Tuberculosis deaths by region in Barbados
Barbados: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 2 deaths in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Barbados, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis deaths by region in Barbados stood at 2 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Barbados peaked at 3 deaths in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1 deaths, in 2000.
Barbados ranks 178th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Barbados, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 2 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 1 deaths | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 2 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 deaths | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 deaths | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 3 deaths | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 2 deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 22 deaths, 9% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 2 deaths is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.5 deaths, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9 deaths | 1 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4 deaths | 2 deaths | 3 deaths | 5 |
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)
- 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 tuberculosis deaths by region in Barbados?
- Tuberculosis deaths by region in Barbados was 2 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 3 deaths in 2004.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 deaths in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
- Barbados ranks 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in each region.