1986 256,618 29,093
1985 255,820 28,731
1984 254,920 28,356
1983 253,992 27,960
1982 253,095 27,561
1981 252,270 27,293
1980 251,524 27,122
1979 251,269 26,892
1978 251,551 26,605
1977 251,626 26,273
1976 251,442 25,895
1975 251,175 25,500
1974 250,777 25,235
1973 250,322 25,072
1972 249,658 24,862
1971 249,168 24,576
1970 249,387 24,229
1969 249,444 23,831
1968 248,540 23,437
1967 247,091 23,230
1966 244,996 23,131
1965 242,417 22,941
1964 239,958 22,686
1963 237,557 22,385
1962 235,224 22,078
1961 233,148 21,901
1960 230,893 21,808

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

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Fertility rates in Barbados and Monaco

Fertility rate
Barbados

Monaco
1x
Year Fertility rate
Barbados Monaco
2023 1.71 2.11
2022 1.71 2.11
2021 1.71 2.12
2020 1.71 2.38
2019 1.72 2.4
2018 1.72 2.49
2017 1.72 2.42
2016 1.72 2.58
2015 1.73 2.5
2014 1.73 2.49
2013 1.73 2.31
2012 1.73 2.29
2011 1.76 2.22
2010 1.79 2.38
2009 1.77 2.4
2008 1.76 2.38
2007 1.76 2.21
2006 1.7 2.1
2005 1.74 2.01
2004 1.8 1.99
2003 1.86 1.91
2002 1.86 2.01
2001 1.96 2.18
2000 1.93 2.08
1999 1.78 2.01
1998 1.62 1.95
1997 1.65 1.88
1996 1.67 1.82
1995 1.7 1.78
1994 1.73 1.76
1993 1.77 1.75
1992 1.8 1.76
1991 1.84 1.79
1990 1.84 1.85
1989 1.64 1.93
1988 1.58 2.01
1987 1.61 2.06
1986 1.69 2.11
1985 1.77 2.14
1984 1.75 2.17
1983 1.86 2.18
1982 1.86 2.2
1981 1.85 2.22
1980 1.78 2.24
1979 1.86 2.26
1978 1.84 2.28
1977 2.2 2.31
1976 2.24 2.33
1975 2.45 2.35
1974 2.65 2.38
1973 2.87 2.41
1972 3.15 2.44
1971 3.2 2.47
1970 3.08 2.5
1969 3.34 2.54
1968 3.57 2.57
1967 3.6 2.59
1966 4.14 2.63
1965 4.18 2.66
1964 4.21 2.69
1963 4.3 2.73
1962 4.3 2.76
1961 4.15 2.78
1960 4.71 2.81

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

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Barbados and Monaco demographics compared

Median age
Barbados

Monaco
1x
Year Median age, years
Barbados Monaco
2024 40.2 55
2023 39.9 55.3
2022 39.6 56
2021 39.4 56.2
2020 39.2 55.7
2019 39 55.6
2018 38.7 55.5
2017 38.5 55
2016 38.2 54.4
2015 37.9 53.7
2014 37.7 52.8
2013 37.4 52
2012 37.1 51.1
2011 36.8 50.1
2010 36.5 49.2
2009 36.3 48.3
2008 36 47.6
2007 35.6 47.1
2006 35.3 46.8
2005 34.9 46.5
2004 34.6 46.2
2003 34.3 46
2002 34 45.9
2001 33.7 45.8
2000 33.3 45.6
1999 33 45.3
1998 32.6 45
1997 32.1 44.9
1996 31.7 44.8
1995 31.3 44.7
1994 30.8 44.5
1993 30.4 44.4
1992 29.9 44.3
1991 29.5 44.3
1990 29.1 44.2
1989 28.7 43.9
1988 28.4 43.7
1987 28 43.5
1986 27.7 43.4
1985 27.3 43.4
1984 26.9 43.5
1983 26.5 43.8
1982 26.1 44.1
1981 25.7 44.2
1980 25.3 44.1
1979 24.9 44
1978 24.5 44
1977 24.1 44.2
1976 23.8 44.6
1975 23.5 45
1974 23.2 45.1
1973 23 44.9
1972 22.8 44.7
1971 22.6 44.7
1970 22.4 44.8
1969 22.2 45
1968 22.1 45.3
1967 21.9 45.2
1966 21.8 45
1965 21.8 44.8
1964 21.8 44.8
1963 21.8 45
1962 21.8 45.3
1961 21.8 45.4
1960 21.9 45.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Barbados Monaco
GNI, Atlas method
$7.1B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.2%
2024
20%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.56%
2024
1.73%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.89%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
6.54%
2023
6.33%
2016
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
87.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.4%
2024
12.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.4
2026
83
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2016
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2016
n/a
Number of billionaires
1
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0005%
2025
0.006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
15
2020
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.78B
2020
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.65B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$85.2M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2019
159,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
44.4%
2016
n/a

Energy

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

Society

Barbados Monaco
% of world population
0.003%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-87
2025
+100
2025
Urban population
59.5%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.9:52.1
2024
48.9:51.1
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
70
2026
87.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2025
82
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
15.3
2022
0
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
0
2013
Visa free countries
156
2025
166
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
1980
99%
2003
English speaking
100%
2023
40%
2025
People using the Internet
80%
2023
99.1%
2023

Health

Barbados Monaco
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,286
2023
$8,004
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$637
2023
$677
2023
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
86.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.96
2022
8.61
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
32.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
10
2023
2.7
2023
Obesity rate
38.9%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
99
2026
72
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.22 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Barbados Monaco
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.000001%
2026
Land area per capita
588 sq mi
2024
20.8 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.6 sq mi
2026
n/a
Forest area
24.3 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,056 mi
2015
47.8 mi
2019

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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) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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