GOAL 1: No Poverty in Barbados

Barbados: GOAL 1: No Poverty was 0.2 5 year moving average in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 68.0%
World rank
182nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.667 5 year moving average
in 2009
All-time low
0.2 5 year moving average
in 2023
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 1: No Poverty in Barbados, 2004–2023

0.20.30.40.50.60.72004201320232004: 0.25 5 year moving average2005: 0.5 5 year moving average2006: 0.5 5 year moving average2007: 0.5 5 year moving average2008: 0.5 5 year moving average2009: 0.667 5 year moving average2010: 0.667 5 year moving average2011: 0.667 5 year moving average2012: 0.667 5 year moving average2013: 0.667 5 year moving average2014: 0.667 5 year moving average2015: 0.429 5 year moving average2016: 0.286 5 year moving average2017: 0.286 5 year moving average2018: 0.429 5 year moving average2019: 0.429 5 year moving average2020: 0.571 5 year moving average2021: 0.571 5 year moving average2022: 0.625 5 year moving average2023: 0.2 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.2 5 year moving average for goal 1: no poverty in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 68.0% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 1: no poverty in Barbados peaked at 0.667 5 year moving average in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2 5 year moving average, in 2023.

Barbados ranks 182nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4862 5 year moving average 0.25 5 year moving average 0.667 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.5194 5 year moving average 0.286 5 year moving average 0.667 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.4917 5 year moving average 0.2 5 year moving average 0.625 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

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  3. 182 Aruba 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  4. 182 Bahamas 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  5. 182 Bermuda 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  6. 182 British Virgin Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  7. 182 Cayman Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  8. 182 Dominica 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  9. 182 Eritrea 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  10. 182 Faroe Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  11. 182 French Polynesia 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  12. 182 Gibraltar 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  13. 182 Greenland 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  14. 182 Grenada 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  15. 182 Guam 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  16. 182 Hong Kong 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  17. 182 Isle of Man 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  18. 182 Liechtenstein 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  19. 182 Macao 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  20. 182 New Caledonia 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  21. 182 Northern Mariana Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  22. 182 Oman 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  23. 182 Puerto Rico 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  24. 182 San Marino 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  25. 182 Seychelles 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  26. 182 Saint Martin (French part) 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  27. 182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  28. 182 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare
  29. 182 United States Virgin Islands 0.2 5 year moving average compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 1: no poverty in Barbados?
Goal 1: no poverty in Barbados was 0.2 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 1: no poverty recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.667 5 year moving average in 2009.
What is the lowest goal 1: no poverty recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 5 year moving average in 2023.
How does Barbados rank for goal 1: no poverty?
Barbados ranks 182nd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 1: no poverty rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GOAL 1: No Poverty (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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