| People | Barbados |
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Population:
 | 281,968 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density:
 | 655 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
 | 0-14 years: 19.3% (male 27,270/female 27,193) 15-64 years: 71.7% (male 99,357/female 102,683) 65 years and over: 9% (male 9,856/female 15,609) (2008 est.) |
Median age:
 | total: 35.4 years male: 34.2 years female: 36.4 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate:
 | 0.36% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate:
 | 12.48 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate:
 | 8.58 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
 | -0.31 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio:
 | at birth: 1.01 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.97 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.63 male(s)/female total population: 0.94 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
 | total: 11.05 deaths/1,000 live births male: 12.4 deaths/1,000 live births female: 9.69 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
 | total population: 73.21 years male: 71.2 years female: 75.24 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
 | 1.65 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
 | void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
 | 1.5% (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
 | 2,500 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
 | fewer than 200 (2003 est.) |
Nationality:
 | noun: Barbadian(s) or Bajan (colloquial) adjective: Barbadian or Bajan (colloquial) |
Ethnic groups:
 | black 90%, white 4%, Asian and mixed 6% |
Religions:
 | Protestant 67% (Anglican 40%, Pentecostal 8%, Methodist 7%, other 12%), Roman Catholic 4%, none 17%, other 12% |
Languages:
 | English |
Literacy:
 | definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 99.7% male: 99.7% female: 99.7% (2002 est.) |
People - note:
 | void |
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