The latest officially reported population of Barbados was 282,467 in 2024 vs 5,805,962 people in Lebanon in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Barbados' population is 282,698 people compared to 5,888,008 in Lebanon.
Population statistics:
- Lebanon's population is 20.8 times bigger than Barbados'.
- Barbados is ranked the 175th most populous country in the world, while Lebanon is the 115th.
- The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.003% for Barbados vs 0.07% for Lebanon.
- For the last 10 years, Barbados has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs +0.16% in Lebanon.
- Since 2005, the population of Barbados has increased from 269K people to 283K (5.21% growth), while Lebanon has grown from 4.67M to 5.89M (26.1% growth).
- Barbados is projected to reach its peak in 2028 at 283K people compared to the peak of 7.46M people in 2080 for Lebanon.
Barbados vs Lebanon: live population counter
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| Current population |
282698
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5888008
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| Population rank | 175/197 | 115/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.003% | 0.07% |
| One net population change |
2.79 days
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16.2 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.78 hours
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5.64 minutes
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| One death every |
2.92 hours
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15.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
5.21 days
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30.4 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -70 | -17,267 |
| Daily growth/decline | +0 | +89 |
| Annual growth/decline | +131 | +32,469 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.05% | +0.56% |
| Population growth rate rank | 164/197 | 130/197 |
Barbados and Lebanon: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 230,893 | 1,794,406 | - | - |
| 1961 | 233,148 | 1,850,084 | 0.98% | 3.1% |
| 1962 | 235,224 | 1,909,578 | 0.89% | 3.22% |
| 1963 | 237,557 | 1,970,316 | 0.99% | 3.18% |
| 1964 | 239,958 | 2,030,543 | 1.01% | 3.06% |
| 1965 | 242,417 | 2,088,831 | 1.02% | 2.87% |
| 1966 | 244,996 | 2,148,260 | 1.06% | 2.85% |
| 1967 | 247,091 | 2,206,731 | 0.86% | 2.72% |
| 1968 | 248,540 | 2,266,368 | 0.59% | 2.7% |
| 1969 | 249,444 | 2,328,159 | 0.36% | 2.73% |
| 1970 | 249,387 | 2,386,114 | -0.02% | 2.49% |
| 1971 | 249,168 | 2,446,314 | -0.09% | 2.52% |
| 1972 | 249,658 | 2,509,729 | 0.2% | 2.59% |
| 1973 | 250,322 | 2,572,935 | 0.27% | 2.52% |
| 1974 | 250,777 | 2,635,185 | 0.18% | 2.42% |
| 1975 | 251,175 | 2,693,191 | 0.16% | 2.2% |
| 1976 | 251,442 | 2,726,469 | 0.11% | 1.24% |
| 1977 | 251,626 | 2,762,155 | 0.07% | 1.31% |
| 1978 | 251,551 | 2,822,682 | -0.03% | 2.19% |
| 1979 | 251,269 | 2,882,635 | -0.11% | 2.12% |
| 1980 | 251,524 | 2,944,763 | 0.1% | 2.16% |
| 1981 | 252,270 | 3,008,981 | 0.3% | 2.18% |
| 1982 | 253,095 | 3,054,931 | 0.33% | 1.53% |
| 1983 | 253,992 | 3,094,996 | 0.35% | 1.31% |
| 1984 | 254,920 | 3,152,744 | 0.37% | 1.87% |
| 1985 | 255,820 | 3,217,376 | 0.35% | 2.05% |
| 1986 | 256,618 | 3,300,365 | 0.31% | 2.58% |
| 1987 | 257,279 | 3,385,555 | 0.26% | 2.58% |
| 1988 | 257,763 | 3,454,649 | 0.19% | 2.04% |
| 1989 | 258,109 | 3,525,285 | 0.13% | 2.04% |
| 1990 | 258,582 | 3,595,175 | 0.18% | 1.98% |
| 1991 | 259,373 | 3,668,912 | 0.31% | 2.05% |
| 1992 | 260,267 | 3,747,371 | 0.34% | 2.14% |
| 1993 | 261,027 | 3,820,647 | 0.29% | 1.96% |
| 1994 | 261,620 | 3,889,799 | 0.23% | 1.81% |
| 1995 | 262,039 | 3,960,735 | 0.16% | 1.82% |
| 1996 | 262,284 | 4,034,781 | 0.09% | 1.87% |
| 1997 | 262,392 | 4,108,405 | 0.04% | 1.82% |
| 1998 | 262,436 | 4,181,281 | 0.02% | 1.77% |
| 1999 | 262,517 | 4,255,277 | 0.03% | 1.77% |
| 2000 | 262,063 | 4,329,340 | -0.17% | 1.74% |
| 2001 | 262,425 | 4,401,918 | 0.14% | 1.68% |
| 2002 | 264,148 | 4,463,504 | 0.66% | 1.4% |
| 2003 | 265,776 | 4,525,508 | 0.62% | 1.39% |
| 2004 | 267,298 | 4,599,279 | 0.57% | 1.63% |
| 2005 | 268,706 | 4,671,102 | 0.53% | 1.56% |
| 2006 | 270,002 | 4,751,136 | 0.48% | 1.71% |
| 2007 | 271,288 | 4,844,118 | 0.48% | 1.96% |
| 2008 | 272,714 | 4,925,354 | 0.53% | 1.68% |
| 2009 | 274,123 | 4,992,287 | 0.52% | 1.36% |
| 2010 | 275,243 | 5,041,288 | 0.41% | 0.98% |
| 2011 | 276,139 | 5,096,020 | 0.33% | 1.09% |
| 2012 | 276,938 | 5,235,742 | 0.29% | 2.74% |
| 2013 | 277,665 | 5,743,436 | 0.26% | 9.7% |
| 2014 | 278,348 | 6,346,990 | 0.25% | 10.5% |
| 2015 | 278,990 | 6,472,469 | 0.23% | 1.98% |
| 2016 | 279,598 | 6,323,060 | 0.22% | -2.31% |
| 2017 | 280,171 | 6,160,128 | 0.2% | -2.58% |
| 2018 | 280,711 | 5,984,119 | 0.19% | -2.86% |
| 2019 | 281,207 | 5,794,594 | 0.18% | -3.17% |
| 2020 | 281,698 | 5,702,398 | 0.17% | -1.59% |
| 2021 | 282,147 | 5,718,122 | 0.16% | 0.28% |
| 2022 | 282,318 | 5,744,489 | 0.06% | 0.46% |
| 2023 | 282,336 | 5,773,493 | 0.006% | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 282,467 | 5,805,962 | 0.05% | 0.56% |
| 2025 | 282,618 | 5,849,420 | 0.05% | 0.75% |
| 2026 | 282,718 | 5,897,459 | 0.04% | 0.82% |
| 2027 | 282,779 | 5,947,070 | 0.02% | 0.84% |
| 2028 | 282,792 | 5,997,844 | 0.005% | 0.85% |
| 2029 | 282,689 | 6,050,384 | -0.04% | 0.88% |
| 2030 | 282,486 | 6,103,809 | -0.07% | 0.88% |
| 2031 | 282,203 | 6,158,003 | -0.1% | 0.89% |
| 2032 | 281,846 | 6,210,753 | -0.13% | 0.86% |
| 2033 | 281,402 | 6,259,744 | -0.16% | 0.79% |
| 2034 | 280,904 | 6,308,826 | -0.18% | 0.78% |
| 2035 | 280,344 | 6,357,723 | -0.2% | 0.78% |
| 2036 | 279,697 | 6,407,678 | -0.23% | 0.79% |
| 2037 | 278,962 | 6,461,872 | -0.26% | 0.85% |
| 2038 | 278,147 | 6,516,253 | -0.29% | 0.84% |
| 2039 | 277,276 | 6,569,272 | -0.31% | 0.81% |
| 2040 | 276,345 | 6,620,323 | -0.34% | 0.78% |
| 2041 | 275,351 | 6,669,091 | -0.36% | 0.74% |
| 2042 | 274,293 | 6,714,435 | -0.38% | 0.68% |
| 2043 | 273,145 | 6,754,071 | -0.42% | 0.59% |
| 2044 | 271,954 | 6,794,014 | -0.44% | 0.59% |
| 2045 | 270,773 | 6,834,985 | -0.43% | 0.6% |
| 2046 | 269,533 | 6,871,777 | -0.46% | 0.54% |
| 2047 | 268,224 | 6,909,022 | -0.49% | 0.54% |
| 2048 | 266,887 | 6,944,194 | -0.5% | 0.51% |
| 2049 | 265,548 | 6,972,877 | -0.5% | 0.41% |
| 2050 | 264,216 | 6,999,259 | -0.5% | 0.38% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Barbados increased by 10,284 people (a 3.83% growth), while Lebanon gained 1,801,367 people (a 38.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Barbados gained 3,708 (a 1.33% growth), while Lebanon's population decreased by -584,461 (a 9.03% decline).
Barbados was ranked 174th most populous country in 2005 and is 175th in 2025. Lebanon was ranked 114th in 2005 and ranked 115th 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 Lebanon will increase by 18.9% to 6,999,259 people and will still be ranked 115th.
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Population differences between Barbados and Lebanon
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| Life expectancy | 76.5 years | 78.1 years |
| Average age | 40.1 years | 33.2 years |
| Median age | 40.2 years | 29.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.9:52.1 | 48.6:51.4 |
| Fertility rate | 1.71 births per woman | 2.24 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,701 ppl/mi² | 1,470 ppl/mi² |
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