2 GeoFroggy

Languages

English

Ethnic Groups

Black 93%
White 3.2%
Mixed 2.6%
East Indian 1%
Other 0.2%
(2000 census)%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 18.8% (male 26,989/ female 26,990)

15-64 years - : 71.2% (male 100,931/ female 104,063)

65 years and over - : 10% (male 11,286/ female 17,474) (2012 est.)

population pyramid - :

Median Age

Total: 36.9 years

Male: 35.8 years

Female: 38 years (2012 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.01 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.97 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.65 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.94 male(s)/female (2011 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 11.63 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 12.98 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 10.27 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 74.52 years

Male: 72.25 years

Female: 76.82 years (2012 est.)

Sanitation Facility Access

Array

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

1.4% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 37

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

fewer than 100 (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 148

Education Expenditures

6.7% of GDP (2009)country comparison to the world: 19

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school

Total population: 99.7%

Male: 99.7%

Female: 99.7% (2002 est.)

Year

Population

  • 287,733

Nationality

  • Barbadian(s) or Bajan (colloquial) noun


  • Barbadian or Bajan (colloquial) adjective


Religions

  • Protestant Anglican
    63.43%
  • Pentecostal
    18.70%
  • Methodist
    5.10%
  • Other
    11.30%
  • Roman Catholic
    4.20%
  • Other Christian
    7.00%
  • Other
    4.80%
  • None Or Unspecified Est
    20.62%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.354% (2012 est.)country comparison to the world: 162

Birth Rate

  • 12.23 births/1,000 population (2012 est.)country comparison to the world: 163

Death Rate

  • 8.39 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.)country comparison to the world: 85

Migration Rate

  • -0.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.)country comparison to the world: 130

Health Expenditure

  • 6.8% of GDP (2009)country comparison to the world: 86

Physicians Density

  • 1.811 physicians/1,000 population (2005)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 7.6 beds/1,000 population (2008)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.68 children born/woman (2012 est.)country comparison to the world: 172