Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Barbados 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 9.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +49.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2007 | -54.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | -36.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 125 Kazakhstan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Costa Rica 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Türkiye 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Oman 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Albania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Barbados?
- Number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.