Barbados vs Belize: Free country
Barbados
2
in 2025
Belize
2
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Belize rank
1st
Free country over time
- Barbados
- Belize
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 2 against 2 in Belize, a difference of 0.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 1st and Belize ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Belize | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Barbados or Belize?
- Barbados, at 2 against 2 in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Barbados and Belize?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Belize?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Belize rank globally for free country?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Belize ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).