North America · Capital Bridgetown

Barbados

Barbados's best placing is 8th of 194 for population by area.

Best placing: #8Population by area
Top 10 placings: 1 / 14
Population: 282,623
Land area: 430 km²

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Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking Barbados is.

Population by area

#8 of 194

657.26 people per km²

World Bank · 2025

Airports by area

#30 of 191

23.26 airports per 10,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

GDP per person

#41 of 182

28,365 GDP per person (US$)

World Bank · 2025

Rainfall

#63 of 179

1,422 mm of precipitation per year

16th in North America · World Bank · 2022

Airports per person

#115 of 192

3.54 airports per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Forest by area

#132 of 194

14.7 % of land area covered by forest

World Bank · 2023

GDP

#146 of 182

8,016,550,000 US$ (current prices)

14th in North America · World Bank · 2025

Forest per person

#170 of 194

0.0002 km² of forest per person

World Bank · 2023

Population

#175 of 195

282,623 people

17th in North America · World Bank · 2025

Coastline

#138 of 151

97 km of coastline

22nd in North America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Forest

#182 of 194

63 km² of forest

23rd in North America · World Bank · 2023

Land area

#183 of 194

430 km² of land

20th in North America · World Bank · 2023

Land area per person

#187 of 194

0.002 km² of land per person

World Bank · 2023

Airports

#187 of 193

1 airports

23rd in North America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

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