Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Barbados

Barbados: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 2.83 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.83
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
128th
of 181 countries
All-time high
3.56
in 2019
All-time low
1.77
in 2020
Years of data
7
2018–2025

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Barbados, 2018–2025

012342018202120252018: 1.82019: 3.62020: 1.82021: 3.52023: 3.52024: 2.82025: 2.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 2.83 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.

That places Barbados 128th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Barbados, 2018 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2018 1.78 —
2019 3.56 +99.6%
2020 1.77 -50.1%
2021 3.54 +99.7%
2023 3.54 -0.1%
2024 2.83 -20.0%
2025 2.83 -0.1%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 2.83 is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.74, 6% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 2.83 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.06, 40% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.67 1.78 3.56 2
2020s 2.9 1.77 3.54 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 125 Guyana 3.47 compare
  2. 126 Fiji 3.32 compare
  3. 127 Gabon 3.32 compare
  4. 129 North Macedonia 2.1 compare
  5. 130 Vanuatu 2.09 compare
  6. 131 Azerbaijan 1.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Barbados?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Barbados was 2.83 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 3.56 in 2019.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 1.77 in 2020.
How does Barbados rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Barbados ranks 128th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2025
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