Hdi vs augmented hdi in Barbados

Barbados: Hdi vs augmented hdi was 0.811 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.811
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
69th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.811
in 2023
All-time low
0.73
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Barbados, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.731991: 0.7321992: 0.7321993: 0.7351994: 0.741995: 0.7441996: 0.7481997: 0.7521998: 0.7541999: 0.7562000: 0.7622001: 0.7632002: 0.7672003: 0.7712004: 0.7752005: 0.7792006: 0.7832007: 0.792008: 0.7942009: 0.7982010: 0.7972011: 0.7942012: 0.7972013: 0.7982014: 0.7992015: 0.82016: 0.8032017: 0.8042018: 0.8062019: 0.8082020: 0.8032021: 0.8032022: 0.8072023: 0.811

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 0.811 for hdi vs augmented hdi in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hdi vs augmented hdi in Barbados peaked at 0.811 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.73, in 1990.

Barbados ranks 69th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Hdi vs augmented hdi in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Hdi vs augmented hdi in Barbados, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 0.73 —
1991 0.732 +0.3%
1992 0.732 +0.0%
1993 0.735 +0.4%
1994 0.74 +0.7%
1995 0.744 +0.5%
1996 0.748 +0.5%
1997 0.752 +0.5%
1998 0.754 +0.3%
1999 0.756 +0.3%
2000 0.762 +0.8%
2001 0.763 +0.1%
2002 0.767 +0.5%
2003 0.771 +0.5%
2004 0.775 +0.5%
2005 0.779 +0.5%
2006 0.783 +0.5%
2007 0.79 +0.9%
2008 0.794 +0.5%
2009 0.798 +0.5%
2010 0.797 -0.1%
2011 0.794 -0.4%
2012 0.797 +0.4%
2013 0.798 +0.1%
2014 0.799 +0.1%
2015 0.8 +0.1%
2016 0.803 +0.4%
2017 0.804 +0.1%
2018 0.806 +0.2%
2019 0.808 +0.2%
2020 0.803 -0.6%
2021 0.803 +0.0%
2022 0.807 +0.5%
2023 0.811 +0.5%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.811 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.913, 89% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.811 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.777, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7423 0.73 0.756 10
2000s 0.7782 0.762 0.798 10
2010s 0.8006 0.794 0.808 10
2020s 0.806 0.803 0.811 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 66 Bahamas 0.82 compare
  2. 67 Malaysia 0.819 compare
  3. 68 North Macedonia 0.815 compare
  4. 69 Armenia 0.811 compare
  5. 71 Albania 0.81 compare
  6. 72 Trinidad and Tobago 0.807 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hdi vs augmented hdi in Barbados?
Hdi vs augmented hdi in Barbados was 0.811 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.811 in 2023.
What is the lowest hdi vs augmented hdi recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.73 in 1990.
How does Barbados rank for hdi vs augmented hdi?
Barbados ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is hdi vs augmented hdi rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Hdi vs augmented hdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hdi vs augmented hdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
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