Swaziland vs Barbados Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Swaziland 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 Swaziland in 10 of 11 comparable indicators, while Swaziland leads in 1. Swaziland's strongest global position is 120th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Barbados's strongest global position is 12th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate.
- Swaziland wins against Barbados in GDP growth (annual %): 2.97 (2024, ranked 120th) vs 2.48 (2024, ranked 139th).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 21,837.73 (2024, ranked 88th) vs 10,380.40 (2024, ranked 131st).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Gini index: 34.10 (2016, ranked 75th) vs 54.60 (2016, ranked 171st).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 70.36 (2024, ranked 136th) vs 63.40 (2024, ranked 149th).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.33 (2024, ranked 96th) vs 64.26 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 97.34 (2024, ranked 49th) vs 67.57 (2023, ranked 141st).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.52 (2025, ranked 119th) vs 34.20 (2025, ranked 187th).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.50 (2023, ranked 64th) vs -0.72 (2023, ranked 154th).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.34 (2023, ranked 23rd) vs -0.73 (2023, ranked 152nd).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.41 (2023, ranked 75th) vs -0.60 (2023, ranked 145th).
- Barbados wins against Swaziland in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.19 (2023, ranked 12th) vs -0.36 (2023, ranked 140th).
| Metric | Swaziland(1) | Barbados(10) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.97 (120/214) | (2024) 2.48 (139/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 10,380.40 (131/199) | (2024) 21,837.73 (88/199) |
| Gini index | (2016) 54.60 (171/171) | (2016) 34.10 (75/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 63.40 (149/213) | (2024) 70.36 (136/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 64.26 (192/217) | (2024) 76.33 (96/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 67.57 (141/197) | (2024) 97.34 (49/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 34.20 (187/187) | (2025) 6.52 (119/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.72 (154/205) | (2023) 0.50 (64/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.73 (152/205) | (2023) 1.34 (23/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.60 (145/205) | (2023) 0.41 (75/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.36 (140/205) | (2023) 1.19 (12/205) |