Death rate road traffic injuries in Barbados
Barbados: Death rate road traffic injuries was 8.2 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
8.2
World rank
133rd
of 182 countries
All-time high
14.6
in 2000
All-time low
8.2
in 2019
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Death rate road traffic injuries in Barbados, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate road traffic injuries in Barbados is 8.2, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Barbados peaked at 14.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.2, in 2019.
Barbados ranks 133rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate road traffic injuries in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.6 | — |
| 2005 | 8.7 | -40.4% |
| 2010 | 8.9 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 13.3 | +49.4% |
| 2019 | 8.2 | -38.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 8.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.1, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 8.2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.3, 54% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.65 | 8.7 | 14.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.13 | 8.2 | 13.3 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate road traffic injuries in Barbados?
- Death rate road traffic injuries in Barbados was 8.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2 in 2019.
- How does Barbados rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
- Barbados ranks 133rd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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