Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Barbados
Barbados: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 7.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.52
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
137th
of 236 countries
All-time high
7.52
in 2021
All-time low
5.26
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Barbados, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 7.52 for remaining life expectancy at different ages females in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Barbados peaked at 7.52 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.26, in 1950.
That places Barbados 137th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.26 | — |
| 1951 | 5.3 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 5.36 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 5.39 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 5.43 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 5.44 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 5.49 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 5.56 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 5.58 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 5.61 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 5.66 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 5.75 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 5.79 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 5.8 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 5.83 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 5.89 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 5.92 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 5.95 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 5.98 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 6.02 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 6.06 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 6.11 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 6.14 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 6.17 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 6.22 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 6.26 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 6.3 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 6.35 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 6.41 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 6.47 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 6.55 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 6.62 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 6.67 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 6.72 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 6.77 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 6.8 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 6.84 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 6.88 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 6.91 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 6.94 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 6.99 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 7.05 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 7.1 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 7.13 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 7.18 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 7.2 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 7.24 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 7.24 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 7.26 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 7.27 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 7.25 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 7.25 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.24 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 7.23 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 7.25 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 7.26 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7.27 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 7.31 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 7.3 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.33 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 7.32 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 7.34 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 7.36 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 7.37 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 7.39 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 7.37 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 7.39 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 7.42 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 7.45 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 7.47 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 7.51 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 7.52 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 7.42 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 7.52 | +1.3% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 7.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.86, 76% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 7.52 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.38, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.44 | 5.26 | 5.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.86 | 5.66 | 6.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.25 | 6.06 | 6.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.77 | 6.55 | 6.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.17 | 6.99 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.27 | 7.23 | 7.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.39 | 7.32 | 7.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.49 | 7.42 | 7.52 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Barbados?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Barbados was 7.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 7.52 in 2021.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.26 in 1950.
- How does Barbados rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Barbados ranks 137th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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