NationMaster - Barbadian People statistics

Age structure > 0-14 years	20.6		[167th of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years	70.6		[19th of 226]
Age structure > 65 years and over	8.8 %		[72nd of 225]
Chinese population	50		[113rd of 127]
Gender empowerment	0.658		[18th of 65]
Percentage living in urban areas	52%		[111st of 199]
Population in 2015	276		[178th of 225]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years	0.96		[175th of 223]
Total Population > Male	135,423		[180th of 227]
Urban population	142,056	...	[171st of 195]
Urban population growth > annual %	1.32 annual %	...	[122nd of 195]
Urbanization	51		[119th of 204]
Urbanization in 1975	38.6%		[91st of 164]
Urbanization in 2015	58.4%		[94th of 164]
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males	100		[15th of 144]
Women > Antenatal care coverage %	89		[62nd of 133]
Women > Contraceptive prevalence %	55		[75th of 170]
Women > Life expectancy females as a % of males	107		[76th of 173]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio adjusted	95		[92nd of 166]
Women > Skilled attendant at delivery %	91		[85th of 172]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; University Libraries, Ohio University; Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; World Development Indicators database; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002); UN (United Nations). 2002. World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York; UNICEF

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