Average length of stay in Barbados
Barbados: Average length of stay was 7.4 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
7.4
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
33rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
7.6
in 2000
All-time low
6.6
in 1997
Years of data
13
1995–2007
Average length of stay in Barbados, 1995–2007
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average length of stay in Barbados is 7.4, measured in 2007.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average length of stay in Barbados peaked at 7.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.6, in 1997.
That places Barbados 33rd out of 152 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Average length of stay in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.9 | — |
| 1996 | 7.2 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 6.6 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 6.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6.9 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 7.6 | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 7.3 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 7.2 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 6.8 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 6.8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.4 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 7.2 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 7.4 | +2.8% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 7.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.6, 2.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 7.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.1, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.84 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.21 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 8 |
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 average length of stay in Barbados?
- Average length of stay in Barbados was 7.4 in 2007, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average length of stay recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest average length of stay recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6 in 1997.
- How does Barbados rank for average length of stay?
- Barbados ranks 33rd out of 152 countries with data for 2007.
- Is average length of stay rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 Average length of stay. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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