Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Barbados
Barbados: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0943 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Barbados, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.0943 for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Barbados peaked at 0.2883 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0943, in 2023.
Barbados ranks 138th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2404 | 0.1939 | 0.2883 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1618 | 0.1458 | 0.1862 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1329 | 0.1204 | 0.1449 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1125 | 0.1098 | 0.1178 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.106 | 0.103 | 0.1089 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1041 | 0.1018 | 0.1057 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0993 | 0.0965 | 0.1023 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0951 | 0.0943 | 0.0959 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 135 United States 0.0958 compare
- 136 Cook Islands 0.0953 compare
- 137 Mayotte 0.0943 compare
- 139 Isle of Man 0.0937 compare
- 140 Colombia 0.0935 compare
- 141 Georgia 0.0932 compare
More health data for Barbados
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,453 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1,942 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1,864 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1,956 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1,880 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1,913 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1,852 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Barbados?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Barbados was 0.0943 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2883 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0943 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Barbados ranks 138th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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