Colombia vs Barbados Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Colombia vs Barbados)
ⓘ 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.
Barbados leads against Colombia in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Colombia leads in 2. Colombia's strongest global position is 74th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Barbados's strongest global position is 10th (2024) in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100).
- Barbados wins against Colombia in GDP growth (annual %): 2.70 (2025, ranked 129th) vs 2.64 (2025, ranked 131st).
- Barbados wins against Colombia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 22,127.36 (2025, ranked 89th) vs 18,778.65 (2025, ranked 100th).
- Gini index data for Colombia and Barbados is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 54.40 (2024, ranked 168th) vs 34.10 (2016, ranked 75th).
- Colombia wins against Barbados in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 79.35 (2024, ranked 116th) vs 70.36 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Colombia wins against Barbados in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.91 (2024, ranked 74th) vs 76.33 (2024, ranked 96th).
- Barbados wins against Colombia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 97.34 (2024, ranked 48th) vs 83.02 (2022, ranked 117th).
- Barbados wins against Colombia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.52 (2025, ranked 119th) vs 8.29 (2025, ranked 133rd).
- Barbados wins against Colombia in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 87.63 (2024, ranked 10th) vs 49.31 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Barbados wins against Colombia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 61.81 (2024, ranked 61st) vs 55.07 (2024, ranked 94th).
- Barbados wins against Colombia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 69.49 (2024, ranked 50th) vs 47.33 (2024, ranked 134th).
- Barbados wins against Colombia in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 72.67 (2024, ranked 28th) vs 41.91 (2024, ranked 112th).
| Metric | Colombia(2) | Barbados(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.64 (131/214) | (2025) 2.70 (129/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 18,778.65 (100/199) | (2025) 22,127.36 (89/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 54.40 (168/171) | (2016) 34.10 (75/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 79.35 (116/213) | (2024) 70.36 (135/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 77.91 (74/217) | (2024) 76.33 (96/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 83.02 (117/197) | (2024) 97.34 (48/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.29 (133/187) | (2025) 6.52 (119/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 49.31 (173/206) | (2024) 87.63 (10/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 55.07 (94/204) | (2024) 61.81 (61/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 47.33 (134/206) | (2024) 69.49 (50/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 41.91 (112/206) | (2024) 72.67 (28/206) |