International rankings of Barbados

The following are international rankings of Barbados.

Economic

• The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2006, ranked out of 157 countries
• 2005 ranked 32nd of 155 countries
• International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita 2006, ranked out of 182 countries
• International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) 2006, ranked out of 181 countries
• Minimum wages Index
• World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2006–2007, ranked 31st out of 125 countries
• World Economic Forum, The Global Information Technology Report 2006-2007's "Networked Readiness Index":
• 2006-2007: ranked 40th out of 122 countries
• World Bank:
• Total GDP per capita
• 2003 (World Bank): ranked 38 -- $15,712
• Total GDP (nominal)
• 2003: ranked 138 -- $2,628
• - GDP - (PPP) per capita:
• 2004: ranked 59 of 232 countries & territories -- $15,700 59th

General

• United Nations: Human Development Index 2006, ranked 31st out of 177 countries
• 2005, ranked 30th out of 177 countries
• 2004, ranked 29th out of 177 countries
• 2003, ranked 27th out of 175 countries
• 2002, ranked 31st out of 173 countries
• 2001, ranked 31st out of 162 countries
• 2000, ranked 30th out of 174 countries
• 1999, ranked 29th out of 174 countries
• 1998, N/A
• Literacy rate, countries by literacy rate - by UNDP
• 2005: ranked 23rd of 177 countries—99.7%
• A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2007, ranked 98th out of 62 countries

Human rights

• Freedom in the World – Political Liberties
• 2010, ranked 1st (Joint) out of 193
• Freedom in the World – Civil Rights
• 2010, ranked 1st (Joint) out of 193

Politics

• The Economist: Democracy Index 2009, N/A
• Property Rights Alliance: International Property Rights Index 2008, N/A
• Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index 2007, ranked 40 out of 163 countries
• 2007-2008, ranked 50th out of 133 countries
• 2006-2007, ranked 40th out of 146 countries
• 2005-2006, ranked 31st out of 125
• 2004-2005, ranked 21st out of 146 countries
• Reporters Without Borders: Worldwide press freedom index 2007, ranked out of 168 countries
• 2008, N/A https://web.archive.org/web/20050419035946/http://www.rsf.fr/article.php3?id_article=11715

Social

• Economist Intelligence Unit: Quality-of-life index 2005, ranked 33rd out of 108 countries
• Fund For Peace: Failed States Index) 2009, ranked 135 out of 177
• Happy Planet Index: 2006, ranked 43rd out of 178 countries
• Institute for Economics and Peace Global Peace Index 2009, N/A
• Save the Children: State of the World's Mothers report
• 2008:2008 N/A
• 2004: N/A https://web.archive.org/web/20050105002042/http://www.savethechildren.org/mothers/report_2004/images/pdf/SOWM_2004_final.pdf

Technological

• Economist Intelligence Unit e-readiness rankings 2007, ranked 9 out of 69 countries
• International Telecommunication Union, Digital Access Index (Top 10 in Americas):
• 2002: ranked 45 of 178 countries 45th
• World Intellectual Property Organization: Global Innovation Index 2024, ranked 77 out of 133 countries

See also

• List of indices of freedom
• List of island countries by population density (Currently ranked 7th most densely populated in the world)
• Lists of countries
• Lists by country

References