Barbados—Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #112 of 194Updated May 2026
Latest Value
35
2023
YoY Change
-7.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#112
of 194 countries
Maximum
46
2000
Minimum
35
2023
CAGR
-1.2%
24 years
Last
35
Previous
38
Highest
46
Lowest
35
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Barbados's maternal mortality (per 100,000) was 35 in 2023, ranking #112 out of 194 countries. This represents a -7.9% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 46 (2000) and the lowest was 35 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 39 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 42 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 43 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 46 |
Top Countries — Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 993 | 2023 |
| 2 | Chad | 748 | 2023 |
| 3 | South Sudan | 692 | 2023 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 692 | 2023 |
| 5 | Liberia | 628 | 2023 |
| 6 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 563 | 2023 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 521 | 2023 |
| 8 | Benin | 518 | 2023 |
| 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 505 | 2023 |
| 10 | Guinea | 494 | 2023 |