Barbados vs Canada Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Barbados vs Canada)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Canada leads against Barbados in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Barbados leads in 3. Barbados's strongest global position is 10th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Canada's strongest global position is 16th (2024) in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100).
- Barbados wins against Canada in GDP growth (annual %): 2.70 (2025, ranked 129th) vs 1.74 (2025, ranked 157th).
- Canada wins against Barbados in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 57,989.58 (2025, ranked 30th) vs 22,127.36 (2025, ranked 89th).
- Gini index data for Barbados and Canada is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 34.10 (2016, ranked 75th) vs 31.50 (2022, ranked 52nd).
- Canada wins against Barbados in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 94.35 (2024, ranked 38th) vs 70.36 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Canada wins against Barbados in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.11 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 76.33 (2024, ranked 96th).
- Barbados wins against Canada in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.52 (2025, ranked 119th) vs 6.91 (2025, ranked 125th).
- Barbados wins against Canada in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.63 (2024, ranked 10th) vs 76.12 (2024, ranked 66th).
- Canada wins against Barbados in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 76.35 (2024, ranked 19th) vs 61.81 (2024, ranked 61st).
- Canada wins against Barbados in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 82.11 (2024, ranked 18th) vs 69.49 (2024, ranked 50th).
- Canada wins against Barbados in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 80.89 (2024, ranked 16th) vs 72.67 (2024, ranked 28th).
| Metric | Barbados(3) | Canada(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.70 (129/214) | (2025) 1.74 (157/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 22,127.36 (89/199) | (2025) 57,989.58 (30/199) |
| Gini index | (2016) 34.10 (75/171) | (2022) 31.50 (52/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 70.36 (135/213) | (2024) 94.35 (38/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.33 (96/217) | (2024) 82.11 (34/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 97.34 (48/197) | - |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.52 (119/187) | (2025) 6.91 (125/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 87.63 (10/206) | (2024) 76.12 (66/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.81 (61/204) | (2024) 76.35 (19/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 69.49 (50/206) | (2024) 82.11 (18/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 72.67 (28/206) | (2024) 80.89 (16/206) |