Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Barbados

Barbados: Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per was 5.58 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.58 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 152 countries
All-time high
5.58 units per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
1.16 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Barbados, 1990–2023

1234561990200620231990: 1.2 units per square kilometre1991: 1.2 units per square kilometre1992: 1.2 units per square kilometre1993: 1.6 units per square kilometre1994: 2.1 units per square kilometre1995: 2.6 units per square kilometre1996: 3 units per square kilometre1997: 3.3 units per square kilometre1998: 3.5 units per square kilometre1999: 3.7 units per square kilometre2000: 3.7 units per square kilometre2001: 4 units per square kilometre2002: 4.2 units per square kilometre2003: 4.2 units per square kilometre2004: 4.4 units per square kilometre2005: 4.7 units per square kilometre2006: 4.9 units per square kilometre2007: 5.1 units per square kilometre2008: 5.1 units per square kilometre2009: 5.3 units per square kilometre2010: 5.3 units per square kilometre2011: 5.3 units per square kilometre2012: 5.6 units per square kilometre2013: 5.6 units per square kilometre2014: 5.6 units per square kilometre2015: 5.6 units per square kilometre2016: 5.6 units per square kilometre2017: 5.6 units per square kilometre2018: 5.6 units per square kilometre2019: 5.6 units per square kilometre2020: 5.6 units per square kilometre2021: 5.6 units per square kilometre2022: 5.6 units per square kilometre2023: 5.6 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 5.58 units per square kilometre for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Barbados peaked at 5.58 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.16 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Barbados ranks 8th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre in Barbados, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 1.16 units per square kilometre
1991 1.16 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 1.21 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1993 1.63 units per square kilometre +34.6%
1994 2.09 units per square kilometre +28.6%
1995 2.56 units per square kilometre +22.2%
1996 3.02 units per square kilometre +18.2%
1997 3.26 units per square kilometre +7.7%
1998 3.49 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1999 3.72 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2000 3.72 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 3.95 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2002 4.19 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 4.19 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 4.42 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2005 4.65 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2006 4.88 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2007 5.12 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2008 5.12 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 5.35 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2010 5.35 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 5.35 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 5.58 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2013 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 5.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 5.58 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1319 units per square kilometre, 42.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 5.58 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2986 units per square kilometre, 18.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.33 units per square kilometre 1.16 units per square kilometre 3.72 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 4.56 units per square kilometre 3.72 units per square kilometre 5.35 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 5.53 units per square kilometre 5.35 units per square kilometre 5.58 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 5.58 units per square kilometre 5.58 units per square kilometre 5.58 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 5 Lesotho 8.89 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 6 Uganda 7.48 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 7 South Africa 6.35 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 9 Haiti 5.08 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 10 Zimbabwe 3.36 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 11 Tuvalu 3.33 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Barbados?
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per in Barbados was 5.58 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 5.58 units per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Barbados rank for adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per?
Barbados ranks 8th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with hiv, per rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
153 places, 5,023 data points, 1990–2023
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Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.