Deaths from substance disorders who in Barbados
Barbados: Deaths from substance disorders who was 4.88 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from substance disorders who in Barbados, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from substance disorders who in Barbados stood at 4.88. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from substance disorders who in Barbados peaked at 6.66 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.88, in 2021.
That places Barbados 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from substance disorders who in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.66 | — |
| 2001 | 5.65 | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 5.4 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 5.34 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 5.59 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 6.03 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 5.99 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 5.92 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 6.41 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 6.03 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 5.44 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 5.04 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 5.1 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 5.55 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 5.77 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 5.6 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 5.91 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 5.6 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 5.82 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 6.32 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 5.83 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 4.88 | -16.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 4.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 282.36, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 4.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 145.39, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9 | 5.34 | 6.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.62 | 5.04 | 6.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.36 | 4.88 | 5.83 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from substance disorders who in Barbados?
- Deaths from substance disorders who in Barbados was 4.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 6.66 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from substance disorders who recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.88 in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for deaths from substance disorders who?
- Barbados ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from substance disorders who rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 from substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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