International rankings of Barbados

The following are international rankings of Barbados.

Economic

 * The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2006, ranked out of 157 countries
 * 2005 ranked 32nd of 155 countries
 * International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita 2006, ranked out of 182 countries
 * International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) 2006, ranked out of 181 countries
 * Minimum wages Index
 * World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2006–2007, ranked 31st out of 125 countries
 * World Economic Forum, The Global Information Technology Report 2006-2007's "Networked Readiness Index":
 * 2006-2007: ranked 40th out of 122 countries
 * World Bank:
 * Total GDP per capita
 * 2003 (World Bank): ranked 38 -- $15,712
 * Total GDP (nominal)
 * 2003: ranked 138 -- $2,628
 * - GDP - (PPP) per capita:
 * 2004: ranked 59 of 232 countries & territories -- $15,700 59th

General

 * United Nations: Human Development Index 2006, ranked 31st out of 177 countries
 * 2005, ranked 30th out of 177 countries
 * 2004, ranked 29th out of 177 countries
 * 2003, ranked 27th out of 175 countries
 * 2002, ranked 31st out of 173 countries
 * 2001, ranked 31st out of 162 countries
 * 2000, ranked 30th out of 174 countries
 * 1999, ranked 29th out of 174 countries
 * 1998, N/A
 * Literacy rate, countries by literacy rate - by UNDP
 * 2005: ranked 23rd of 177 countries—99.7%
 * A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2007, ranked 98th out of 62 countries

Human rights

 * Freedom in the World – Political Liberties
 * 2010, ranked 1st (Joint) out of 193
 * Freedom in the World – Civil Rights
 * 2010, ranked 1st (Joint) out of 193

Politics

 * The Economist: Democracy Index 2009, N/A
 * Property Rights Alliance: International Property Rights Index 2008, N/A
 * Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index 2007, ranked 40 out of 163 countries
 * 2007-2008, ranked 50th out of 133 countries
 * 2006-2007, ranked 40th out of 146 countries
 * 2005-2006, ranked 31st out of 125
 * 2004-2005, ranked 21st out of 146 countries
 * Reporters Without Borders: Worldwide press freedom index 2007, ranked out of 168 countries
 * 2008, N/A

Social

 * Economist Intelligence Unit: Quality-of-life index 2005, ranked 33rd out of 108 countries
 * Fund For Peace: Failed States Index) 2009, ranked 135 out of 177
 * Happy Planet Index: 2006, ranked 43rd out of 178 countries
 * Institute for Economics and Peace Global Peace Index 2009, N/A
 * Save the Children: State of the World's Mothers report
 * 2008:2008 N/A
 * 2004: N/A

Technological

 * Economist Intelligence Unit e-readiness rankings 2007, ranked 9 out of 69 countries
 * International Telecommunication Union, Digital Access Index (Top 10 in Americas):
 * 2002: ranked 45 of 178 countries 45th