Sworn Score
Country profile
Barbados
North America · Capital: Bridgetown
Score 61.6 ± 5 · Rank #54 of scored countries.
Based on 103/123 indicators, avg data age 3.8 years.
Category breakdown
How Barbados scores across the 7 dimensions
Weight-normalized averages over the indicators that have data. Categories below 70% coverage of their own indicators are suppressed.
Health
78.0
Economy
58.6
Governance
68.9
Education
61.1
Infrastructure
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Environment
35.9
Rights
57.4
Promises
Latest promise updates
8 achieved · 2 on track · 7 failing · 1 tracking
History
Barbados — Sworn Score over time
Each year is a snapshot using that year's methodology (trimmed-bounds over the trailing 5-year value pool). Click a column header to sort.
Change since 1971: -15.1 points
| Year | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60.6 | 55 |
| 2025 | 60.3 | 56 |
| 2024 | 61.5 | 55 |
| 2023 | 62.4 | 53 |
| 2022 | 63.1 | 52 |
| 2021 | 62.4 | 55 |
| 2020 | 61.7 | 55 |
| 2019 | 62.7 | 55 |
| 2018 | 63.7 | 51 |
| 2017 | 63.4 | 49 |
| 2016 | 64.5 | 42 |
| 2015 | 67.9 | 32 |
| 2014 | 68.8 | 29 |
| 2013 | 69.4 | 26 |
| 2012 | 71.4 | 22 |
| 2011 | 72.4 | 21 |
| 2010 | 72.5 | 20 |
| 2009 | 73.6 | 17 |
| 2008 | 74.0 | 19 |
| 2007 | 74.2 | 19 |
| 2006 | 73.8 | 21 |
| 2005 | 74.2 | 19 |
| 2004 | 73.9 | 19 |
| 2003 | 73.9 | 18 |
| 2002 | 73.9 | 18 |
| 2001 | 74.7 | 16 |
| 2000 | 74.0 | 18 |
| 1999 | 74.2 | 17 |
| 1998 | 73.4 | 18 |
| 1997 | 69.1 | 25 |
| 1996 | 70.2 | 22 |
| 1995 | 67.1 | 38 |
| 1994 | 67.0 | 36 |
| 1993 | 66.6 | 37 |
| 1992 | 68.1 | 25 |
| 1991 | 68.4 | 24 |
| 1990 | 67.5 | 26 |
| 1989 | 68.9 | 25 |
| 1988 | 66.7 | 29 |
| 1987 | 67.0 | 28 |
| 1986 | 67.2 | 25 |
| 1985 | 67.9 | 17 |
| 1984 | 67.0 | 16 |
| 1983 | 75.5 | 13 |
| 1982 | 75.2 | 9 |
| 1981 | 74.3 | 10 |
| 1980 | 71.6 | 11 |
| 1979 | 74.9 | 5 |
| 1978 | 74.8 | 3 |
| 1977 | — | — |
| 1976 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1974 | — | — |
| 1973 | — | — |
| 1972 | — | — |
| 1971 | 75.7 | 2 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1969 | — | — |
| 1968 | — | — |
| 1967 | — | — |
| 1966 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |