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Population in Barbados compared to Lithuania: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Barbados was 282,467 in 2024 vs 2,888,278 people in Lithuania in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Barbados' population is 282,798 people compared to 2,829,914 in Lithuania.

Population statistics:

  • Lithuania's population is 10 times bigger than Barbados'.
  • Barbados is ranked the 175th most populous country in the world, while Lithuania is the 140th.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.003% for Barbados vs 0.03% for Lithuania.
  • For the last 10 years, Barbados has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs -0.22% in Lithuania.
  • Since 2006, the population of Barbados has increased from 270K people to 283K (4.74% growth), while Lithuania has declined from 3.27M to 2.83M (13.5% decline).

Barbados vs Lithuania: population by year and forecast

Barbados
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Barbados Lithuania
2100 195,450 1,225,633
2099 196,847 1,241,510
2098 198,246 1,257,497
2097 199,653 1,273,678
2096 201,065 1,290,189
2095 202,496 1,307,275
2094 203,943 1,324,312
2093 205,390 1,341,875
2092 206,859 1,360,029
2091 208,334 1,378,546
2090 209,783 1,397,420
2089 211,228 1,416,650
2088 212,641 1,436,421
2087 214,083 1,456,324
2086 215,541 1,476,301
2085 216,992 1,496,940
2084 218,441 1,517,611
2083 219,875 1,538,569
2082 221,315 1,559,787
2081 222,746 1,581,134
2080 224,182 1,602,498
2079 225,610 1,623,820
2078 227,023 1,645,249
2077 228,447 1,666,665
2076 229,877 1,688,177
2075 231,245 1,709,720
2074 232,651 1,731,404
2073 234,000 1,752,662
2072 235,352 1,773,945
2071 236,662 1,795,473
2070 238,055 1,817,142
2069 239,400 1,839,387
2068 240,780 1,861,529
2067 242,154 1,883,928
2066 243,494 1,906,591
2065 244,844 1,929,619
2064 246,188 1,952,334
2063 247,554 1,975,020
2062 248,919 1,998,444
2061 250,265 2,021,930
2060 251,636 2,045,989
2059 252,971 2,070,233
2058 254,282 2,094,564
2057 255,590 2,118,985
2056 256,930 2,143,474
2055 258,288 2,168,085
2054 259,602 2,192,337
2053 260,932 2,216,075
2052 262,269 2,240,149
2051 263,633 2,263,905
2050 264,967 2,287,466
2049 266,314 2,310,176
2048 267,638 2,333,041
2047 268,981 2,356,291
2046 270,264 2,378,713
2045 271,457 2,401,082
2044 272,639 2,423,438
2043 273,822 2,446,634
2042 274,938 2,469,564
2041 275,939 2,492,222
2040 276,930 2,514,657
2039 277,804 2,538,036
2038 278,676 2,560,781
2037 279,437 2,583,644
2036 280,128 2,605,925
2035 280,737 2,627,752
2034 281,246 2,650,015
2033 281,734 2,671,840
2032 282,134 2,693,646
2031 282,455 2,715,491
2030 282,707 2,737,751
2029 282,864 2,760,194
2028 282,903 2,783,343
2027 282,852 2,806,651
2026 282,779 2,829,914
2025 282,650 2,872,755
2024 282,467 2,888,278
2023 282,336 2,871,585
2022 282,318 2,831,639
2021 282,147 2,808,380
2020 281,698 2,810,369
2019 281,207 2,811,089
2018 280,711 2,819,200
2017 280,171 2,842,639
2016 279,598 2,877,325
2015 278,990 2,911,109
2014 278,348 2,937,253
2013 277,665 2,961,250
2012 276,938 2,989,139
2011 276,139 3,028,115
2010 275,243 3,097,282
2009 274,123 3,162,916
2008 272,714 3,198,231
2007 271,288 3,231,294
2006 270,002 3,269,909
2005 268,706 3,322,528
2004 267,298 3,377,075
2003 265,776 3,415,213
2002 264,148 3,443,067
2001 262,425 3,470,818
2000 262,063 3,499,536
1999 262,517 3,524,238
1998 262,436 3,549,331
1997 262,392 3,575,137
1996 262,284 3,601,613
1995 262,039 3,629,102
1994 261,620 3,657,144
1993 261,027 3,682,613
1992 260,267 3,700,114
1991 259,373 3,704,134
1990 258,582 3,697,838
1989 258,109 3,684,255
1988 257,763 3,655,049
1987 257,279 3,616,367
1986 256,618 3,578,914
1985 255,820 3,544,543
1984 254,920 3,514,205
1983 253,992 3,485,192
1982 253,095 3,457,179
1981 252,270 3,432,947
1980 251,524 3,413,202
1979 251,269 3,397,842
1978 251,551 3,379,514
1977 251,626 3,355,036
1976 251,442 3,328,664
1975 251,175 3,301,652
1974 250,777 3,273,894
1973 250,322 3,244,438
1972 249,658 3,213,622
1971 249,168 3,179,041
1970 249,387 3,139,689
1969 249,444 3,107,321
1968 248,540 3,078,850
1967 247,091 3,044,400
1966 244,996 3,008,050
1965 242,417 2,971,450
1964 239,958 2,935,200
1963 237,557 2,898,950
1962 235,224 2,863,350
1961 233,148 2,823,550
1960 230,893 2,778,550

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/barbados/lithuania | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Barbados increased by 9,596 people (a 3.55% growth), while Lithuania lost 392,584 people (a 12% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Barbados gained 3,200 people (a 1.14% growth), while Lithuania's population decreased by 47,411 people (a 1.65% decline).

Barbados was ranked 174th most populous country in 2006 and is 175th in 2026. Lithuania was ranked 130th in 2006 and ranked 140th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Barbados' population will shrink by 6.31% to 264,967 people with a rank change from 175th to 177th. The population of Lithuania will decrease by 19.2% to 2,287,466 people and rank change from 140th to 145th.

Barbados is projected to reach its peak in 2028 at 283K people, while Lithuania's population already peaked in 1991 at 3.7M people and is projected to decrease to 1.23M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Barbados
Factual

Projection
Lithuania
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Barbados Lithuania
2100 -0.71% -1.28%
2099 -0.71% -1.27%
2098 -0.7% -1.27%
2097 -0.7% -1.28%
2096 -0.71% -1.31%
2095 -0.71% -1.29%
2094 -0.7% -1.31%
2093 -0.71% -1.33%
2092 -0.71% -1.34%
2091 -0.69% -1.35%
2090 -0.68% -1.36%
2089 -0.66% -1.38%
2088 -0.67% -1.37%
2087 -0.68% -1.35%
2086 -0.67% -1.38%
2085 -0.66% -1.36%
2084 -0.65% -1.36%
2083 -0.65% -1.36%
2082 -0.64% -1.35%
2081 -0.64% -1.33%
2080 -0.63% -1.31%
2079 -0.62% -1.3%
2078 -0.62% -1.28%
2077 -0.62% -1.27%
2076 -0.59% -1.26%
2075 -0.6% -1.25%
2074 -0.58% -1.21%
2073 -0.57% -1.2%
2072 -0.55% -1.2%
2071 -0.59% -1.19%
2070 -0.56% -1.21%
2069 -0.57% -1.19%
2068 -0.57% -1.19%
2067 -0.55% -1.19%
2066 -0.55% -1.19%
2065 -0.55% -1.16%
2064 -0.55% -1.15%
2063 -0.55% -1.17%
2062 -0.54% -1.16%
2061 -0.54% -1.18%
2060 -0.53% -1.17%
2059 -0.52% -1.16%
2058 -0.51% -1.15%
2057 -0.52% -1.14%
2056 -0.53% -1.14%
2055 -0.51% -1.11%
2054 -0.51% -1.07%
2053 -0.51% -1.07%
2052 -0.52% -1.05%
2051 -0.5% -1.03%
2050 -0.51% -0.98%
2049 -0.49% -0.98%
2048 -0.5% -0.99%
2047 -0.47% -0.94%
2046 -0.44% -0.93%
2045 -0.43% -0.92%
2044 -0.43% -0.95%
2043 -0.41% -0.93%
2042 -0.36% -0.91%
2041 -0.36% -0.89%
2040 -0.31% -0.92%
2039 -0.31% -0.89%
2038 -0.27% -0.88%
2037 -0.25% -0.86%
2036 -0.22% -0.83%
2035 -0.18% -0.84%
2034 -0.17% -0.82%
2033 -0.14% -0.81%
2032 -0.11% -0.8%
2031 -0.09% -0.81%
2030 -0.06% -0.81%
2029 -0.01% -0.83%
2028 0.02% -0.83%
2027 0.03% -0.82%
2026 0.05% -1.49%
2025 0.06% -0.54%
2024 0.05% 0.58%
2023 0.006% 1.41%
2022 0.06% 0.83%
2021 0.16% -0.07%
2020 0.17% -0.03%
2019 0.18% -0.29%
2018 0.19% -0.82%
2017 0.2% -1.21%
2016 0.22% -1.16%
2015 0.23% -0.89%
2014 0.25% -0.81%
2013 0.26% -0.93%
2012 0.29% -1.29%
2011 0.33% -2.23%
2010 0.41% -2.08%
2009 0.52% -1.1%
2008 0.53% -1.02%
2007 0.48% -1.18%
2006 0.48% -1.58%
2005 0.53% -1.62%
2004 0.57% -1.12%
2003 0.62% -0.81%
2002 0.66% -0.8%
2001 0.14% -0.82%
2000 -0.17% -0.7%
1999 0.03% -0.71%
1998 0.02% -0.72%
1997 0.04% -0.74%
1996 0.09% -0.76%
1995 0.16% -0.77%
1994 0.23% -0.69%
1993 0.29% -0.47%
1992 0.34% -0.11%
1991 0.31% 0.17%
1990 0.18% 0.37%
1989 0.13% 0.8%
1988 0.19% 1.07%
1987 0.26% 1.05%
1986 0.31% 0.97%
1985 0.35% 0.86%
1984 0.37% 0.83%
1983 0.35% 0.81%
1982 0.33% 0.71%
1981 0.3% 0.58%
1980 0.1% 0.45%
1979 -0.11% 0.54%
1978 -0.03% 0.73%
1977 0.07% 0.79%
1976 0.11% 0.82%
1975 0.16% 0.85%
1974 0.18% 0.91%
1973 0.27% 0.96%
1972 0.2% 1.09%
1971 -0.09% 1.25%
1970 -0.02% 1.04%
1969 0.36% 0.92%
1968 0.59% 1.13%
1967 0.86% 1.21%
1966 1.06% 1.23%
1965 1.02% 1.24%
1964 1.01% 1.25%
1963 0.99% 1.24%
1962 0.89% 1.41%
1961 0.98% 1.62%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/barbados/lithuania | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Barbados grew by 0.05%, while Lithuania's population grew by 0.58%.

Live population counters

Barbados Lithuania
Current population
282798
2829914
Population rank 175/197 140/197
Percent of world population 0.003% 0.03%
One net population change
2.79 days
31.5 minutes
One birth every
2.78 hours
25.4 minutes
One death every
2.92 hours
14.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +0 +46
Annual growth/decline +131 +16,693
Annual growth/decline rate +0.05% +0.58%
Population growth rate rank 162/197 127/197
One migration net change every
4.21 days
21.4 minutes
Annual migration change -87 -24,618
Net migration rank 81/196 157/196
Foreign-born residents 35,187 175,194
Foreign-born residents rank 159/195 120/195
Foreign-born share of population 12.5% 6.1%
Foreign-born share rank 54/195 87/195

Natural population change vs migration

Barbados
Natural

Migration
Lithuania
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Barbados Lithuania
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -87 - -24,618
2024 - -70 - 2,617
2023 158 -80 -16,368 44,935
2022 43 -80 -20,671 72,100
2021 415 -28 -24,433 19,657
2020 503 0 -19,953 19,884
2019 542 -65 -13,212 10,665
2018 584 -65 -12,686 -3,459
2017 616 -65 -12,224 -28,027
2016 655 -65 -11,509 -30,612
2015 690 -65 -11,935 -22,560
2014 730 -65 -10,868 -12,387
2013 772 -65 -12,733 -16,769
2012 815 -64 -11,060 -21,387
2011 897 -54 -10,901 -38,518
2010 981 -36 -11,460 -78,887
2009 1,000 296 -9,805 -32,186
2008 989 526 -12,153 -16,482
2007 1,028 308 -15,510 -21,815
2006 927 317 -15,041 -24,730
2005 1,018 330 -14,287 -51,357
2004 1,204 273 -11,482 -32,312
2003 1,321 248 -10,929 -22,701
2002 1,369 308 -11,362 -12,627
2001 1,578 199 -9,024 -24,733
2000 1,577 -2,628 -4,549 -16,077
1999 1,351 -1,215 -3,877 -20,533
1998 1,093 -1,068 -3,904 -22,002
1997 1,172 -1,122 -3,218 -22,324
1996 1,334 -1,164 -3,962 -23,236
1995 1,467 -1,141 -3,992 -23,509
1994 1,607 -1,096 -4,023 -24,104
1993 1,765 -1,080 1,473 -23,949
1992 1,912 -1,076 12,950 -25,175
1991 2,055 -1,108 14,817 -10,744
1990 2,101 -1,474 17,010 -8,840
1989 1,719 -1,400 17,316 -26,985
1988 1,684 -1,301 19,006 38,648
1987 1,841 -1,262 22,422 10,820
1986 2,111 -1,377 23,978 10,177
1985 2,356 -1,487 19,140 9,417
1984 2,388 -1,447 18,976 8,835
1983 2,656 -1,733 20,911 8,585
1982 2,660 -1,794 18,323 8,163
1981 2,605 -1,821 16,478 7,752
1980 2,393 -1,687 16,042 7,412
1979 2,485 -2,691 16,989 6,932
1978 2,367 -2,725 17,573 7,328
1977 2,988 -2,778 19,124 8,964
1976 2,988 -2,836 20,305 8,581
1975 3,321 -2,939 20,470 8,170
1974 3,644 -3,222 22,589 7,757
1973 3,996 -3,508 22,712 7,327
1972 4,505 -3,665 25,388 7,185
1971 4,530 -4,396 28,930 7,130
1970 4,271 -4,852 27,629 6,530
1969 4,710 -4,236 27,345 4,179
1968 5,035 -3,693 28,325 6,522
1967 4,984 -3,436 29,226 5,251
1966 5,842 -3,201 30,381 4,799
1965 5,762 -3,251 30,309 4,196
1964 5,688 -3,277 34,048 3,820
1963 5,706 -3,303 33,918 3,428
1962 5,589 -3,327 34,933 2,899
1961 5,208 -3,323 40,376 2,550
1960 5,949 -3,315 40,845 2,328

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/barbados/lithuania | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 89.5% of the population change in Barbados is from natural causes (a gain of 4,936 people) and 10.5% is from migration (a loss of 578 people). In Lithuania 68.7% is from natural causes (a loss of 153,859 people) and 31.3% is from migration (a gain of 70,196 people).

As of 2024, 35,187 residents or 12.5% of the population were not native-born in Barbados, compared to 175,194 people or 6.1% in Lithuania.

Biggest cities by population

Barbados
City Population
Bridgetown 98.5K
Holetown 1.6K
Lithuania
City Population
Vilnius 581K
Kaunas 305K
Klaipeda 158K
Siauliai 104K
Panevezys 87.9K
Alytus 51.9K
Marijampole 36.8K
Mazeikiai 33.2K
Jonava 27.1K
Utena 25.6K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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