Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Barbados
Barbados: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 422.99 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
422.99
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
138th
of 184 countries
All-time high
542.34
in 2004
All-time low
422.99
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Barbados stood at 422.99. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Barbados peaked at 542.34 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 422.99, in 2021.
That places Barbados 138th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 524.39 | — |
| 2001 | 506.45 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 519.82 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 538.26 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 542.34 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 530.99 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 528.44 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 516.75 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 515.09 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 495.29 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 488.22 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 482.6 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 473.49 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 479.9 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 480.81 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 475.05 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 480.2 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 473.3 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 480.98 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 500.76 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 459.33 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 422.99 | -7.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 422.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 340.94, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 422.99 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 446.41, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 521.78 | 495.29 | 542.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 481.53 | 473.3 | 500.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.16 | 422.99 | 459.33 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 135 United Arab Emirates 432 compare
- 136 Dominican Republic 429.38 compare
- 137 United States 423.6 compare
- 139 Czechia 418.97 compare
- 140 Albania 415.69 compare
- 141 Belize 412.82 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Barbados?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Barbados was 422.99 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 542.34 in 2004.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 422.99 in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Barbados ranks 138th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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