Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Barbados

Barbados: Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV was 2,300 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,300
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
124th
of 143 countries
All-time high
2,300
in 2024
All-time low
1,500
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Barbados, 2000–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201220252000: 1.5k2001: 1.5k2002: 1.6k2003: 1.7k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.9k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.0k2009: 2.1k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.1k2013: 2.1k2014: 2.2k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.2k2017: 2.2k2018: 2.2k2019: 2.2k2020: 2.2k2021: 2.2k2022: 2.2k2023: 2.2k2024: 2.3k2025: 2.3k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Barbados stood at 2,300. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Barbados peaked at 2,300 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,500, in 2000.

Barbados ranks 124th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV in Barbados, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 1,500
2001 1,500 +0.0%
2002 1,600 +6.7%
2003 1,700 +6.2%
2004 1,800 +5.9%
2005 1,800 +0.0%
2006 1,900 +5.6%
2007 2,000 +5.3%
2008 2,000 +0.0%
2009 2,100 +5.0%
2010 2,100 +0.0%
2011 2,100 +0.0%
2012 2,100 +0.0%
2013 2,100 +0.0%
2014 2,200 +4.8%
2015 2,200 +0.0%
2016 2,200 +0.0%
2017 2,200 +0.0%
2018 2,200 +0.0%
2019 2,200 +0.0%
2020 2,200 +0.0%
2021 2,200 +0.0%
2022 2,200 +0.0%
2023 2,200 +0.0%
2024 2,300 +4.5%
2025 2,300 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,790 1,500 2,100 10
2010s 2,160 2,100 2,200 10
2020s 2,233 2,200 2,300 6

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 121 Oman 3,600 compare
  2. 122 Belize 3,400 compare
  3. 123 Lebanon 3,100 compare
  4. 125 Timor-Leste 2,200 compare
  5. 126 Luxembourg 1,700 compare
  6. 126 Kuwait 1,700 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Barbados?
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv in Barbados was 2,300 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 2,300 in 2024.
What is the lowest estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 1,500 in 2000.
How does Barbados rank for estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv?
Barbados ranks 124th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
Is estimated number of people (all ages) living with hiv rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
152 places, 3,917 data points, 2000–2025
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