The latest officially reported population of Barbados was 282,467 in 2024 vs 85,518,661 people in Turkey in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Barbados' population is 282,698 people compared to 85,914,550 in Turkey.
Population statistics:
- Turkey's population is 304 times bigger than Barbados'.
- Barbados is ranked the 175th most populous country in the world, while Turkey is the 18th.
- The countries together account for 1.04% of the world: 0.003% for Barbados vs 1.04% for Turkey.
- For the last 10 years, Barbados has had an average growth rate of +0.16% per year vs +1.06% in Turkey.
- Since 2005, the population of Barbados has increased from 269K people to 283K (5.21% growth), while Turkey has grown from 69.3M to 85.9M (23.9% growth).
- Barbados is projected to reach its peak in 2028 at 283K people compared to the peak of 89.4M people in 2047 for Turkey.
Barbados vs Turkey: live population counter
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| Current population |
282698
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85914550
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| Population rank | 175/197 | 18/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.003% | 1.04% |
| One net population change |
2.79 days
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2.73 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.78 hours
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33 seconds
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| One death every |
2.92 hours
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59.6 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
5.21 days
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1.9 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -70 | -275,952 |
| Daily growth/decline | +0 | +528 |
| Annual growth/decline | +131 | +192,696 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.05% | +0.23% |
| Population growth rate rank | 164/197 | 153/197 |
Barbados and Turkey: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 230,893 | 28,329,898 | - | - |
| 1961 | 233,148 | 29,119,238 | 0.98% | 2.79% |
| 1962 | 235,224 | 29,916,147 | 0.89% | 2.74% |
| 1963 | 237,557 | 30,726,841 | 0.99% | 2.71% |
| 1964 | 239,958 | 31,543,072 | 1.01% | 2.66% |
| 1965 | 242,417 | 32,345,220 | 1.02% | 2.54% |
| 1966 | 244,996 | 33,177,672 | 1.06% | 2.57% |
| 1967 | 247,091 | 34,050,421 | 0.86% | 2.63% |
| 1968 | 248,540 | 34,921,684 | 0.59% | 2.56% |
| 1969 | 249,444 | 35,787,774 | 0.36% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 249,387 | 36,638,465 | -0.02% | 2.38% |
| 1971 | 249,168 | 37,518,611 | -0.09% | 2.4% |
| 1972 | 249,658 | 38,430,221 | 0.2% | 2.43% |
| 1973 | 250,322 | 39,329,533 | 0.27% | 2.34% |
| 1974 | 250,777 | 40,210,234 | 0.18% | 2.24% |
| 1975 | 251,175 | 41,053,126 | 0.16% | 2.1% |
| 1976 | 251,442 | 41,899,984 | 0.11% | 2.06% |
| 1977 | 251,626 | 42,773,298 | 0.07% | 2.08% |
| 1978 | 251,551 | 43,645,306 | -0.03% | 2.04% |
| 1979 | 251,269 | 44,510,429 | -0.11% | 1.98% |
| 1980 | 251,524 | 45,408,815 | 0.1% | 2.02% |
| 1981 | 252,270 | 46,321,190 | 0.3% | 2.01% |
| 1982 | 253,095 | 47,322,096 | 0.33% | 2.16% |
| 1983 | 253,992 | 48,447,410 | 0.35% | 2.38% |
| 1984 | 254,920 | 49,574,069 | 0.37% | 2.33% |
| 1985 | 255,820 | 50,687,115 | 0.35% | 2.25% |
| 1986 | 256,618 | 51,777,772 | 0.31% | 2.15% |
| 1987 | 257,279 | 52,843,670 | 0.26% | 2.06% |
| 1988 | 257,763 | 53,909,626 | 0.19% | 2.02% |
| 1989 | 258,109 | 54,976,723 | 0.13% | 1.98% |
| 1990 | 258,582 | 56,015,628 | 0.18% | 1.89% |
| 1991 | 259,373 | 57,009,887 | 0.31% | 1.77% |
| 1992 | 260,267 | 57,990,118 | 0.34% | 1.72% |
| 1993 | 261,027 | 58,999,167 | 0.29% | 1.74% |
| 1994 | 261,620 | 60,033,836 | 0.23% | 1.75% |
| 1995 | 262,039 | 61,024,503 | 0.16% | 1.65% |
| 1996 | 262,284 | 61,951,134 | 0.09% | 1.52% |
| 1997 | 262,392 | 62,852,966 | 0.04% | 1.46% |
| 1998 | 262,436 | 63,734,383 | 0.02% | 1.4% |
| 1999 | 262,517 | 64,591,923 | 0.03% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 262,063 | 65,425,961 | -0.17% | 1.29% |
| 2001 | 262,425 | 66,245,128 | 0.14% | 1.25% |
| 2002 | 264,148 | 67,048,795 | 0.66% | 1.21% |
| 2003 | 265,776 | 67,831,730 | 0.62% | 1.17% |
| 2004 | 267,298 | 68,592,617 | 0.57% | 1.12% |
| 2005 | 268,706 | 69,329,557 | 0.53% | 1.07% |
| 2006 | 270,002 | 70,045,349 | 0.48% | 1.03% |
| 2007 | 271,288 | 70,158,112 | 0.48% | 0.16% |
| 2008 | 272,714 | 71,051,678 | 0.53% | 1.27% |
| 2009 | 274,123 | 72,039,206 | 0.52% | 1.39% |
| 2010 | 275,243 | 73,142,150 | 0.41% | 1.53% |
| 2011 | 276,139 | 74,223,629 | 0.33% | 1.48% |
| 2012 | 276,938 | 75,175,827 | 0.29% | 1.28% |
| 2013 | 277,665 | 76,147,624 | 0.26% | 1.29% |
| 2014 | 278,348 | 77,181,884 | 0.25% | 1.36% |
| 2015 | 278,990 | 78,218,479 | 0.23% | 1.34% |
| 2016 | 279,598 | 79,277,962 | 0.22% | 1.35% |
| 2017 | 280,171 | 80,312,698 | 0.2% | 1.31% |
| 2018 | 280,711 | 81,407,204 | 0.19% | 1.36% |
| 2019 | 281,207 | 82,579,440 | 0.18% | 1.44% |
| 2020 | 281,698 | 83,384,680 | 0.17% | 0.98% |
| 2021 | 282,147 | 84,147,318 | 0.16% | 0.91% |
| 2022 | 282,318 | 84,979,913 | 0.06% | 0.99% |
| 2023 | 282,336 | 85,325,965 | 0.006% | 0.41% |
| 2024 | 282,467 | 85,518,661 | 0.05% | 0.23% |
| 2025 | 282,618 | 85,725,557 | 0.05% | 0.24% |
| 2026 | 282,718 | 85,960,835 | 0.04% | 0.27% |
| 2027 | 282,779 | 86,227,115 | 0.02% | 0.31% |
| 2028 | 282,792 | 86,502,744 | 0.005% | 0.32% |
| 2029 | 282,689 | 86,771,652 | -0.04% | 0.31% |
| 2030 | 282,486 | 87,037,680 | -0.07% | 0.31% |
| 2031 | 282,203 | 87,297,191 | -0.1% | 0.3% |
| 2032 | 281,846 | 87,537,075 | -0.13% | 0.27% |
| 2033 | 281,402 | 87,762,403 | -0.16% | 0.26% |
| 2034 | 280,904 | 87,974,138 | -0.18% | 0.24% |
| 2035 | 280,344 | 88,172,739 | -0.2% | 0.23% |
| 2036 | 279,697 | 88,364,318 | -0.23% | 0.22% |
| 2037 | 278,962 | 88,545,669 | -0.26% | 0.21% |
| 2038 | 278,147 | 88,707,268 | -0.29% | 0.18% |
| 2039 | 277,276 | 88,849,956 | -0.31% | 0.16% |
| 2040 | 276,345 | 88,975,510 | -0.34% | 0.14% |
| 2041 | 275,351 | 89,083,304 | -0.36% | 0.12% |
| 2042 | 274,293 | 89,177,769 | -0.38% | 0.11% |
| 2043 | 273,145 | 89,254,147 | -0.42% | 0.09% |
| 2044 | 271,954 | 89,311,458 | -0.44% | 0.06% |
| 2045 | 270,773 | 89,349,806 | -0.43% | 0.04% |
| 2046 | 269,533 | 89,375,429 | -0.46% | 0.03% |
| 2047 | 268,224 | 89,383,765 | -0.49% | 0.009% |
| 2048 | 266,887 | 89,361,174 | -0.5% | -0.03% |
| 2049 | 265,548 | 89,306,566 | -0.5% | -0.06% |
| 2050 | 264,216 | 89,218,346 | -0.5% | -0.1% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Barbados increased by 10,284 people (a 3.83% growth), while Turkey gained 8,888,922 people (a 12.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Barbados gained 3,708 (a 1.33% growth), while Turkey's population increased by 7,696,071 (a 9.84% growth).
Barbados was ranked 174th most populous country in 2005 and is 175th in 2025. Turkey was ranked 18th in 2005 and still ranked 18th 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 Turkey will increase by 3.85% to 89,218,346 people and rank change from 18th to 19th.
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Population differences between Barbados and Turkey
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| Life expectancy | 76.5 years | 77.8 years |
| Average age | 40.1 years | 35.3 years |
| Median age | 40.2 years | 34 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 47.9:52.1 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.71 births per woman | 1.51 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,701 ppl/mi² | 287.8 ppl/mi² |
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