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Barbados: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

In , Barbados's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 14.64.

That's up 2.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Barbados ranks #57 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Barbados Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
14.64
Trough
9.69
1-year change
+2.7%
5-year change
+15.1%
+2.8% / yr
10-year change
+31.3%
+2.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
14.6382
14.2530
13.9530
13.6055
13.1700
12.7219
12.3252
11.9793
11.6865
11.4221

About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Barbados's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
In 2024, Barbados's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 14.64, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Barbados's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
Barbados's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 2.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Barbados rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
In 2024, Barbados ranked #57 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
How does Barbados's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Barbados is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 42.
What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.