Reference Data in Barbados 25 indicators covering reference data for Barbados. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Number of child deaths per woman 0.0177 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 16.4% 128th Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.71 live births per woman 2023 down 1.2% 139th Fertility rate: births per woman 1.71 live births per woman 2023 down 1.2% 139th Fertility rate: births per woman 1.71 live births per woman 2023 down 1.2% 139th Human Development Index 0.811 2023 up 1.6% 69th Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.7278 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 31.2% 50th Rule of Law - Governance score 69.49 0-100 2024 down 7.6% 50th Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.994 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 11.7% 37th Voice and Accountability - Governance score 74.25 0-100 2024 down 3.0% 37th Political Stability - Governance score 87.63 0-100 2024 down 1.3% 10th Political Stability - Governance estimate 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 4.9% 10th Control of Corruption - Governance estimate 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 26.3% 28th Control of Corruption - Governance score 72.67 0-100 2024 up 7.6% 28th Regulatory Quality - Governance score 61.81 0-100 2024 up 2.0% 61st Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate 0.4405 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 20.9% 61st Government Effectiveness - Governance score 63.1 0-100 2024 down 14.7% 60th Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate 0.6046 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 48.1% 60th UHC service coverage index 82 2023 unchanged 38th UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 88 2023 down 4.3% 51st UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 98 2023 up 4.3% 51st UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases 68 2023 unchanged 55th UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 78 2023 up 2.6% 58th Median age 38.91 years 2023 up 6.8% 64th Government spending on education overall vs. primary education 3.6% 2024 down 33.7% 124th The demographic transition in Sweden 12.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2007 down 3.0% 28th