Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Barbados

Barbados: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre was 0.3292 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3292 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
8th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.3292 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2393 units per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1991–2023

00.10.20.31991200720231991: 0.243 units per square kilometre1992: 0.241 units per square kilometre1993: 0.239 units per square kilometre1994: 0.247 units per square kilometre1995: 0.263 units per square kilometre1996: 0.277 units per square kilometre1997: 0.278 units per square kilometre1998: 0.287 units per square kilometre1999: 0.294 units per square kilometre2000: 0.299 units per square kilometre2001: 0.299 units per square kilometre2002: 0.3 units per square kilometre2003: 0.3 units per square kilometre2004: 0.31 units per square kilometre2005: 0.314 units per square kilometre2006: 0.317 units per square kilometre2007: 0.323 units per square kilometre2008: 0.322 units per square kilometre2009: 0.316 units per square kilometre2010: 0.314 units per square kilometre2011: 0.313 units per square kilometre2012: 0.308 units per square kilometre2013: 0.313 units per square kilometre2014: 0.304 units per square kilometre2015: 0.309 units per square kilometre2016: 0.32 units per square kilometre2017: 0.32 units per square kilometre2018: 0.321 units per square kilometre2019: 0.318 units per square kilometre2020: 0.303 units per square kilometre2021: 0.299 units per square kilometre2022: 0.327 units per square kilometre2023: 0.329 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Barbados is 0.3292 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 0.3292 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2393 units per square kilometre, in 1993.

That places Barbados 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1991 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1991 0.2426 units per square kilometre
1992 0.2411 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1993 0.2393 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1994 0.2473 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1995 0.2626 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1996 0.2766 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1997 0.2783 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1998 0.2871 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1999 0.2943 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2000 0.2992 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2001 0.2991 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2002 0.3002 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2003 0.3004 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2004 0.3104 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2005 0.3139 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2006 0.317 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2007 0.3234 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 0.3223 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2009 0.3164 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2010 0.3145 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2011 0.313 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2012 0.3083 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2013 0.3133 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 0.3038 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2015 0.3095 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2016 0.3196 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2017 0.3204 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2018 0.3208 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2019 0.318 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2020 0.3029 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2021 0.2991 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2022 0.3274 units per square kilometre +9.5%
2023 0.3292 units per square kilometre +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2633 units per square kilometre 0.2393 units per square kilometre 0.2943 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.3102 units per square kilometre 0.2991 units per square kilometre 0.3234 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3141 units per square kilometre 0.3038 units per square kilometre 0.3208 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3146 units per square kilometre 0.2991 units per square kilometre 0.3292 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 5 Malta 0.8975 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 6 Maldives 0.8578 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 7 Bangladesh 0.5561 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 9 Mauritius 0.3016 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 0.2978 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 11 South Korea 0.2953 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Barbados?
Employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Barbados was 0.3292 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.3292 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2393 units per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Barbados rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,114 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.