Barbados vs French Polynesia: Number of people living in the capital city
Barbados
83,543 people
in 2100
French Polynesia
81,378 people
in 2100
Barbados rank
180th
French Polynesia rank
182nd
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Barbados
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 83,543 people against 81,378 people in French Polynesia, a difference of 2,165 people.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 180th and French Polynesia ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 121,269 people | 90,712 people | 30,558 people | Barbados |
| 2030s | 120,846 people | 93,822 people | 27,025 people | Barbados |
| 2040s | 117,994 people | 98,271 people | 19,723 people | Barbados |
| 2050s | 113,380 people | 97,792 people | 15,588 people | Barbados |
| 2060s | 108,525 people | 93,036 people | 15,488 people | Barbados |
| 2070s | 103,590 people | 91,419 people | 12,170 people | Barbados |
| 2080s | 97,119 people | 85,928 people | 11,191 people | Barbados |
| 2090s | 90,623 people | 83,454 people | 7,169 people | Barbados |
| 2100s | 83,543 people | 81,378 people | 2,165 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Barbados or French Polynesia?
- Barbados, at 83,543 people against 81,378 people in French Polynesia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Barbados and French Polynesia?
- 2,165 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and French Polynesia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Barbados and French Polynesia rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Barbados ranks 180th and French Polynesia ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.