Death rate from poisoning ghe in Barbados

Barbados: Death rate from poisoning ghe was 0.11 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.11
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
176th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.21
in 2000
All-time low
0.11
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from poisoning ghe in Barbados, 2000–2021

00.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.212001: 0.192002: 0.172003: 0.182004: 0.22005: 0.22006: 0.142007: 0.142008: 0.142009: 0.152010: 0.142011: 0.122012: 0.132013: 0.132014: 0.142015: 0.132016: 0.142017: 0.132018: 0.132019: 0.142020: 0.132021: 0.11

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from poisoning ghe in Barbados is 0.11, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from poisoning ghe in Barbados peaked at 0.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 2021.

Barbados ranks 176th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from poisoning ghe in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from poisoning ghe in Barbados, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.21 —
2001 0.19 -9.5%
2002 0.17 -10.5%
2003 0.18 +5.9%
2004 0.2 +11.1%
2005 0.2 +0.0%
2006 0.14 -30.0%
2007 0.14 +0.0%
2008 0.14 +0.0%
2009 0.15 +7.1%
2010 0.14 -6.7%
2011 0.12 -14.3%
2012 0.13 +8.3%
2013 0.13 +0.0%
2014 0.14 +7.7%
2015 0.13 -7.1%
2016 0.14 +7.7%
2017 0.13 -7.1%
2018 0.13 +0.0%
2019 0.14 +7.7%
2020 0.13 -7.1%
2021 0.11 -15.4%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.29, 38% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.11 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.21, 52% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.172 0.14 0.21 10
2010s 0.133 0.12 0.14 10
2020s 0.12 0.11 0.13 2

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 176 Bangladesh 0.11 compare
  2. 178 Jamaica 0.1 compare
  3. 179 Malta 0.09 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from poisoning ghe in Barbados?
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Barbados was 0.11 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.21 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 2021.
How does Barbados rank for death rate from poisoning ghe?
Barbados ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from poisoning ghe rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from poisoning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from poisoning ghe
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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