Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Barbados
Barbados: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex was 0.06 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.06
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
135th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.09
in 2004
All-time low
0.06
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.06 for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Barbados peaked at 0.09 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 2000.
Barbados ranks 135th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.06 | — |
| 2001 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.06 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3, 20% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.06 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.66, 9% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.081 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.067 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.065 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Barbados?
- Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Barbados was 0.06 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.09 in 2004.
- What is the lowest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
- Barbados ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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