Urban share european commission in Barbados

Barbados: Urban share european commission was 86.35 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
86.35
World rank
45th
of 236 countries
All-time high
88.4
in 1970
All-time low
83.2
in 2015
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban share european commission in Barbados, 1950–2020

0204060801950198520201950: 86.71955: 87.51960: 87.71965: 88.11970: 88.41975: 88.31980: 87.21985: 87.61990: 87.61995: 87.62000: 87.12005: 85.82010: 85.62015: 83.22020: 86.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban share european commission in Barbados is 86.35, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Barbados peaked at 88.4 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 83.2, in 2015.

Barbados ranks 45th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Urban share european commission in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Urban share european commission in Barbados, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 86.74 —
1955 87.46 +0.8%
1960 87.69 +0.3%
1965 88.15 +0.5%
1970 88.4 +0.3%
1975 88.27 -0.2%
1980 87.21 -1.2%
1985 87.62 +0.5%
1990 87.65 +0.0%
1995 87.59 -0.1%
2000 87.12 -0.5%
2005 85.78 -1.5%
2010 85.59 -0.2%
2015 83.2 -2.8%
2020 86.35 +3.8%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 86.35 is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.24, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 86.35 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.35, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 87.1 86.74 87.46 2
1960s 87.92 87.69 88.15 2
1970s 88.34 88.27 88.4 2
1980s 87.41 87.21 87.62 2
1990s 87.62 87.59 87.65 2
2000s 86.45 85.78 87.12 2
2010s 84.39 83.2 85.59 2
2020s 86.35 86.35 86.35 1

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 42 Saint Barthelemy 87.21 compare
  2. 43 Vietnam 86.87 compare
  3. 44 North Korea 86.57 compare
  4. 46 Comoros 86.33 compare
  5. 47 Uruguay 86.25 compare
  6. 48 Argentina 86.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban share european commission in Barbados?
Urban share european commission in Barbados was 86.35 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 88.4 in 1970.
What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 83.2 in 2015.
How does Barbados rank for urban share european commission?
Barbados ranks 45th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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