Barbados

1995

2005

Change

Population

262,000

275,000

13,000

Christian Population

177,630

168,110

-9,520

% of Popn who are Christian

68%

61%

-7%

Denominational Membership

Anglican/Episcopal

20,300

16,600

-3,700

Baptist

750

600

-150

Catholic

7,710

8,680

970

Indigenous

1,290

1,430

140

Methodist

4,330

3,810

-520

Pentecostal

13,490

15,660

2,170

Presbyterian

220

250

30

Other Trinitarian Churches

21,750

23,930

2,180

Number of Churches

453

489

36

Quality of Life Indicators

% of Popn under 15

24%

% of Popn over 65

11%

GNP per capita US$

n.a.