Barbados

Bridgetown

Barbados is renowned for its stunning beaches and the iconic Harrison's Cave, a breathtaking limestone cavern that showcases mesmerizing stalactites and underground rivers. This Caribbean gem is not just a tropical paradise; it is also the birthplace of pop superstar Rihanna, whose vibrant cultural influence radiates through the island's rich heritage.

Year	Population	Change
2024	282,467	+131
2023	282,336	+18
2022	282,318	+171
2021	282,147	+449
2020	281,698	+491
2019	281,207	+496
2018	280,711	+540
2017	280,171	+573
2016	279,598	+608
2015	278,990	+642
2014	278,348	+683
2013	277,665	+727
2012	276,938	+799
2011	276,139	+896
2010	275,243	+1,120
2009	274,123	+1,409
2008	272,714	+1,426
2007	271,288	+1,286
2006	270,002	+1,296
2005	268,706	+1,408
2004	267,298	+1,522
2003	265,776	+1,628
2002	264,148	+1,723
2001	262,425	+362
2000	262,063	-454
1999	262,517	+81
1998	262,436	+44
1997	262,392	+108
1996	262,284	+245
1995	262,039	+419
1994	261,620	+593
1993	261,027	+760
1992	260,267	+894
1991	259,373	+791
1990	258,582	+473
1989	258,109	+346
1988	257,763	+484
1987	257,279	+661
1986	256,618	+798
1985	255,820	+900
1984	254,920	+928
1983	253,992	+897
1982	253,095	+825
1981	252,270	+746
1980	251,524	+255
1979	251,269	-282
1978	251,551	-75
1977	251,626	+184
1976	251,442	+267
1975	251,175	+398
1974	250,777	+455
1973	250,322	+664
1972	249,658	+490
1971	249,168	-219
1970	249,387	-57
1969	249,444	+904
1968	248,540	+1,449
1967	247,091	+2,095
1966	244,996	+2,579
1965	242,417	+2,459
1964	239,958	+2,401
1963	237,557	+2,333
1962	235,224	+2,076
1961	233,148	+2,255
1960	230,893	—