Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Barbados
Barbados: Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric was 0.5614 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Barbados, 1950–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Barbados is 0.5614, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Barbados peaked at 0.5724 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2486, in 1950.
That places Barbados 45th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2486 | — |
| 1955 | 0.3135 | +26.1% |
| 1960 | 0.3526 | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3778 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4344 | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4473 | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4741 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4925 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.4969 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.5108 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5175 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5346 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5463 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5724 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5614 | -1.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.5614 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6909, 81% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.5614 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4747, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | +26.1% | 0.2486 | 0.3135 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2811 | 0.2486 | 0.3135 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.3652 | 0.3526 | 0.3778 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.4409 | 0.4344 | 0.4473 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4833 | 0.4741 | 0.4925 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.5039 | 0.4969 | 0.5108 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.526 | 0.5175 | 0.5346 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5594 | 0.5463 | 0.5724 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.5614 | 0.5614 | 0.5614 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More reference data data for Barbados
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2758 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Barbados?
- Augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric in Barbados was 0.5614 in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5724 in 2015.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2486 in 1950.
- How does Barbados rank for augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric?
- Barbados ranks 45th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index: with vs. without income metric rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2022) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented Human Development Index: with vs. without income metric. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The AHDI seeks to give a historical perspective on human development, in four dimensions: healthy life, knowledge, a decent standard of living, and civil and political freedom.