Barbados vs Gibraltar: Number of people living in the capital city
Barbados
83,543 people
in 2100
Gibraltar
84,956 people
in 2100
Barbados rank
180th
Gibraltar rank
179th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Barbados
- Gibraltar
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 84,956 people against 83,543 people in Barbados, a difference of 1,413 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 180th and Gibraltar ranks 179th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 8 and Gibraltar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Gibraltar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 121,269 people | 86,926 people | 34,343 people | Barbados |
| 2030s | 120,846 people | 92,822 people | 28,025 people | Barbados |
| 2040s | 117,994 people | 95,429 people | 22,565 people | Barbados |
| 2050s | 113,380 people | 95,750 people | 17,629 people | Barbados |
| 2060s | 108,525 people | 94,621 people | 13,904 people | Barbados |
| 2070s | 103,590 people | 91,772 people | 11,817 people | Barbados |
| 2080s | 97,119 people | 88,754 people | 8,365 people | Barbados |
| 2090s | 90,623 people | 86,613 people | 4,010 people | Barbados |
| 2100s | 83,543 people | 84,956 people | 1,413 people | Gibraltar |
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 Gibraltar?
- Gibraltar, at 84,956 people against 83,543 people in Barbados as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Barbados and Gibraltar?
- 1,413 people, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Gibraltar?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Barbados and Gibraltar rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Barbados ranks 180th and Gibraltar ranks 179th 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.