Territories


1. Barbados

2. Jamaica

3. Trinidad and Tobago

4. Grenada

5. St. Vincent

6. St. Lucia

7. Dominica

8. Antigua

9. Montserrat

10. St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla

11. British Guiana


 Table 2a

End-of-year estimates of population, by territories, 1947 through 1959


1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1852 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959


 199,021 202,669 206,838 211.641 215,128 219,015 222,942 227,550 229,113 230,500 232,227 236,812 240.799

1,340,395 1,362,101 1,388,917 1,417,002 1,443,751 1,471,624 1,503,030 1.531,933 1,553,663 1,579,473 1,610.573 1,650.144 1,683.279

 586,700 602,814 618,603 632,450 648.700 662,850 678.300 697,600 720,800 742,500 764.900 788.600 817.050

 73,564 74.719 75,913 77.445 80,056 82,086 84,007 85,599 88.212 89,068 90,852 91.689 94.885

 63,868 64.985 66,164 67,544 70,140 71,392 73,132 75,200 76,778 78,600 79,000 80,284 83,181

 81,143 82,603 85,321 87,144 81,761 82,958 84,812 86,219 88,150 89,862 91,102 92.088 93,760

 50,798 51,763 52,858 54,577 55,914 57,022 59,137 61,398 83.086 64,008 64,230 68.645 59,479

 43,442 43,504 44,532 45,611 46,941 48,214 49,692 50,008 52,454 54,228 55,967 57,777 58,839

 13,283 13,504 13,508 13,535 14,000 13,587 13,000 14,145 14,400 14.300 14,345 14,465 14,538

 45,859 46,288 46,928 48,501 50,062 51,044 52,057 54,327 53.508 55,300 57,531 58,579 59.700

 390,857 402.615 414,306 425.156 436,431 453,800 465,420 470,000 492,880 507,000 523.660 539.940 557,960


 Total 2,888,930 2,947,565 3,013,888 3,080,606 3,142.884 3,213,592 2,285,529 3,363,879 3,433,237 3.504,899 3.584,387 3.877.024 3.763,470


 Sources:
 1. Annual Abstract of Statistics. Govt. of Barbados.
2. Annual Abstract of Statistics, Govt. of Jamaica.
3.(i) Annual Statistical Digest. Govt. of Trinidad.
(11) Annual Report on Population and Vital Statistics, Govt. of Trinidad and Tobago.
4-10. Principal source: Registrary General's Annual Report for each island.
 Subsidiary sources: Colonial office Annual (and Biennial) Reports and Caribbean Yearbook.
II. Colonial Office Annual Reports for British Guiana.