The latest officially reported population of Barbados was 282,467 in 2024 vs 3,164,253 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Barbados' population is 282,698 people compared to 3,140,094 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Population statistics:
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's population is 11.1 times bigger than Barbados'.
- Barbados is ranked the 175th most populous country in the world, while Bosnia and Herzegovina is the 135th.
- The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.003% for Barbados vs 0.04% for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- For the last 10 years, Barbados has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs -1.19% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Since 2005, the population of Barbados has increased from 269K people to 283K (5.21% growth), while Bosnia and Herzegovina has declined from 4.1M to 3.14M (23.3% decline).
- Barbados is projected to reach its peak in 2028 at 283K people, while Bosnia and Herzegovina's population already peaked in 1991 at 4.46M people and is projected to decrease to 1.37M people by 2100.
Barbados vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: live population counter
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| Current population |
282698
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3140094
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| Population rank | 175/197 | 135/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.003% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
2.79 days
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25.2 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.78 hours
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21.4 minutes
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| One death every |
2.92 hours
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12.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
5.21 days
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1.95 hours
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| Annual migration change | -70 | -4,497 |
| Daily growth/decline | +0 | -57 |
| Annual growth/decline | +131 | -20,820 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.05% | -0.65% |
| Population growth rate rank | 164/197 | 188/197 |
Barbados and Bosnia and Herzegovina: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 230,893 | 3,281,381 | - | - |
| 1961 | 233,148 | 3,348,035 | 0.98% | 2.03% |
| 1962 | 235,224 | 3,407,532 | 0.89% | 1.78% |
| 1963 | 237,557 | 3,461,942 | 0.99% | 1.6% |
| 1964 | 239,958 | 3,513,441 | 1.01% | 1.49% |
| 1965 | 242,417 | 3,562,834 | 1.02% | 1.41% |
| 1966 | 244,996 | 3,610,562 | 1.06% | 1.34% |
| 1967 | 247,091 | 3,656,223 | 0.86% | 1.26% |
| 1968 | 248,540 | 3,698,794 | 0.59% | 1.16% |
| 1969 | 249,444 | 3,737,765 | 0.36% | 1.05% |
| 1970 | 249,387 | 3,773,247 | -0.02% | 0.95% |
| 1971 | 249,168 | 3,809,376 | -0.09% | 0.96% |
| 1972 | 249,658 | 3,848,271 | 0.2% | 1.02% |
| 1973 | 250,322 | 3,887,376 | 0.27% | 1.02% |
| 1974 | 250,777 | 3,926,472 | 0.18% | 1.01% |
| 1975 | 251,175 | 3,965,743 | 0.16% | 1% |
| 1976 | 251,442 | 4,004,552 | 0.11% | 0.98% |
| 1977 | 251,626 | 4,042,124 | 0.07% | 0.94% |
| 1978 | 251,551 | 4,078,240 | -0.03% | 0.89% |
| 1979 | 251,269 | 4,113,300 | -0.11% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 251,524 | 4,148,426 | 0.1% | 0.85% |
| 1981 | 252,270 | 4,184,217 | 0.3% | 0.86% |
| 1982 | 253,095 | 4,221,100 | 0.33% | 0.88% |
| 1983 | 253,992 | 4,258,728 | 0.35% | 0.89% |
| 1984 | 254,920 | 4,295,536 | 0.37% | 0.86% |
| 1985 | 255,820 | 4,330,364 | 0.35% | 0.81% |
| 1986 | 256,618 | 4,362,115 | 0.31% | 0.73% |
| 1987 | 257,279 | 4,390,246 | 0.26% | 0.64% |
| 1988 | 257,763 | 4,414,404 | 0.19% | 0.55% |
| 1989 | 258,109 | 4,433,983 | 0.13% | 0.44% |
| 1990 | 258,582 | 4,448,652 | 0.18% | 0.33% |
| 1991 | 259,373 | 4,458,343 | 0.31% | 0.22% |
| 1992 | 260,267 | 4,234,616 | 0.34% | -5.02% |
| 1993 | 261,027 | 3,904,482 | 0.29% | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 261,620 | 3,725,412 | 0.23% | -4.59% |
| 1995 | 262,039 | 3,715,564 | 0.16% | -0.26% |
| 1996 | 262,284 | 3,875,246 | 0.09% | 4.3% |
| 1997 | 262,392 | 4,018,227 | 0.04% | 3.69% |
| 1998 | 262,436 | 4,089,356 | 0.02% | 1.77% |
| 1999 | 262,517 | 4,130,305 | 0.03% | 1% |
| 2000 | 262,063 | 4,159,771 | -0.17% | 0.71% |
| 2001 | 262,425 | 4,179,438 | 0.14% | 0.47% |
| 2002 | 264,148 | 4,188,002 | 0.66% | 0.2% |
| 2003 | 265,776 | 4,178,523 | 0.62% | -0.23% |
| 2004 | 267,298 | 4,140,987 | 0.57% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 268,706 | 4,096,493 | 0.53% | -1.07% |
| 2006 | 270,002 | 4,063,272 | 0.48% | -0.81% |
| 2007 | 271,288 | 4,013,424 | 0.48% | -1.23% |
| 2008 | 272,714 | 3,947,544 | 0.53% | -1.64% |
| 2009 | 274,123 | 3,879,794 | 0.52% | -1.72% |
| 2010 | 275,243 | 3,811,472 | 0.41% | -1.76% |
| 2011 | 276,139 | 3,741,798 | 0.33% | -1.83% |
| 2012 | 276,938 | 3,670,113 | 0.29% | -1.92% |
| 2013 | 277,665 | 3,610,859 | 0.26% | -1.61% |
| 2014 | 278,348 | 3,564,829 | 0.25% | -1.27% |
| 2015 | 278,990 | 3,518,541 | 0.23% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 279,598 | 3,473,003 | 0.22% | -1.29% |
| 2017 | 280,171 | 3,428,682 | 0.2% | -1.28% |
| 2018 | 280,711 | 3,387,000 | 0.19% | -1.22% |
| 2019 | 281,207 | 3,345,533 | 0.18% | -1.22% |
| 2020 | 281,698 | 3,299,349 | 0.17% | -1.38% |
| 2021 | 282,147 | 3,244,907 | 0.16% | -1.65% |
| 2022 | 282,318 | 3,204,802 | 0.06% | -1.24% |
| 2023 | 282,336 | 3,185,073 | 0.006% | -0.62% |
| 2024 | 282,467 | 3,164,253 | 0.05% | -0.65% |
| 2025 | 282,618 | 3,140,094 | 0.05% | -0.76% |
| 2026 | 282,718 | 3,114,242 | 0.04% | -0.82% |
| 2027 | 282,779 | 3,088,090 | 0.02% | -0.84% |
| 2028 | 282,792 | 3,062,434 | 0.005% | -0.83% |
| 2029 | 282,689 | 3,037,868 | -0.04% | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 282,486 | 3,013,973 | -0.07% | -0.79% |
| 2031 | 282,203 | 2,990,094 | -0.1% | -0.79% |
| 2032 | 281,846 | 2,964,774 | -0.13% | -0.85% |
| 2033 | 281,402 | 2,937,841 | -0.16% | -0.91% |
| 2034 | 280,904 | 2,909,781 | -0.18% | -0.96% |
| 2035 | 280,344 | 2,881,541 | -0.2% | -0.97% |
| 2036 | 279,697 | 2,854,431 | -0.23% | -0.94% |
| 2037 | 278,962 | 2,827,715 | -0.26% | -0.94% |
| 2038 | 278,147 | 2,801,180 | -0.29% | -0.94% |
| 2039 | 277,276 | 2,773,788 | -0.31% | -0.98% |
| 2040 | 276,345 | 2,745,008 | -0.34% | -1.04% |
| 2041 | 275,351 | 2,715,219 | -0.36% | -1.09% |
| 2042 | 274,293 | 2,685,730 | -0.38% | -1.09% |
| 2043 | 273,145 | 2,656,998 | -0.42% | -1.07% |
| 2044 | 271,954 | 2,628,409 | -0.44% | -1.08% |
| 2045 | 270,773 | 2,599,923 | -0.43% | -1.08% |
| 2046 | 269,533 | 2,570,920 | -0.46% | -1.12% |
| 2047 | 268,224 | 2,541,510 | -0.49% | -1.14% |
| 2048 | 266,887 | 2,512,786 | -0.5% | -1.13% |
| 2049 | 265,548 | 2,484,040 | -0.5% | -1.14% |
| 2050 | 264,216 | 2,455,167 | -0.5% | -1.16% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Barbados increased by 10,284 people (a 3.83% growth), while Bosnia and Herzegovina lost 577,952 people (a 14.1% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Barbados gained 3,708 (a 1.33% growth), while Bosnia and Herzegovina's population decreased by -378,447 (a 10.8% decline).
Barbados was ranked 174th most populous country in 2005 and is 175th in 2025. Bosnia and Herzegovina was ranked 123rd in 2005 and ranked 135th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Barbados' population will shrink by 6.54% to 264,216 people with a rank change from 175th to 177th. The population of Bosnia and Herzegovina will decrease by 21.8% to 2,455,167 people and rank change from 135th to 143rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Bridgetown | 110K |
| Holetown | 1.6K |
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Population differences between Barbados and Bosnia and Herzegovina
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| Life expectancy | 76.5 years | 78.2 years |
| Average age | 40.1 years | 44.7 years |
| Median age | 40.2 years | 46.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.9:52.1 | 47.6:52.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.71 births per woman | 1.49 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,701 ppl/mi² | 160.1 ppl/mi² |
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