Antigua and Barbuda vs Barbados: Healthy life expectancy
Antigua and Barbuda
66.52 Years
in 2021
Barbados
66.67 Years
in 2021
Antigua and Barbuda rank
44th
Barbados rank
42nd
Healthy life expectancy over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 66.67 Years against 66.52 Years in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.15 Years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 44th and Barbados ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Barbados in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.44 Years | 65.6 Years | 0.1581 Years | Barbados |
| 2010s | 65.78 Years | 66.41 Years | 0.6279 Years | Barbados |
| 2020s | 66.82 Years | 66.76 Years | 0.0626 Years | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy, Antigua and Barbuda or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 66.67 Years against 66.52 Years in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy between Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados?
- 0.15 Years, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Barbados rank globally for healthy life expectancy?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 44th and Barbados ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated average number of years lived free from disability or disease burden. This is based on period life expectancy, after adjusting for the number of years lived in less than "full health" due to disease and/or injury.