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

Barbados and Samoa: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Barbados	Samoa	Barbados	Samoa
1960	230,893	112,490	-	-
1961	233,148	115,496	0.98%	2.67%
1962	235,224	118,597	0.89%	2.68%
1963	237,557	121,764	0.99%	2.67%
1964	239,958	124,894	1.01%	2.57%
1965	242,417	127,978	1.02%	2.47%
1966	244,996	131,073	1.06%	2.42%
1967	247,091	133,764	0.86%	2.05%
1968	248,540	136,020	0.59%	1.69%
1969	249,444	138,233	0.36%	1.63%
1970	249,387	140,400	-0.02%	1.57%
1971	249,168	142,503	-0.09%	1.5%
1972	249,658	144,538	0.2%	1.43%
1973	250,322	146,516	0.27%	1.37%
1974	250,777	149,431	0.18%	1.99%
1975	251,175	153,344	0.16%	2.62%
1976	251,442	157,113	0.11%	2.46%
1977	251,626	159,753	0.07%	1.68%
1978	251,551	161,375	-0.03%	1.02%
1979	251,269	162,882	-0.11%	0.93%
1980	251,524	164,322	0.1%	0.88%
1981	252,270	165,678	0.3%	0.83%
1982	253,095	166,484	0.33%	0.49%
1983	253,992	166,714	0.35%	0.14%
1984	254,920	166,796	0.37%	0.05%
1985	255,820	166,849	0.35%	0.03%
1986	256,618	167,061	0.31%	0.13%
1987	257,279	167,661	0.26%	0.36%
1988	257,763	168,346	0.19%	0.41%
1989	258,109	168,768	0.13%	0.25%
1990	258,582	169,042	0.18%	0.16%
1991	259,373	169,368	0.31%	0.19%
1992	260,267	170,331	0.34%	0.57%
1993	261,027	171,774	0.29%	0.85%
1994	261,620	173,159	0.23%	0.81%
1995	262,039	174,571	0.16%	0.82%
1996	262,284	176,071	0.09%	0.86%
1997	262,392	177,547	0.04%	0.84%
1998	262,436	178,905	0.02%	0.76%
1999	262,517	180,275	0.03%	0.77%
2000	262,063	181,685	-0.17%	0.78%
2001	262,425	183,166	0.14%	0.82%
2002	264,148	184,471	0.66%	0.71%
2003	265,776	185,430	0.62%	0.52%
2004	267,298	186,249	0.57%	0.44%
2005	268,706	186,978	0.53%	0.39%
2006	270,002	187,709	0.48%	0.39%
2007	271,288	188,753	0.48%	0.56%
2008	272,714	190,107	0.53%	0.72%
2009	274,123	191,513	0.52%	0.74%
2010	275,243	193,023	0.41%	0.79%
2011	276,139	194,713	0.33%	0.88%
2012	276,938	196,498	0.29%	0.92%
2013	277,665	198,268	0.26%	0.9%
2014	278,348	200,037	0.25%	0.89%
2015	278,990	201,782	0.23%	0.87%
2016	279,598	203,499	0.22%	0.85%
2017	280,171	205,415	0.2%	0.94%
2018	280,711	207,582	0.19%	1.05%
2019	281,207	209,780	0.18%	1.06%
2020	281,698	211,944	0.17%	1.03%
2021	282,147	213,779	0.16%	0.87%
2022	282,318	215,261	0.06%	0.69%
2023	282,336	216,663	0.006%	0.65%
2024	282,467	218,019	0.05%	0.63%
2025	282,618	219,302	0.05%	0.59%
2026	282,718	220,530	0.04%	0.56%
2027	282,779	221,772	0.02%	0.56%
2028	282,792	223,104	0.005%	0.6%
2029	282,689	224,504	-0.04%	0.63%
2030	282,486	225,968	-0.07%	0.65%
2031	282,203	227,581	-0.1%	0.71%
2032	281,846	229,298	-0.13%	0.75%
2033	281,402	231,110	-0.16%	0.79%
2034	280,904	233,061	-0.18%	0.84%
2035	280,344	235,172	-0.2%	0.91%
2036	279,697	237,415	-0.23%	0.95%
2037	278,962	239,730	-0.26%	0.98%
2038	278,147	242,155	-0.29%	1.01%
2039	277,276	244,653	-0.31%	1.03%
2040	276,345	247,196	-0.34%	1.04%
2041	275,351	249,796	-0.36%	1.05%
2042	274,293	252,427	-0.38%	1.05%
2043	273,145	255,023	-0.42%	1.03%
2044	271,954	257,609	-0.44%	1.01%
2045	270,773	260,250	-0.43%	1.03%
2046	269,533	262,849	-0.46%	1%
2047	268,224	265,365	-0.49%	0.96%
2048	266,887	267,836	-0.5%	0.93%
2049	265,548	270,291	-0.5%	0.92%
2050	264,216	272,711	-0.5%	0.9%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Barbados increased by 10,284 people (a 3.83% growth), while Samoa gained 14,804 people (a 7.92% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Barbados gained 3,708 (a 1.33% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 18,506 (a 9.17% growth).

Barbados was ranked 174th most populous country in 2005 and is 175th in 2025. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2005 and ranked 177th 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 Samoa will increase by 23.8% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.