Health in Barbados 991 indicators covering health for Barbados. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 68 2023 unchanged 54th Stillbirth rate 4.33 2023 down 17.3% 144th Maternal mortality ratio 34.88 per 100,000 live births 2023 down 12.1% 111th Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 82 index 2023 unchanged 38th Number of stillbirths 14 2023 down 22.2% 178th Hepb3 number unvaccinated 472.05 2023 up 56.2% 162nd Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 0.0% 2025 — 138th Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV 100 2024 unchanged 83rd Tb related deaths hiv 0 2023 — 158th Smoking bans in public places 8 2022 unchanged 1st Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 5.4% 2023 down 16.6% 121st External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 0.9% 2023 down 51.7% 103rd Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 41.6% 2023 down 19.0% 134th Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 49.5% 2023 up 22.4% 33rd Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 2.3% 2023 down 32.5% 127th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 7.8% 2023 down 27.7% 131st Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 57.5% 2023 up 22.9% 34th Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 1,286 2023 up 3.2% 56th Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 739.52 2023 up 26.9% 35th Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 535.71 2023 down 16.4% 71st Total healthcare expenditure gdp 5.4 2023 down 16.6% 122nd Health expenditure government expenditure 7.81 2023 down 27.7% 132nd Mumps - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 110th Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 0.14 2023 down 54.8% 147th Hib vaccine 94 2024 unchanged 65th Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 — 16th External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 11.25 2023 down 50.2% 65th Dentists 88 2023 unchanged 136th Nursing and midwifery personnel 1,168 2023 up 33.2% 164th Nursing personnel 1,035 2023 up 18.0% 163rd Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.3527 per 1000 uninfected pop 2024 down 10.0% 33rd Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 27.71 2019 down 6.6% 131st Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 30.69 2019 down 1.8% 87th Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 70.6% 2019 up 5.8% 17th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 41.8 2019 up 2.2% 57th Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 33.7% 2019 up 22.5% 17th Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 35.4% 2019 up 26.9% 16th Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 63.6% 2019 up 10.2% 15th Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 60.5% 2019 up 6.9% 19th Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 73.2% 2019 up 8.3% 16th Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 47.5 2019 up 9.4% 26th Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 85.0% 2025 down 12.4% 96th Adolescent birth rate 1.1 2007 — 58th Rubella number unvaccinated 346.17 2023 down 20.7% 142nd Medical doctors 23.98 2023 down 5.6% 78th Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 99.3% 2024 down 0.5% 68th Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 46.7% 2022 up 12.5% 15th Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 44.0% 2022 up 10.4% 23rd Nursing and midwifery personnel 41.37 2023 up 32.4% 93rd Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 2,300 2025 up 4.5% 124th Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 1.1% 2025 down 8.3% 34th Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 76 2024 down 16.5% 124th Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 76 2024 down 16.5% 124th TB patients with known HIV status 40.0% 2014 down 60.0% 168th Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 1,531 2025 up 34.4% 124th Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 67.0% 2025 up 26.4% 92nd Dentists 3.12 2023 down 0.6% 79th Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 0 2023 — 169th Hib3 number unvaccinated 472.05 2023 up 56.2% 163rd Number of new HIV infections 100 2025 unchanged 121st ← Previous Page 10 of 17 Next →