Ict adoption in Barbados
Barbados: Ict adoption was 121,314 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
121,314
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
127th
of 212 countries
All-time high
149,532
in 2015
All-time low
6,933
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Ict adoption in Barbados, 1960–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 121,314 for ict adoption in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict adoption in Barbados peaked at 149,532 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6,933, in 1960.
That places Barbados 127th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ict adoption in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6,933 | — |
| 1961 | 6,933 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 6,933 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6,933 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 6,933 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10,801 | +55.8% |
| 1966 | 10,801 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10,801 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10,801 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10,801 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 18,682 | +73.0% |
| 1971 | 18,682 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 18,682 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 18,682 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 18,682 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 27,046 | +44.8% |
| 1976 | 28,962 | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 31,313 | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 32,539 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 33,765 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 34,539 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 34,962 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 38,190 | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 41,917 | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 46,050 | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 48,488 | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 51,692 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 55,040 | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 59,487 | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 66,113 | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 72,141 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 77,977 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 80,095 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 82,507 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 85,376 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 90,132 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 96,547 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 108,457 | +12.3% |
| 1998 | 113,031 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 115,000 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 123,832 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 128,956 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 133,000 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 134,000 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 135,732 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 134,878 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 134,261 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 134,261 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 135,000 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 135,700 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 137,486 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 140,668 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 143,358 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 148,735 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 135,775 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 149,532 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 139,715 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 120,471 | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 128,043 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 128,043 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 128,000 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 120,980 | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 121,314 | +0.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 121,314 is below the median for high income countries, which is 445,236, 27% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 121,314 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 271,283, 45% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ict adoption 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +73.0% | 10,801 | 18,682 |
| 1965 | +55.8% | 6,933 | 10,801 |
| 1975 | +44.8% | 18,682 | 27,046 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,867 | 6,933 | 10,801 | 10 |
| 1970s | 24,704 | 18,682 | 33,765 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,648 | 34,539 | 66,113 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92,126 | 72,141 | 115,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 132,962 | 123,832 | 135,732 | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,183 | 120,471 | 149,532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,431 | 120,980 | 128,000 | 3 |
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 ict adoption in Barbados?
- Ict adoption in Barbados was 121,314 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ict adoption recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 149,532 in 2015.
- What is the lowest ict adoption recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,933 in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for ict adoption?
- Barbados ranks 127th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ict adoption rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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