Health in Barbados

975 indicators covering health for Barbados.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 pe 9.05 2024 down 24.5% 120th
Under-five mortality rate 9.76 2024 down 25.2% 124th
Domestic general government health expenditure 7.8% 2023 down 27.7% 131st
External health expenditure 0.9% 2023 down 51.7% 103rd
External health expenditure per capita 11.25 current US$ 2023 down 50.2% 64th
External health expenditure per capita, PPP 10.09 current international $ 2023 down 52.1% 101st
Death rate in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 β€” 34th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type 0 2025 β€” 34th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 β€” 34th
Death rate in armed conflicts by type and country 0 2025 β€” 34th
Deaths from one sided violence 0 2025 β€” 34th
Haq by level of healthcare spending endpoints 82 2023 unchanged 38th
Healthcare access quality un 82 2023 unchanged 38th
Universal health coverage index 82 2023 unchanged 38th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age 20.1% 2023 up 14.9% 143rd
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women 19.9% 2023 up 15.0% 142nd
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women 25.4% 2023 up 5.8% 120th
Stillbirth rate 4.3 per 1,000 total births 2023 down 17.3% 140th
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 680 2024 up 25.9% 101st
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Poverty vs life expectancy 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Life expectancy vs health expenditure 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Birth rate vs death rate 11.17 2023 down 7.1% 149th
Child mortality around the world 1.05 2023 down 24.1% 138th
Life expectancy of women vs life expectancy of men 78.61 2023 up 0.9% 120th
Food supply vs life expectancy 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years 73.63 2023 up 0.2% 103rd
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 1.05 2023 down 24.1% 138th
Births and deaths projected to 2100 2,999 2023 up 16.8% 175th
Annual number of deaths by world region 2,999 2023 up 16.8% 175th
Extreme poverty headcount ratio vs life expectancy at birth 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
The worlds number of vaccinated one year olds 3,138 2023 down 5.4% 188th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth 4.98 2023 up 12.2% 123rd
Female to male life expectancy ratio 1.07 2023 up 0.7% 129th
Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 4.33 2023 up 16.0% 97th
Difference in male and female life expectancy 4.85 2023 up 13.3% 115th
Womens life expectancy at birth 78.61 2023 up 0.9% 120th
Number of deaths per year 2,999 2023 up 16.8% 175th
Crude death rate 10.61 2023 up 14.7% 39th
Measles number unvaccinated 346.17 2023 down 20.7% 166th
Polio number unvaccinated 472.05 2023 up 56.2% 165th
Infant mortality rates 0.9392 2023 down 24.0% 129th
Number of child deaths unwpp 33 2023 down 28.3% 184th
Number of infant deaths unwpp 30 2023 down 26.8% 183rd
Number of deaths 2,999 2023 up 16.8% 175th
Deaths by age group 6 2023 unchanged 160th
Number of infant deaths gho 29 2023 down 29.3% 172nd
Neonatal mortality rate gho 0.6871 2023 down 24.7% 115th
Life expectancy unwpp 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Child deaths by world region un data 33 2023 down 28.3% 184th
Life expectancy un vs gdp per capita wb 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Annual death rates in different age groups 9.47 2023 down 24.2% 129th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females 7.52 2023 up 1.9% 137th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages males 73.63 2023 up 0.2% 103rd
Life expectancy at birth source comparison 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Mens life expectancy at birth 73.63 2023 up 0.2% 103rd
Life expectancy hmd unwpp 76.18 2023 up 0.5% 108th
Annual death rates in different age groups females 8.56 2023 down 24.9% 129th