Barbados vs Namibia: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score

Barbados
1.51
in 2025
Namibia
1.49
in 2025
Barbados rank
63rd
Namibia rank
64th

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score over time

  • Barbados
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1.51 against 1.49 in Namibia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 63rd and Namibia ranks 64th of 173 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 10 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Namibia Difference Ahead
1900s -2.58 -2.79 0.21 Barbados
1910s -2.58 -2.79 0.21 Barbados
1920s -2.58 -2.79 0.21 Barbados
1930s -2.58 -2.79 0.21 Barbados
1940s -2.58 -2.79 0.21 Barbados
1950s -2.47 -2.79 0.3263 Barbados
1960s -0.5861 -2.79 2.21 Barbados
1970s 1.51 -2.79 4.31 Barbados
1980s 1.51 -2.79 4.31 Barbados
1990s 1.51 1.56 0.0511 Namibia
2000s 1.51 1.69 0.182 Namibia
2010s 1.51 1.59 0.0727 Namibia
2020s 1.51 1.4 0.111 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign policy free from interference of other states score, Barbados or Namibia?
Barbados, at 1.51 against 1.49 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign policy free from interference of other states score between Barbados and Namibia?
0.02, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Namibia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Namibia rank globally for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Barbados ranks 63rd and Namibia ranks 64th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.