Population in Barbados compared to South Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Barbados and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Barbados	South Korea	Barbados	South Korea
1960	230,893	25,012,374	-	-
1961	233,148	25,765,673	0.98%	3.01%
1962	235,224	26,513,030	0.89%	2.9%
1963	237,557	27,261,747	0.99%	2.82%
1964	239,958	27,984,155	1.01%	2.65%
1965	242,417	28,704,674	1.02%	2.57%
1966	244,996	29,435,571	1.06%	2.55%
1967	247,091	30,130,983	0.86%	2.36%
1968	248,540	30,838,302	0.59%	2.35%
1969	249,444	31,544,266	0.36%	2.29%
1970	249,387	32,240,827	-0.02%	2.21%
1971	249,168	32,882,704	-0.09%	1.99%
1972	249,658	33,505,406	0.2%	1.89%
1973	250,322	34,103,149	0.27%	1.78%
1974	250,777	34,692,266	0.18%	1.73%
1975	251,175	35,280,725	0.16%	1.7%
1976	251,442	35,848,523	0.11%	1.61%
1977	251,626	36,411,795	0.07%	1.57%
1978	251,551	36,969,185	-0.03%	1.53%
1979	251,269	37,534,236	-0.11%	1.53%
1980	251,524	38,123,775	0.1%	1.57%
1981	252,270	38,723,248	0.3%	1.57%
1982	253,095	39,326,352	0.33%	1.56%
1983	253,992	39,910,403	0.35%	1.49%
1984	254,920	40,405,956	0.37%	1.24%
1985	255,820	40,805,744	0.35%	0.99%
1986	256,618	41,213,674	0.31%	1%
1987	257,279	41,621,690	0.26%	0.99%
1988	257,763	42,031,247	0.19%	0.98%
1989	258,109	42,449,038	0.13%	0.99%
1990	258,582	42,869,283	0.18%	0.99%
1991	259,373	43,295,704	0.31%	0.99%
1992	260,267	43,747,962	0.34%	1.04%
1993	261,027	44,194,628	0.29%	1.02%
1994	261,620	44,641,540	0.23%	1.01%
1995	262,039	45,092,991	0.16%	1.01%
1996	262,284	45,524,681	0.09%	0.96%
1997	262,392	45,953,580	0.04%	0.94%
1998	262,436	46,286,503	0.02%	0.72%
1999	262,517	46,616,677	0.03%	0.71%
2000	262,063	47,008,111	-0.17%	0.84%
2001	262,425	47,370,164	0.14%	0.77%
2002	264,148	47,644,736	0.66%	0.58%
2003	265,776	47,892,330	0.62%	0.52%
2004	267,298	48,082,519	0.57%	0.4%
2005	268,706	48,184,561	0.53%	0.21%
2006	270,002	48,438,292	0.48%	0.53%
2007	271,288	48,683,638	0.48%	0.51%
2008	272,714	49,054,708	0.53%	0.76%
2009	274,123	49,307,835	0.52%	0.52%
2010	275,243	49,554,112	0.41%	0.5%
2011	276,139	49,936,638	0.33%	0.77%
2012	276,938	50,199,853	0.29%	0.53%
2013	277,665	50,428,893	0.26%	0.46%
2014	278,348	50,746,659	0.25%	0.63%
2015	278,990	51,014,947	0.23%	0.53%
2016	279,598	51,217,803	0.22%	0.4%
2017	280,171	51,361,911	0.2%	0.28%
2018	280,711	51,585,058	0.19%	0.43%
2019	281,207	51,764,822	0.18%	0.35%
2020	281,698	51,836,239	0.17%	0.14%
2021	282,147	51,769,539	0.16%	-0.13%
2022	282,318	51,672,569	0.06%	-0.19%
2023	282,336	51,712,619	0.006%	0.08%
2024	282,467	51,751,065	0.05%	0.07%
2025	282,618	51,700,480	0.05%	-0.1%
2026	282,718	51,633,793	0.04%	-0.13%
2027	282,779	51,552,198	0.02%	-0.16%
2028	282,792	51,456,707	0.005%	-0.19%
2029	282,689	51,347,230	-0.04%	-0.21%
2030	282,486	51,221,713	-0.07%	-0.24%
2031	282,203	51,081,220	-0.1%	-0.27%
2032	281,846	50,924,233	-0.13%	-0.31%
2033	281,402	50,747,132	-0.16%	-0.35%
2034	280,904	50,549,508	-0.18%	-0.39%
2035	280,344	50,333,286	-0.2%	-0.43%
2036	279,697	50,098,951	-0.23%	-0.47%
2037	278,962	49,845,669	-0.26%	-0.51%
2038	278,147	49,573,234	-0.29%	-0.55%
2039	277,276	49,283,770	-0.31%	-0.58%
2040	276,345	48,980,369	-0.34%	-0.62%
2041	275,351	48,661,905	-0.36%	-0.65%
2042	274,293	48,331,004	-0.38%	-0.68%
2043	273,145	47,990,085	-0.42%	-0.71%
2044	271,954	47,634,183	-0.44%	-0.74%
2045	270,773	47,263,526	-0.43%	-0.78%
2046	269,533	46,881,228	-0.46%	-0.81%
2047	268,224	46,482,133	-0.49%	-0.85%
2048	266,887	46,063,595	-0.5%	-0.9%
2049	265,548	45,626,805	-0.5%	-0.95%
2050	264,216	45,172,356	-0.5%	-1%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Barbados increased by 9,596 people (a 3.55% growth), while South Korea gained 2,779,511 people (a 5.74% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Barbados gained 3,120 (a 1.12% growth), while South Korea's population increased by 415,990 (a 0.81% growth).

Barbados was ranked 174th most populous country in 2006 and is 175th in 2026. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2006 and ranked 31st 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 South Korea will decrease by 12.5% to 45,172,356 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.