Level of national compliance with labor rights in Barbados

Barbados: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 0.54 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.54
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.54
in 2015
All-time low
0.54
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Barbados, 2015–2024

00.20.40.62015201920242015: 0.542016: 0.542017: 0.542018: 0.542019: 0.542020: 0.542021: 0.542022: 0.542023: 0.542024: 0.54

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labor rights in Barbados is 0.54, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Barbados peaked at 0.54 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.54, in 2015.

That places Barbados 148th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Level of national compliance with labor rights in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Level of national compliance with labor rights in Barbados, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 0.54 —
2016 0.54 +0.0%
2017 0.54 +0.0%
2018 0.54 +0.0%
2019 0.54 +0.0%
2020 0.54 +0.0%
2021 0.54 +0.0%
2022 0.54 +0.0%
2023 0.54 +0.0%
2024 0.54 +0.0%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.54 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.705, 77% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.54 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2, 27% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.54 0.54 0.54 5
2020s 0.54 0.54 0.54 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 145 Australia 0.69 compare
  2. 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.68 compare
  3. 147 Kiribati 0.56 compare
  4. 148 Azerbaijan 0.54 compare
  5. 150 Belize 0.53 compare
  6. 150 Guyana 0.53 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Barbados?
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Barbados was 0.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.54 in 2015.
What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.54 in 2015.
How does Barbados rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
Barbados ranks 148th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Level of national compliance with labor rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Level of national compliance with labor rights
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 1,870 data points, 2015–2024
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