Population in Barbados compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Barbados and Saint Kitts and Nevis: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Barbados	Saint Kitts	Barbados	Saint Kitts
1960	230,893	55,810	-	-
1961	233,148	55,334	0.98%	-0.85%
1962	235,224	54,461	0.89%	-1.58%
1963	237,557	53,441	0.99%	-1.87%
1964	239,958	52,326	1.01%	-2.09%
1965	242,417	51,139	1.02%	-2.27%
1966	244,996	49,898	1.06%	-2.43%
1967	247,091	48,605	0.86%	-2.59%
1968	248,540	47,245	0.59%	-2.8%
1969	249,444	45,731	0.36%	-3.2%
1970	249,387	44,606	-0.02%	-2.46%
1971	249,168	44,206	-0.09%	-0.9%
1972	249,658	44,033	0.2%	-0.39%
1973	250,322	43,880	0.27%	-0.35%
1974	250,777	43,738	0.18%	-0.32%
1975	251,175	43,606	0.16%	-0.3%
1976	251,442	43,482	0.11%	-0.28%
1977	251,626	43,358	0.07%	-0.29%
1978	251,551	43,217	-0.03%	-0.33%
1979	251,269	43,033	-0.11%	-0.43%
1980	251,524	42,850	0.1%	-0.43%
1981	252,270	42,698	0.3%	-0.35%
1982	253,095	42,532	0.33%	-0.39%
1983	253,992	42,334	0.35%	-0.47%
1984	254,920	42,113	0.37%	-0.52%
1985	255,820	41,874	0.35%	-0.57%
1986	256,618	41,618	0.31%	-0.61%
1987	257,279	41,348	0.26%	-0.65%
1988	257,763	41,062	0.19%	-0.69%
1989	258,109	40,758	0.13%	-0.74%
1990	258,582	40,432	0.18%	-0.8%
1991	259,373	40,358	0.31%	-0.18%
1992	260,267	40,715	0.34%	0.88%
1993	261,027	41,242	0.29%	1.29%
1994	261,620	41,776	0.23%	1.29%
1995	262,039	42,326	0.16%	1.32%
1996	262,284	42,877	0.09%	1.3%
1997	262,392	43,428	0.04%	1.29%
1998	262,436	43,998	0.02%	1.31%
1999	262,517	44,601	0.03%	1.37%
2000	262,063	45,248	-0.17%	1.45%
2001	262,425	45,761	0.14%	1.13%
2002	264,148	46,020	0.66%	0.57%
2003	265,776	46,176	0.62%	0.34%
2004	267,298	46,315	0.57%	0.3%
2005	268,706	46,437	0.53%	0.26%
2006	270,002	46,569	0.48%	0.28%
2007	271,288	46,706	0.48%	0.29%
2008	272,714	46,835	0.53%	0.28%
2009	274,123	46,916	0.52%	0.17%
2010	275,243	46,846	0.41%	-0.15%
2011	276,139	46,886	0.33%	0.09%
2012	276,938	47,033	0.29%	0.31%
2013	277,665	47,069	0.26%	0.08%
2014	278,348	47,089	0.25%	0.04%
2015	278,990	47,087	0.23%	-0.004%
2016	279,598	47,075	0.22%	-0.03%
2017	280,171	47,050	0.2%	-0.05%
2018	280,711	47,008	0.19%	-0.09%
2019	281,207	46,952	0.18%	-0.12%
2020	281,698	46,870	0.17%	-0.17%
2021	282,147	46,763	0.16%	-0.23%
2022	282,318	46,709	0.06%	-0.12%
2023	282,336	46,758	0.006%	0.1%
2024	282,467	46,843	0.05%	0.18%
2025	282,618	46,920	0.05%	0.17%
2026	282,718	46,992	0.04%	0.15%
2027	282,779	47,049	0.02%	0.12%
2028	282,792	47,093	0.005%	0.09%
2029	282,689	47,112	-0.04%	0.04%
2030	282,486	47,132	-0.07%	0.04%
2031	282,203	47,125	-0.1%	-0.01%
2032	281,846	47,105	-0.13%	-0.04%
2033	281,402	47,066	-0.16%	-0.08%
2034	280,904	47,007	-0.18%	-0.13%
2035	280,344	46,930	-0.2%	-0.16%
2036	279,697	46,825	-0.23%	-0.23%
2037	278,962	46,717	-0.26%	-0.23%
2038	278,147	46,594	-0.29%	-0.26%
2039	277,276	46,463	-0.31%	-0.28%
2040	276,345	46,315	-0.34%	-0.32%
2041	275,351	46,154	-0.36%	-0.35%
2042	274,293	45,983	-0.38%	-0.37%
2043	273,145	45,783	-0.42%	-0.43%
2044	271,954	45,579	-0.44%	-0.45%
2045	270,773	45,362	-0.43%	-0.48%
2046	269,533	45,147	-0.46%	-0.47%
2047	268,224	44,925	-0.49%	-0.49%
2048	266,887	44,699	-0.5%	-0.51%
2049	265,548	44,478	-0.5%	-0.49%
2050	264,216	44,251	-0.5%	-0.51%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Barbados increased by 9,596 people (a 3.55% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Barbados gained 3,120 (a 1.12% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by -83 (a 0.18% decline).

Barbados was ranked 174th most populous country in 2006 and is 175th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.83% to 44,251 people and will still be ranked 189th.