Political civil liberties index in Barbados
Barbados: Political civil liberties index was 0.922 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.922
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
23rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.927
in 2019
All-time low
0.523
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Political civil liberties index in Barbados, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.922 for political civil liberties index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political civil liberties index in Barbados peaked at 0.927 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.523, in 1900.
That places Barbados 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.523 | 0.523 | 0.523 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.523 | 0.523 | 0.523 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.523 | 0.523 | 0.523 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5304 | 0.523 | 0.562 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.601 | 0.563 | 0.654 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6967 | 0.617 | 0.727 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7929 | 0.727 | 0.894 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8982 | 0.894 | 0.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.908 | 0.908 | 0.908 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.917 | 0.917 | 0.917 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.917 | 0.917 | 0.917 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9173 | 0.912 | 0.927 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9262 | 0.922 | 0.927 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Barbados
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0355 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 31.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 9.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 23.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 73.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political civil liberties index in Barbados?
- Political civil liberties index in Barbados was 0.922 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political civil liberties index recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.927 in 2019.
- What is the lowest political civil liberties index recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.523 in 1900.
- How does Barbados rank for political civil liberties index?
- Barbados ranks 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political civil liberties index rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Political civil liberties index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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