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Bahamas
403,213
Population nowvs
Barbados
299,699
Population nowAs of 2026, Bahamas has a population of about 403,213 while Barbados has about 299,699 — a difference of 103,514 people. Barbados is growing faster (0.55% per year).
| Bahamas | Metric | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
| 0.55% | Growth rate / yr | 0.55% |
| 13.5 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 13.5 |
| 8.0 | Death rate / 1,000 | 8.0 |
| 29.1 | Density / km² | 697.0 |
| 49.2% | Male % | 49.2% |
| 90.0% | Literacy % | 90.0% |
| 13.0% | Smoking % | 13.0% |
| 71.1 | Life expectancy | 73.0 |