Population, total, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Population, total, annual growth rate was 0.3855 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population, total, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 0.3855 % change on previous year for population, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States peaked at 2.19 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -0.7621 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Caribbean Small States 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, total, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1971 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9229 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1974 | 0.8641 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.8305 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.816 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.7981 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7726 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7421 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.7663 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7726 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7459 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.7453 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7421 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8037 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8299 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7346 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6857 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.6592 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5652 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6241 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 0.782 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7727 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.767 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8531 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8762 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8485 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8266 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8126 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7898 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.78 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7953 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.801 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7302 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2005 | -0.7621 % change on previous year | -204.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5793 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6366 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.637 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5316 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6376 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6654 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6505 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6915 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6781 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6448 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6291 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5715 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 0.951 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8047 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3639 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4456 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 0.405 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5023 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4239 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2025 | 0.3855 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, total, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -204.4% | 0.7302 % change on previous year | -0.7621 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +176.0% | -0.7621 % change on previous year | 0.5793 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +66.4% | 0.5715 % change on previous year | 0.951 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -54.8% | 0.8047 % change on previous year | 0.3639 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9932 % change on previous year | 0.7421 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7485 % change on previous year | 0.6592 % change on previous year | 0.8299 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7728 % change on previous year | 0.5652 % change on previous year | 0.8762 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5519 % change on previous year | -0.7621 % change on previous year | 0.801 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6924 % change on previous year | 0.5715 % change on previous year | 0.951 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.421 % change on previous year | 0.3639 % change on previous year | 0.5023 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 35 Senegal 2.32 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Vanuatu 2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Gambia 2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Burkina Faso 2.23 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Togo 2.2 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Rwanda 2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Guinea-Bissau 2.19 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Caribbean Small States
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3879 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.501 units per person (2025)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 4.56 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 2.28 million (2025)
- Urban population 50.1% (2025)
- Population, total, per square kilometre 10.95 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States?
- Population, total, annual growth rate in Caribbean Small States was 0.3855 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7621 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for population, total, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.