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Barbados vs Pakistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 251M in Pakistan (ranked 5/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 297,638 sq mi for Pakistan (ranked 184th vs. 35th).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 157/197 ($7.5B) and Pakistan ranks 43/197 ($372B). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 46/197 ($26,545), while Pakistan ranks 163/197 ($1,479).

Main facts and rankings

Barbados Pakistan
Population
282798
260356147
Population rank 175/197 5/197
GDP
$7.5B
2024
$372B
2024
GDP rank 157/197 43/197
GDP per capita
$26,545
2024
$1,479
2024
GDP per capita rank 46/197 163/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$24,823
2024
$6,252
2024
Government debt
$7.97B
2024
$262B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
106.3%
2024
70.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$28,218
2024
$1,041
2024
Government debt per person rank 26/185 140/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$18,869
2026
$1,668
2026
Land area 166 sq mi 297,638 sq mi
Population density
1,703 ppl/mi²
2026
871 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
3.61
2023
Median age
40.2 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
68.1 years
2026

Barbados and Pakistan: Comparison Charts

Barbados and Pakistan economies compared

GDP
Barbados

Pakistan
1x
Year GDP
Barbados Pakistan
2024 $7,498,050,000 $371,570,000,121
2023 $7,223,250,000 $336,686,348,609
2022 $6,884,900,000 $374,890,295,667
2021 $5,947,550,000 $348,516,647,445
2020 $5,407,050,000 $300,425,609,818
2019 $6,161,850,000 $320,909,472,771
2018 $6,001,950,000 $356,128,166,705
2017 $5,683,150,000 $339,205,534,861
2016 $5,674,600,000 $313,630,000,130
2015 $5,698,150,000 $299,963,590,535
2014 $5,620,600,000 $271,390,474,858
2013 $5,667,200,000 $258,657,231,672
2012 $5,761,450,000 $250,106,966,105
2011 $5,663,100,000 $230,586,581,060
2010 $5,672,900,000 $196,709,621,850
2009 $4,466,809,600 $187,337,783,856
2008 $4,790,410,400 $202,203,748,584
2007 $4,675,767,950 $184,140,869,997
2006 $4,217,323,400 $161,871,385,506
2005 $3,819,500,000 $145,208,562,961
2004 $3,444,500,000 $132,216,048,339
2003 $3,209,500,000 $112,371,913,741
2002 $3,106,500,000 $97,923,302,809
2001 $3,054,500,000 $97,145,618,480
2000 $3,059,500,000 $99,484,802,345
1999 $2,951,822,205 $62,973,857,069
1998 $2,817,083,478 $62,191,955,814
1997 $2,498,384,130 $62,433,340,468
1996 $2,363,645,403 $63,320,170,084
1995 $2,216,974,096 $60,636,071,684
1994 $2,151,344,901 $52,293,470,813
1993 $2,063,342,117 $51,809,999,353
1992 $1,957,000,000 $48,884,671,947
1991 $2,020,583,702 $45,625,336,680
1990 $2,012,131,457 $40,010,423,970
1989 $2,006,165,167 $40,171,106,279
1988 $1,812,757,918 $38,472,742,808
1987 $1,704,370,308 $33,351,529,275
1986 $1,547,755,183 $31,899,070,056
1985 $1,409,536,121 $31,144,920,844
1984 $1,346,890,071 $31,151,825,467
1983 $1,236,016,507 $28,691,889,764
1982 $1,163,923,830 $30,725,971,564
1981 $1,114,204,743 $28,100,606,061
1980 $1,012,280,615 $23,654,444,444
1979 $670,362,452 $19,688,383,838
1978 $552,883,707 $17,811,515,152
1977 $495,097,668 $15,126,060,606
1976 $435,911,269 $13,168,080,808
1975 $402,178,605 $11,230,606,061
1974 $311,804,630 $8,899,191,919
1973 $260,767,828 $6,383,429,490
1972 $213,725,217 $9,415,016,360
1971 $186,826,503 $10,665,896,682
1970 $166,210,203 $10,027,509,450
1969 $141,393,142 $8,683,116,338
1968 $125,733,669 $8,041,999,160
1967 $125,554,009 $7,464,510,710
1966 $113,195,123 $6,561,108,778
1965 $105,021,997 $5,929,231,415
1964 $99,252,731 $5,204,955,901
1963 $99,893,761 $4,630,827,383
1962 $88,782,583 $4,310,163,797
1961 $85,363,759 $4,118,647,627
1960 $80,021,847 $3,749,265,015

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

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Barbados and Pakistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Barbados

Pakistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Barbados Pakistan
2024 $26,545 $1,479
2023 $25,584 $1,360
2022 $24,387 $1,538
2021 $21,080 $1,455
2020 $19,194 $1,278
2019 $21,912 $1,390
2018 $21,381 $1,569
2017 $20,285 $1,519
2016 $20,296 $1,425
2015 $20,424 $1,380
2014 $20,193 $1,267
2013 $20,410 $1,225
2012 $20,804 $1,204
2011 $20,508 $1,132
2010 $20,611 $987
2009 $16,295 $964
2008 $17,566 $1,067
2007 $17,235 $998
2006 $15,620 $901
2005 $14,214 $828
2004 $12,886 $772
2003 $12,076 $672
2002 $11,760 $600
2001 $11,640 $610
2000 $11,675 $642
1999 $11,244 $418
1998 $10,734 $424
1997 $9,522 $438
1996 $9,012 $457
1995 $8,460 $451
1994 $8,223 $400
1993 $7,905 $408
1992 $7,519 $396
1991 $7,790 $380
1990 $7,781 $344
1989 $7,773 $358
1988 $7,033 $354
1987 $6,625 $317
1986 $6,031 $314
1985 $5,510 $317
1984 $5,284 $327
1983 $4,866 $311
1982 $4,599 $345
1981 $4,417 $328
1980 $4,025 $287.4
1979 $2,668 $249.2
1978 $2,198 $233.4
1977 $1,968 $204.7
1976 $1,734 $183.9
1975 $1,601 $161.7
1974 $1,243 $132
1973 $1,042 $97.5
1972 $856 $148.1
1971 $750 $172.5
1970 $666 $166.7
1969 $567 $148.5
1968 $506 $141.6
1967 $508 $135.2
1966 $462 $122.2
1965 $433 $113.6
1964 $414 $102.5
1963 $421 $93.7
1962 $377 $89.5
1961 $366 $87.8
1960 $347 $82

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

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Barbados vs. Pakistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Barbados

Pakistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Barbados Pakistan
2026 76.6 68.1
2025 76.5 67.9
2024 76.3 67.8
2023 76.2 67.6
2022 75.7 67.4
2021 76.6 65.8
2020 76.6 65.7
2019 76.5 66.7
2018 76.4 66.5
2017 76.2 66.2
2016 76.2 65.9
2015 76.1 65.6
2014 75.9 65.4
2013 75.8 65.1
2012 75.7 64.9
2011 75.6 64.7
2010 75.5 64.4
2009 75.5 64.2
2008 75.3 64
2007 75.3 63.8
2006 75 63.6
2005 75 62.4
2004 75.1 63.1
2003 74.9 62.8
2002 74.8 62.6
2001 74.7 62.2
2000 74.6 61.9
1999 74.6 61.5
1998 74.5 61.1
1997 74 60.6
1996 74.1 60.5
1995 73.9 60.3
1994 73.8 60.2
1993 73.7 60.1
1992 73.6 60
1991 73.5 59.9
1990 73.5 59.7
1989 73.4 59.5
1988 73.4 59.4
1987 73.5 59.2
1986 73.4 59.2
1985 73.3 59.1
1984 73.3 58.9
1983 73.2 58.7
1982 72.9 58.3
1981 72.6 57.8
1980 72.1 57.2
1979 71.5 56.6
1978 71.1 56.1
1977 70.6 55.5
1976 70.1 55.1
1975 69.8 54.7
1974 69.4 54.3
1973 69.1 54.1
1972 69.1 53.8
1971 68.8 49
1970 68.5 52.9
1969 68.5 52.3
1968 68.2 51.6
1967 67.9 50.8
1966 67.7 49.8
1965 67.2 48.5
1964 66.7 47.8
1963 66.2 46.8
1962 65.7 45.9
1961 65 45
1960 64.1 44.1
1959 63.3 43.3
1958 62.4 42.5
1957 61.7 41.6
1956 60.5 40.6
1955 59 39.6
1954 58.3 38.6
1953 57 37.6
1952 55.9 36.5
1951 54.7 35.4
1950 53.6 34.2

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

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Barbados and Pakistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Barbados

Pakistan
1x
Year Population
Barbados Pakistan
2024 282,467 251,269,164
2023 282,336 247,504,495
2022 282,318 243,700,667
2021 282,147 239,477,801
2020 281,698 235,001,746
2019 281,207 230,800,899
2018 280,711 226,928,892
2017 280,171 223,273,967
2016 279,598 220,138,869
2015 278,990 217,290,883
2014 278,348 214,264,647
2013 277,665 211,073,978
2012 276,938 207,667,125
2011 276,139 203,746,065
2010 275,243 199,239,047
2009 274,123 194,376,534
2008 272,714 189,499,113
2007 271,288 184,493,231
2006 270,002 179,682,690
2005 268,706 175,453,212
2004 267,298 171,286,000
2003 265,776 167,110,248
2002 264,148 163,222,549
2001 262,425 159,270,907
2000 262,063 154,879,127
1999 262,517 150,565,377
1998 262,436 146,522,356
1997 262,392 142,531,804
1996 262,284 138,557,092
1995 262,039 134,582,253
1994 261,620 130,748,083
1993 261,027 127,020,117
1992 260,267 123,546,848
1991 259,373 120,060,406
1990 258,582 116,155,576
1989 258,109 112,336,629
1988 257,763 108,724,739
1987 257,279 105,130,717
1986 256,618 101,606,764
1985 255,820 98,229,285
1984 254,920 95,164,936
1983 253,992 92,227,711
1982 253,095 89,089,246
1981 252,270 85,802,049
1980 251,524 82,291,010
1979 251,269 78,997,039
1978 251,551 76,307,379
1977 251,626 73,901,827
1976 251,442 71,620,254
1975 251,175 69,461,175
1974 250,777 67,415,487
1973 250,322 65,461,912
1972 249,658 63,583,194
1971 249,168 61,847,899
1970 249,387 60,166,719
1969 249,444 58,460,939
1968 248,540 56,810,507
1967 247,091 55,214,768
1966 244,996 53,678,667
1965 242,417 52,209,010
1964 239,958 50,799,999
1963 237,557 49,447,776
1962 235,224 48,156,128
1961 233,148 46,921,277
1960 230,893 45,709,310

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

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Fertility rates in Barbados and Pakistan

Fertility rate
Barbados

Pakistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Barbados Pakistan
2023 1.71 3.61
2022 1.71 3.66
2021 1.71 3.72
2020 1.71 3.77
2019 1.72 3.81
2018 1.72 3.86
2017 1.72 3.9
2016 1.72 3.9
2015 1.73 3.99
2014 1.73 4.06
2013 1.73 4.13
2012 1.73 4.2
2011 1.76 4.31
2010 1.79 4.4
2009 1.77 4.47
2008 1.76 4.51
2007 1.76 4.55
2006 1.7 4.59
2005 1.74 4.6
2004 1.8 4.68
2003 1.86 4.89
2002 1.86 5.01
2001 1.96 5.18
2000 1.93 5.35
1999 1.78 5.46
1998 1.62 5.51
1997 1.65 5.64
1996 1.67 5.77
1995 1.7 5.89
1994 1.73 6.01
1993 1.77 6.11
1992 1.8 6.21
1991 1.84 6.29
1990 1.84 6.36
1989 1.64 6.43
1988 1.58 6.48
1987 1.61 6.52
1986 1.69 6.55
1985 1.77 6.59
1984 1.75 6.62
1983 1.86 6.64
1982 1.86 6.67
1981 1.85 6.7
1980 1.78 6.73
1979 1.86 6.76
1978 1.84 6.78
1977 2.2 6.8
1976 2.24 6.81
1975 2.45 6.81
1974 2.65 6.81
1973 2.87 6.81
1972 3.15 6.81
1971 3.2 6.8
1970 3.08 6.8
1969 3.34 6.8
1968 3.57 6.8
1967 3.6 6.8
1966 4.14 6.8
1965 4.18 6.8
1964 4.21 6.8
1963 4.3 6.8
1962 4.3 6.8
1961 4.15 6.8
1960 4.71 6.8

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

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Barbados and Pakistan demographics compared

Median age
Barbados

Pakistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Barbados Pakistan
2024 40.2 21.5
2023 39.9 21.3
2022 39.6 21.2
2021 39.4 21
2020 39.2 20.9
2019 39 20.7
2018 38.7 20.5
2017 38.5 20.4
2016 38.2 20.3
2015 37.9 20.3
2014 37.7 20.2
2013 37.4 20.1
2012 37.1 20
2011 36.8 19.9
2010 36.5 19.8
2009 36.3 19.6
2008 36 19.4
2007 35.6 19.2
2006 35.3 19
2005 34.9 18.9
2004 34.6 18.7
2003 34.3 18.5
2002 34 18.4
2001 33.7 18.3
2000 33.3 18.1
1999 33 18
1998 32.6 17.9
1997 32.1 17.8
1996 31.7 17.8
1995 31.3 17.8
1994 30.8 17.8
1993 30.4 17.8
1992 29.9 17.9
1991 29.5 18
1990 29.1 18
1989 28.7 18
1988 28.4 18.1
1987 28 18.1
1986 27.7 18.2
1985 27.3 18.2
1984 26.9 18.3
1983 26.5 18.4
1982 26.1 18.4
1981 25.7 18.3
1980 25.3 18.2
1979 24.9 18
1978 24.5 18
1977 24.1 17.9
1976 23.8 17.9
1975 23.5 17.9
1974 23.2 17.9
1973 23 18
1972 22.8 18
1971 22.6 18.1
1970 22.4 18.2
1969 22.2 18.4
1968 22.1 18.5
1967 21.9 18.6
1966 21.8 18.7
1965 21.8 18.8
1964 21.8 18.9
1963 21.8 19
1962 21.8 19
1961 21.8 19.1
1960 21.9 19.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Barbados Pakistan
GNI, Atlas method
$7.1B
2024
$358B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
30.2%
2024
19.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.56%
2024
1.95%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.67%
2024
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
943,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-0.89%
2024
-6.81%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.54%
2023
6.96%
2025
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
50.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
12.4%
2024
20.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.4
2026
48.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2016
25.5%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2.5%
2016
4.2%
2018
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
15
2020
530
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.78B
2020
$52.1B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.65B
2024
$18.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$85.2M
2024
$34.9B
2024
International tourist arrivals
966,000
2019
966,000
2012
International tourism as share of exports
44.4%
2016
2.8%
2020
Banked people share n/a
27.3%
2024

Energy

Barbados Pakistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,478 kg
2007
471 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2007
$12.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.71 megatons
2024
204 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.52 tons
2024
0.81 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
63.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
5.5%
2022
41.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
9.25%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
39.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
606 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.33%
2021
28.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
20%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
15.6%
2022
Electricity access
100%
2023
95.6%
2023

Society

Barbados Pakistan
% of world population
0.003%
2024
3.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-87
2025
-1,235,336
2025
Urban population
59.5%
2024
39.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.9:52.1
2024
50.7:49.3
2024
Average male height
5.81 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
70
2026
30.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
68
2025
28
2025
Higher education index
8
2026
57
2026
Homicides per 100K people
15.3
2022
4.34
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
8.2
2019
13
2019
Visa free countries
156
2025
43
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.5%
1980
58.9%
2021
English speaking
100%
2023
48.9%
2023
People using the Internet
80%
2023
27.4%
2023

Health

Barbados Pakistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,286
2023
$30.5
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$637
2023
$16.1
2023
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
68.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.87%
2023
9.67%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.96
2022
1.16
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
155
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
10
2023
58.5
2023
Obesity rate
38.9%
2022
23.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
31.4%
2024
Air quality index
99
2026
2
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
7%
2022
18.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.22 liters
2020
0.08 liters
2020

Territory

Barbados Pakistan
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.52%
2026
Land area per capita
588 sq mi
2024
1,185 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.6 sq mi
2026
138,977 sq mi
2026
Forest area
24.3 sq mi
2026
13,907 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,056 mi
2015
164,151 mi
2025

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

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