Annual deaths by age in Barbados
Barbados: Annual deaths by age was 33 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
33
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
184th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,348
in 1950
All-time low
33
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual deaths by age in Barbados, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual deaths by age in Barbados stood at 33. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Barbados peaked at 1,348 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 33, in 2023.
That places Barbados 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,024 | 676 | 1,348 | 10 |
| 1960s | 479.3 | 329 | 662 | 10 |
| 1970s | 202.9 | 118 | 294 | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.2 | 74 | 109 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.6 | 51 | 78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.3 | 51 | 59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.5 | 39 | 51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.25 | 33 | 37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 181 Slovenia 40 compare
- 182 Guadeloupe 38 compare
- 183 Saint Lucia 35 compare
- 184 Malta 33 compare
- 186 Maldives 31 compare
- 186 Martinique 31 compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,453 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,825 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 1,772 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 15.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,743 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,757 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Barbados?
- Annual deaths by age in Barbados was 33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,348 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for annual deaths by age?
- Barbados ranks 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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