Health in Barbados

991 indicators covering health for Barbados.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 93.8% 2016 unchanged 16th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 99.4% 2016 unchanged 3rd
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 96.7% 2016 unchanged 26th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 92.7% 2016 unchanged 16th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 95.0% 2016 unchanged 17th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 96.9% 2016 unchanged 20th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 96.9% 2016 unchanged 26th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) 98.1% 2016 unchanged 31st
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 2.4% 2016 unchanged 71st
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 0.0% 2016 78th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 0.0% 2016 73rd
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 0.0% 2016 70th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 0.0% 2016 54th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 1.1% 2016 unchanged 61st
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 0.0% 2016 64th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 0.0% 2016 56th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4 0.0% 2016 48th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 0.0% 2016 42nd
Antenatal care attendees positive for syphilis who received treatment 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds 59 2024 up 181.0% 56th
Prevalence of syphilis 0.6% 2017 up 40.0% 53rd
Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 142 2009 up 25.7% 56th
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 0 2012 down 100.0% 125th
New cases: other 0 2012 33rd
Compliance with international health regulations 84 2016 up 40.0% 57th
Number of destroyed or damaged health facilities attributed to 0 2018 down 100.0% 34th
HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 0.0% 2014 down 100.0% 96th
Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians 120 2023 41st
Imports in 1000s hectolitres 35 2007 up 6.1% 81st
Civil registration coverage of cause-of-death 100.0% 2011 unchanged 1st
Exports of spirits in 1000s hectolitres 157 2007 up 101.3% 24th