Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Barbados
Barbados: Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases was 1.2 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
1.2
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
188th
of 192 countries
All-time high
11
in 2004
All-time low
1.2
in 2014
Years of data
25
1990–2014
Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Barbados, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Barbados stood at 1.2. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Barbados peaked at 11 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2014.
That places Barbados 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.36 | 4.2 | 8.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.92 | 6.4 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.28 | 1.2 | 8.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 185 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.1 compare
- 186 Cook Islands 3.8 compare
- 187 Grenada 3.1 compare
- 189 Monaco 1.1 compare
- 190 Dominica 0.72 compare
- 191 San Marino 0.65 compare
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1709 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.0422 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5205 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Barbados?
- Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases in Barbados was 1.2 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of prevalent tuberculosis cases recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2014.
- How does Barbados rank for number of prevalent tuberculosis cases?
- Barbados ranks 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is number of prevalent tuberculosis cases rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of prevalent tuberculosis cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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