Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Barbados
Barbados: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 680 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Barbados, 2013–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 680 for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Barbados peaked at 680 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 520, in 2013.
Barbados ranks 100th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 520 | — |
| 2014 | 540 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 580 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 610 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 630 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 640 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 650 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 650 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 660 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 670 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 680 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 680 | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 680 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,900, 36% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 680 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,400, 7% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 595.71 | 520 | 650 | 7 |
| 2020s | 668 | 650 | 680 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Barbados?
- Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Barbados was 680 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 680 in 2023.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 520 in 2013.
- How does Barbados rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Barbados ranks 100th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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