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 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.

Indicator: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Unit: %
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.