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REPORTING ECONOMY · BRB

Barbados, in context.

Annual data for Barbados. These observations describe the source's reporting country or area; they do not represent individual local regions or cities.

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BB Barbados2025

Population

282.6Kpeople
+0.1% year over year
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Inflation

0.8%annual change in consumer prices (%)
-0.6 pp year over year
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BB Barbados2024

Life expectancy

76.3years at birth
+0.2% year over year
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Total GDP

$6.5Bconstant 2015 US$
+2.7% year over year
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Employment ratio

60.5%% of population aged 15+ (modeled ILO estimate)
-0.3 pp year over year
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GDP per capita

$23Kconstant 2015 US$ per person
+2.6% year over year
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Unemployment

6.5%% of the labor force (modeled ILO estimate)
+0.1 pp year over year
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BB BarbadosUnavailable

Electricity consumption

Not availablekilowatt-hours per person
No comparable prior period
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The reporting boundary matters.

These annual series use the publisher's country or economy boundaries. A reporting-area average cannot tell you what a specific city, neighborhood, or household experiences.

Geography definition

Canonical geography identifier
entity.geo.barbados
World Bank reporting code
BRB
Geographic region
North America · Caribbean
Classification
UN M49 geographic classification · M49 052
Reporting scope
World Bank reporting country or area, classified in Caribbean by UN M49. Statistical grouping does not assert sovereignty.

Geographic grouping supports browsing and does not assert political membership or sovereign status. Read the complete classification and coverage notes.