Barbados

Barbados is a parliamentary republic, located in the Caribbean. Christianity is the predominant religion. Its capital is Bridgetown. About 282,623 people live there (2025).

Capital

Bridgetown

Population

282,623 (2025)

Region

Americas (Caribbean)

Area

430 km²

Demonym

Barbadian

Languages

English

Form of Government

Parliamentary republic

Religion

Christianity (75.6%)
Non-religious (20.6%)
Folk/Indigenous religions (1%)

Currency

Barbadian dollar (BBD)

GDP

$8.0B (2025)