Compare Barbados & its neighbours
(Guyana, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent And The Grenadines, Trinidad And Tobago, Venezuela)
| Barbados | Guyana | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent And The Grenadines | Trinidad And Tobago | Venezuela |
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| Country Code | | BB | GY | LC | VC | TT | VE |
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| Area
(sq km) | | 430 | 214,969 | 616 | 389 | 5,128 | 912,050 |
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| Coastline
(km) | | 97 | 459 | 158 | 84 | 362 | 2,800 |
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| Highest Point
(m) | | 336
(Mount Hillaby) | 2,775
(Laberintos del Norte on Mount Roraima) | 948
(Mount Gimie) | 1,234
(La Soufriere) | 940
(El Cerro del Aripo) | 4,978
(Pico Bolivar) |
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| Average Elevation
(m) | | | 207 | | | 83 | 450 |
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| Population | | 293,131 | 740,685 | 165,510 | 101,844 | 1,215,527 | 31,689,176 |
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| Median Age | | 38.90 | 26.70 | 35.50 | 34.20 | 36.60 | 28.70 |
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| Growth Rate | | 0.26 % | 0.48 % | 0.31 % | -0.23 % | -0.23 % | 1.21 % |
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| Birth Rate
(Births a year per 1,000 people) | | 11.60 | 15.40 | 13.10 | 13.00 | 12.30 | 18.50 |
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| Death Rate
(Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | | 8.60 | 7.40 | 7.80 | 7.40 | 8.90 | 5.30 |
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| Urban Population | | 31.10 % | 26.60 % | 18.70 % | 52.20 % | 53.20 % | 88.20 % |
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| Mothers age at first birth | | | 20.80 | | | | |
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| Maternal mortality rate
(Deaths per 100,000 live births) | | 27.00 | 229.00 | 48.00 | 45.00 | 63.00 | 95.00 |
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| Infant mortality rate
(Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | | 10.00 | 29.50 | 10.60 | 11.70 | 21.60 | 11.90 |
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| Health expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 7.50 % | 5.20 % | 6.70 % | 8.60 % | 5.90 % | 5.30 % |
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| Physicians
(per 1,000 people) | | 2.49 | 0.80 | 0.11 | 0.66 | 2.67 | |
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| Hospital beds
(per 1,000 people) | | 5.80 | 1.60 | 1.30 | 2.60 | 3.00 | 0.80 |
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| Adult obesity
(Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | | 23.10 % | 20.20 % | 19.70 % | 23.70 % | 18.60 % | 25.60 % |
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| Education expenditure
(As a percentage of GDP) | | 4.70 % | 6.30 % | 5.70 % | 5.80 % | | 6.90 % |
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| School life
(years) | | 15 | 11 | | | | 14 |
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| Youth unemployment
(% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | | 29.60 % | 21.60 % | 46.20 % | | 7.10 % | 14.60 % |
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| GDP
(Gross Domestic Product in US $) | | 5.218 billion | 6.301 billion | 2.542 billion | 1.265 billion | 42.850 billion | 381.600 billion |
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| Growth Rate
(Real growth rate of GDP) | | -0.20 % | 2.10 % | 3.00 % | 0.70 % | -2.60 % | -14.00 % |
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| GDP per capita
(Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | | 18,600 | 8,100 | 14,400 | 11,500 | 31,300 | 12,500 |
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| Gross National Saving
(National saving as a percent of GDP) | | 7.20 % | 10.50 % | 19.40 % | 12.10 % | 26.40 % | 12.10 % |
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