Barbados vs Isle of Man: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Barbados
0.0943
in 2023
Isle of Man
0.0937
in 2023
Barbados rank
138th
Isle of Man rank
139th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Barbados
- Isle of Man
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.0943 against 0.0937 in Isle of Man, a difference of 0.0006.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 138th and Isle of Man ranks 139th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Isle of Man in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Isle of Man | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2404 | 0.1677 | 0.0728 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 0.1618 | 0.1559 | 0.006 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 0.1329 | 0.1422 | 0.0092 | Isle of Man |
| 1980s | 0.1125 | 0.1261 | 0.0136 | Isle of Man |
| 1990s | 0.106 | 0.117 | 0.0109 | Isle of Man |
| 2000s | 0.1041 | 0.1084 | 0.0043 | Isle of Man |
| 2010s | 0.0993 | 0.0981 | 0.0012 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.0951 | 0.0941 | 0.001 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Barbados or Isle of Man?
- Barbados, at 0.0943 against 0.0937 in Isle of Man as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Barbados and Isle of Man?
- 0.0006, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Isle of Man?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Isle of Man rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Barbados ranks 138th and Isle of Man ranks 139th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.