Barbados vs Iraq: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Barbados
23.6%
in 2023
Iraq
23.2%
in 2023
Barbados rank
64th
Iraq rank
65th
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time
- Barbados
- Iraq
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 23.6% against 23.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Iraq ahead.
Barbados ranks 64th and Iraq ranks 65th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.9% | 24.3% | 0.4% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 23.3% | 0.3% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities, Barbados or Iraq?
- Barbados, at 23.6% against 23.2% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities between Barbados and Iraq?
- 0.4%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Iraq?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Iraq rank globally for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
- Barbados ranks 64th and Iraq ranks 65th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.