Political Stability: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Barbados
Barbados: Political Stability: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 80.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
80.5%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 208 countries
All-time high
81.7%
in 2014
All-time low
69.0%
in 2003
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Barbados, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Barbados stood at 80.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Barbados peaked at 81.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 69.0%, in 2003.
Barbados ranks 15th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 71.2% | — |
| 1998 | 71.2% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 71.1% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 71.2% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 69.0% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 74.1% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 76.1% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 73.4% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 76.3% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 77.7% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 80.5% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 78.8% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 78.6% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 79.8% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 79.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 81.7% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 78.1% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 72.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72.0% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 75.1% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 76.6% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 77.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 79.2% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 80.5% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 80.5% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 80.5% | -0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 80.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.7%, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 80.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.2%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.2% | 71.2% | 71.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 74.4% | 69.0% | 80.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 76.9% | 72.0% | 81.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 76.6% | 80.5% | 6 |
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 political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Barbados?
- Political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Barbados was 80.5% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.0% in 2003.
- How does Barbados rank for political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Barbados ranks 15th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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