Barbados vs South Korea statistics compared

Barbados has a population of 282K (ranked 175/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Barbados' land area is 166 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 184th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Barbados ranks 157/197 ($7.5B) and South Korea ranks 12/197 ($1.88T). By GDP per capita, Barbados ranks 46/197 ($26,545), while South Korea ranks 31/197 ($36,239).

Barbados and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Barbados and South Korea economies compared

GDP

Barbados

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Barbados	South Korea
1960	$80,021,847	$3,973,069,307
1961	$85,363,759	$2,427,244,761
1962	$88,782,583	$2,826,923,077
1963	$99,893,761	$4,007,692,308
1964	$99,252,731	$3,476,789,682
1965	$105,021,997	$3,141,131,708
1966	$113,195,123	$3,957,064,541
1967	$125,554,009	$4,895,076,718
1968	$125,733,669	$6,167,109,472
1969	$141,393,142	$7,743,940,189
1970	$166,210,203	$9,085,001,794
1971	$186,826,503	$10,005,257,131
1972	$213,725,217	$10,990,490,570
1973	$260,767,828	$14,067,523,813
1974	$311,804,630	$19,860,929,977
1975	$402,178,605	$22,126,033,058
1976	$435,911,269	$30,371,074,380
1977	$495,097,668	$39,064,462,810
1978	$552,883,707	$52,824,793,388
1979	$670,362,452	$68,083,884,298
1980	$1,012,280,615	$66,547,970,351
1981	$1,114,204,743	$74,287,368,087
1982	$1,163,923,830	$79,921,300,447
1983	$1,236,016,507	$89,621,208,322
1984	$1,346,890,071	$99,749,645,089
1985	$1,409,536,121	$103,764,281,281
1986	$1,547,755,183	$119,965,960,795
1987	$1,704,370,308	$152,240,393,646
1988	$1,812,757,918	$205,477,530,605
1989	$2,006,165,167	$254,236,243,100
1990	$2,012,131,457	$292,064,221,389
1991	$2,020,583,702	$340,851,946,804
1992	$1,957,000,000	$366,921,291,825
1993	$2,063,342,117	$405,705,302,846
1994	$2,151,344,901	$479,181,794,217
1995	$2,216,974,096	$586,286,469,401
1996	$2,363,645,403	$631,196,863,758
1997	$2,498,384,130	$589,202,526,424
1998	$2,817,083,478	$397,297,216,492
1999	$2,951,822,205	$515,697,079,289
2000	$3,059,500,000	$597,487,173,479
2001	$3,054,500,000	$567,564,806,235
2002	$3,106,500,000	$650,014,391,470
2003	$3,209,500,000	$728,516,494,684
2004	$3,444,500,000	$823,251,107,639
2005	$3,819,500,000	$971,740,329,984
2006	$4,217,323,400	$1,095,175,538,508
2007	$4,675,767,950	$1,220,911,904,593
2008	$4,790,410,400	$1,091,580,692,542
2009	$4,466,809,600	$983,065,242,417
2010	$5,672,900,000	$1,192,830,015,738
2011	$5,663,100,000	$1,307,103,477,219
2012	$5,761,450,000	$1,335,343,586,438
2013	$5,667,200,000	$1,434,669,686,502
2014	$5,620,600,000	$1,556,252,422,020
2015	$5,698,150,000	$1,539,212,301,136
2016	$5,674,600,000	$1,579,150,518,945
2017	$5,683,150,000	$1,710,196,756,713
2018	$6,001,950,000	$1,824,251,454,307
2019	$6,161,850,000	$1,751,045,752,055
2020	$5,407,050,000	$1,744,070,276,373
2021	$5,947,550,000	$1,942,313,560,966
2022	$6,884,900,000	$1,799,363,116,867
2023	$7,223,250,000	$1,844,800,934,392
2024	$7,498,050,000	$1,875,388,209,407

Barbados and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Barbados

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Barbados	South Korea
1960	$347	$158.8
1961	$366	$94.2
1962	$377	$106.6
1963	$421	$147
1964	$414	$124.2
1965	$433	$109.4
1966	$462	$134.4
1967	$508	$162.5
1968	$506	$200
1969	$567	$245.5
1970	$666	$281.8
1971	$750	$304
1972	$856	$328
1973	$1,042	$412
1974	$1,243	$572
1975	$1,601	$627
1976	$1,734	$847
1977	$1,968	$1,073
1978	$2,198	$1,429
1979	$2,668	$1,814
1980	$4,025	$1,746
1981	$4,417	$1,918
1982	$4,599	$2,032
1983	$4,866	$2,246
1984	$5,284	$2,469
1985	$5,510	$2,543
1986	$6,031	$2,911
1987	$6,625	$3,658
1988	$7,033	$4,889
1989	$7,773	$5,989
1990	$7,781	$6,813
1991	$7,790	$7,873
1992	$7,519	$8,387
1993	$7,905	$9,180
1994	$8,223	$10,734
1995	$8,460	$13,002
1996	$9,012	$13,865
1997	$9,522	$12,822
1998	$10,734	$8,583
1999	$11,244	$11,063
2000	$11,675	$12,710
2001	$11,640	$11,981
2002	$11,760	$13,643
2003	$12,076	$15,212
2004	$12,886	$17,122
2005	$14,214	$20,167
2006	$15,620	$22,610
2007	$17,235	$25,078
2008	$17,566	$22,252
2009	$16,295	$19,937
2010	$20,611	$24,071
2011	$20,508	$26,175
2012	$20,804	$26,601
2013	$20,410	$28,449
2014	$20,193	$30,667
2015	$20,424	$30,172
2016	$20,296	$30,832
2017	$20,285	$33,297
2018	$21,381	$35,364
2019	$21,912	$33,827
2020	$19,194	$33,646
2021	$21,080	$37,518
2022	$24,387	$34,822
2023	$25,584	$35,674
2024	$26,545	$36,239

Barbados vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Barbados

South Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Barbados	South Korea
1950	53.6	22.2
1951	54.7	26.6
1952	55.9	36.6
1953	57	40.5
1954	58.3	46.1
1955	59	48.4
1956	60.5	50.2
1957	61.7	51.6
1958	62.4	51.8
1959	63.3	52.9
1960	64.1	53.8
1961	65	54.4
1962	65.7	55
1963	66.2	55
1964	66.7	55.3
1965	67.2	55.8
1966	67.7	55.4
1967	67.9	60.9
1968	68.2	60.9
1969	68.5	61.4
1970	68.5	62.2
1971	68.8	62.7
1972	69.1	63.2
1973	69.1	63.8
1974	69.4	64.2
1975	69.8	64.7
1976	70.1	65
1977	70.6	64.6
1978	71.1	65
1979	71.5	66.1
1980	72.1	64.8
1981	72.6	67.1
1982	72.9	67.1
1983	73.2	66.7
1984	73.3	68.1
1985	73.3	68.4
1986	73.4	69
1987	73.5	69.3
1988	73.4	70.2
1989	73.4	70.7
1990	73.5	71
1991	73.5	71.4
1992	73.6	72.2
1993	73.7	72.7
1994	73.8	72.9
1995	73.9	73.4
1996	74.1	74
1997	74	74.5
1998	74.5	75
1999	74.6	75.6
2000	74.6	76.2
2001	74.7	76.9
2002	74.8	77.2
2003	74.9	77.5
2004	75.1	78
2005	75	78.4
2006	75	79
2007	75.3	79.4
2008	75.3	80
2009	75.5	80.6
2010	75.5	80.7
2011	75.6	81.2
2012	75.7	81.3
2013	75.8	81.8
2014	75.9	82.4
2015	76.1	82.5
2016	76.2	82.9
2017	76.2	83.3
2018	76.4	83.3
2019	76.5	83.7
2020	76.6	83.7
2021	76.6	83.9
2022	75.7	82.7
2023	76.2	84.3
2024	76.3	84.4
2025	76.5	84.5
2026	76.6	84.6

Barbados and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Barbados

South Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Barbados	South Korea
1960	230,893	25,012,374
1961	233,148	25,765,673
1962	235,224	26,513,030
1963	237,557	27,261,747
1964	239,958	27,984,155
1965	242,417	28,704,674
1966	244,996	29,435,571
1967	247,091	30,130,983
1968	248,540	30,838,302
1969	249,444	31,544,266
1970	249,387	32,240,827
1971	249,168	32,882,704
1972	249,658	33,505,406
1973	250,322	34,103,149
1974	250,777	34,692,266
1975	251,175	35,280,725
1976	251,442	35,848,523
1977	251,626	36,411,795
1978	251,551	36,969,185
1979	251,269	37,534,236
1980	251,524	38,123,775
1981	252,270	38,723,248
1982	253,095	39,326,352
1983	253,992	39,910,403
1984	254,920	40,405,956
1985	255,820	40,805,744
1986	256,618	41,213,674
1987	257,279	41,621,690
1988	257,763	42,031,247
1989	258,109	42,449,038
1990	258,582	42,869,283
1991	259,373	43,295,704
1992	260,267	43,747,962
1993	261,027	44,194,628
1994	261,620	44,641,540
1995	262,039	45,092,991
1996	262,284	45,524,681
1997	262,392	45,953,580
1998	262,436	46,286,503
1999	262,517	46,616,677
2000	262,063	47,008,111
2001	262,425	47,370,164
2002	264,148	47,644,736
2003	265,776	47,892,330
2004	267,298	48,082,519
2005	268,706	48,184,561
2006	270,002	48,438,292
2007	271,288	48,683,638
2008	272,714	49,054,708
2009	274,123	49,307,835
2010	275,243	49,554,112
2011	276,139	49,936,638
2012	276,938	50,199,853
2013	277,665	50,428,893
2014	278,348	50,746,659
2015	278,990	51,014,947
2016	279,598	51,217,803
2017	280,171	51,361,911
2018	280,711	51,585,058
2019	281,207	51,764,822
2020	281,698	51,836,239
2021	282,147	51,769,539
2022	282,318	51,672,569
2023	282,336	51,712,619
2024	282,467	51,751,065

Fertility rates in Barbados and South Korea

Fertility rate

Barbados

South Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Barbados	South Korea
1960	4.71	5.99
1961	4.15	5.8
1962	4.3	5.56
1963	4.3	5.33
1964	4.21	5.07
1965	4.18	4.89
1966	4.14	4.78
1967	3.6	4.62
1968	3.57	4.51
1969	3.34	4.45
1970	3.08	4.53
1971	3.2	4.54
1972	3.15	4.12
1973	2.87	4.07
1974	2.65	3.77
1975	2.45	3.43
1976	2.24	3
1977	2.2	2.99
1978	1.84	2.64
1979	1.86	2.9
1980	1.78	2.82
1981	1.85	2.57
1982	1.86	2.39
1983	1.86	2.06
1984	1.75	1.74
1985	1.77	1.66
1986	1.69	1.58
1987	1.61	1.53
1988	1.58	1.55
1989	1.64	1.56
1990	1.84	1.57
1991	1.84	1.71
1992	1.8	1.76
1993	1.77	1.65
1994	1.73	1.66
1995	1.7	1.63
1996	1.67	1.57
1997	1.65	1.54
1998	1.62	1.46
1999	1.78	1.43
2000	1.93	1.48
2001	1.96	1.31
2002	1.86	1.18
2003	1.86	1.19
2004	1.8	1.16
2005	1.74	1.09
2006	1.7	1.13
2007	1.76	1.26
2008	1.76	1.19
2009	1.77	1.15
2010	1.79	1.23
2011	1.76	1.24
2012	1.73	1.3
2013	1.73	1.19
2014	1.73	1.21
2015	1.73	1.24
2016	1.72	1.17
2017	1.72	1.05
2018	1.72	0.98
2019	1.72	0.92
2020	1.71	0.84
2021	1.71	0.81
2022	1.71	0.78
2023	1.71	0.72

Barbados and South Korea demographics compared

Median age

Barbados

South Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Barbados	South Korea
1960	21.9	19.3
1961	21.8	19.2
1962	21.8	19.1
1963	21.8	19
1964	21.8	18.8
1965	21.8	18.6
1966	21.8	18.5
1967	21.9	18.6
1968	22.1	18.7
1969	22.2	18.8
1970	22.4	18.9
1971	22.6	19
1972	22.8	19.1
1973	23	19.3
1974	23.2	19.6
1975	23.5	19.9
1976	23.8	20.2
1977	24.1	20.7
1978	24.5	21.1
1979	24.9	21.6
1980	25.3	22.1
1981	25.7	22.5
1982	26.1	22.8
1983	26.5	23.3
1984	26.9	23.7
1985	27.3	24.2
1986	27.7	24.8
1987	28	25.3
1988	28.4	25.8
1989	28.7	26.3
1990	29.1	26.7
1991	29.5	27.2
1992	29.9	27.8
1993	30.4	28.3
1994	30.8	28.9
1995	31.3	29.4
1996	31.7	29.8
1997	32.1	30.2
1998	32.6	30.7
1999	33	31.2
2000	33.3	31.7
2001	33.7	32.3
2002	34	32.8
2003	34.3	33.4
2004	34.6	33.9
2005	34.9	34.5
2006	35.3	35.2
2007	35.6	35.8
2008	36	36.4
2009	36.3	37
2010	36.5	37.6
2011	36.8	38.2
2012	37.1	38.8
2013	37.4	39.5
2014	37.7	40.2
2015	37.9	40.8
2016	38.2	41.4
2017	38.5	41.9
2018	38.7	42.5
2019	39	43.1
2020	39.2	43.8
2021	39.4	44.4
2022	39.6	44.9
2023	39.9	45.5
2024	40.2	46.1

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