Barbados
Barbados is a country in North America with a population of 282,347. Its capital is Bridgetown and the currency is the BBD. GDP per capita is around $18,000, the main language is English.
Key facts
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Where is Barbados?
In North America. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 81,729 in 1800 to 282,347 in 2023
From 53.6 yrs in 1950 to 76.2 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello Hello
- Good morning Good morning
- Good day Good day
- Good evening Good evening
- Good night Good night
- Thank you Thank you
- Please Please
- Excuse me Excuse me
- Sorry Sorry
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Frequently asked questions
What country is BB?
BB is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Barbados, a country in North America with its capital at Bridgetown.
What language do they speak in Barbados?
The main language spoken in Barbados is English (English). English for "hello" is "Hello".
What is the capital of Barbados?
The capital of Barbados is Bridgetown.
What is the country calling code for Barbados?
The international dialling code for Barbados is +1-246. Its two-letter country code is BB.
What currency is used in Barbados?
Barbados uses the BBD, currency code BBD.
What is the population of Barbados?
Barbados has a population of about 282,347 people across 430 km².