Earliest recorded position in this interval.
World Wealthiest Country · Abundance history
Barbados 🇧🇧 · Country History
Movement in the World Wealthiest Country Abundance Scorecard, measured through access to life rather than GDP or money. Every archived point adjustment and source remains available; unchanged observations are condensed by date, not deleted.
World Wealthiest Country · Recorded rank history
47 meaningful rank/score point(s)Dated changes with readable spacing · diagonal lines show rank movement · horizontal lines show held positions · scroll left for earlier dates.
National score over the same dates
The rank can hold while points move. This chart shows only actually recorded score readings; its vertical scale follows the visible minimum and maximum.
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Selected rank observation
Held through 9 Oct 2026 · 07:51 GMT-0500; 3 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
No additional field-by-field change record was found at this date; older missing details are not reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 02:50 GMT-0500; 6 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #84 to #83 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 02:50 GMT-0500; 6 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #83 to #82 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Japan #73 → #97; points -56.99 → -59.37
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 02:50 GMT-0500; 6 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #82 to #81 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Russia #72 → #88; points -56.97 → -58.47
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 12:02 GMT-0500; 17 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #81 to #80 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Saudi Arabia #62 → #83; points -56.45 → -56.45
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 12:02 GMT-0500; 30 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #80 to #79 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Portugal #71 → #87; points -57.05 → -57.05
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Recorded rank movement.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 12:03 GMT-0500; 1 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #79 to #72 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (9)
- New Caledonia #65 → #73; points -56.55 → -58.60
- Montserrat #60 → #75; points -56.19 → -58.79
- Cyprus #72 → #76; points -57.14 → -58.85
- U.S. Virgin Islands #66 → #80; points -56.66 → -59.10
- Bermuda #62 → #81; points -56.48 → -59.12
- Niue #71 → #82; points -57.11 → -59.51
- Saint Barthélemy #77 → #83; points -57.45 → -59.53
- Cook Islands #75 → #84; points -57.33 → -59.66
- Cayman Islands #70 → #87; points -57.00 → -59.84
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #81 to #72 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (9)
- New Caledonia #60 → #73; points -56.55 → -58.60
- Montserrat #57 → #75; points -56.19 → -58.79
- Saudi Arabia #75 → #77; points -57.99 → -57.99
- Mauritius #76 → #78; points -58.15 → -58.97
- Russia #80 → #79; points -58.47 → -59.04
- U.S. Virgin Islands #61 → #80; points -56.66 → -56.66
- Niue #67 → #82; points -57.11 → -59.51
- Saint Barthélemy #71 → #83; points -57.45 → -59.53
- Iceland #73 → #89; points -57.82 → -59.91
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #71 to #70 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #72 to #71 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #72 to #71 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #70 to #71 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #70 to #72 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 12 Oct 2026 · 05:13 GMT-0500; 5 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
No additional field-by-field change record was found at this date; older missing details are not reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 12 Oct 2026 · 05:13 GMT-0500; 7 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
No additional field-by-field change record was found at this date; older missing details are not reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 12 Oct 2026 · 05:13 GMT-0500; 3 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
No additional field-by-field change record was found at this date; older missing details are not reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 12 Oct 2026 · 06:17 GMT-0500; 1292 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
No additional field-by-field change record was found at this date; older missing details are not reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 13 Oct 2026 · 18:19 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #72 to #71 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Slovenia #60 → #81; points -57.84 → -59.14
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #71 to #70 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- South Korea #55 → #117; points -57.70 → -57.70
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #70 to #69 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Italy #34 → #230
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #69 to #68 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Brunei #15 → #220; points -50.29 → -50.29
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #68 to #67 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Tokelau #2 → #241
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #67 to #66 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- San Marino #3 → #236
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #68 to #66 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (2)
- San Marino #4 → #236; points -47.91 → -47.91
- Tokelau #2 → #241
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #66 to #65 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Falkland Islands #3 → #217
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #65 to #64 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Liechtenstein #3 → #223; points -48.73 → -48.73
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #64 to #63 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon #6 → #235
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #63 to #62 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Montenegro #48 → #227; points -57.74 → -57.74
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome changed from pending to 56. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 56.00 |
| Base category score | — | 56.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 100.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Entry Accessibility (25%) | — | 85.00 |
| Migrant Practical Life (30%) | — | 55.00 |
| Refugee / Neighbour Welcome (25%) | — | 35.00 |
| Flexibility / Continuity (20%) | — | 45.00 |
Updated reasoning
Source-supported Trott Bailey Family Civilization evaluative assignment, not an observed population no-payment rate. Barbados provides broad visa-exemption routes but some foreign visitors still require applications and paid visas; tourism is not a substitute for family settlement. Source: https://immigration.gov.bb/pages/Visa_Requirements.aspx. Four distinct beleshkies weighted 25/35/25/15; no new Direct Money Gate points awarded.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados tourism guidance states that most countries do not require a visa to visit Barbados, while travelers must still satisfy immigration rules and nationality-specific requirements. This category is evidence-only and is not included in the domestic score.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct changed from pending to 39.5. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 39.50 |
| Base category score | — | 39.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 100.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Positive Contribution (25%) | — | 75.00 |
| Mutuality / Local Benefit (25%) | — | 50.00 |
| Documented Harm / Extraction (35%) | — | -20.00 |
| Accountability / Repair (15%) | — | 55.00 |
Updated reasoning
Source-supported Trott Bailey Family Civilization evaluative assignment, not an observed population no-payment rate. Barbados expanded visa waivers for 43 countries in 2022 as regional and global outward access; this is a diplomatic opening, not evidence of free basic services. Source: https://www.foreign.gov.bb/43-countries-granted-temporary-visa-waivers/. Four distinct beleshkies weighted 25/35/25/15; no new Direct Money Gate points awarded.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados ratified the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies in February 2024 and has used international diplomacy to press for climate-finance reform. These are relevant stewardship signals, but they are evidence-only and do not create a domestic category score.
Water & Sanitation Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Water & Sanitation Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 51.25 | 51.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
UNICEF reports 99% of the population using basic drinking-water services and 98% using basic sanitation services in 2022. Safely managed series are incomplete, so the evidence supports very high reach without treating the remaining service-quality gap as solved.
Sources archived after the change (1)
UNICEF reports 99% of the population using basic drinking-water services and 98% using basic sanitation services in 2022. Safely managed series are incomplete, so the evidence supports very high reach without treating the remaining service-quality gap as solved.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 49.25 | 49.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 94.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Barbados has strong coastal, marine and public-landscape amenity and is developing a national marine spatial plan. Beauty and recreation capacity are high, while violent-crime pressure prevents the lived-environment score from treating delight and safety as frictionless.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados has strong coastal, marine and public-landscape amenity and is developing a national marine spatial plan. Beauty and recreation capacity are high, while violent-crime pressure prevents the lived-environment score from treating delight and safety as frictionless.
Mobility & Reachability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Mobility & Reachability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 41.00 | 41.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
Sources archived after the change (2)
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 33.25 | 33.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 92.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 20.50 | 20.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 94.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Barbados combines a population of roughly 282 thousand people with a land area of only about 430 square kilometres. Even with functioning housing stock, the physical island constraint makes household land abundance structurally scarce and market-mediated.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados combines a population of roughly 282 thousand people with a land area of only about 430 square kilometres. Even with functioning housing stock, the physical island constraint makes household land abundance structurally scarce and market-mediated.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.50 | 38.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2025 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index scores Barbados at about 0.66 and places it 33rd of 143 countries. Institutional quality is comparatively strong, but recent violent-crime pressure means justice and everyday safety are not friction-free.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2025 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index scores Barbados at about 0.66 and places it 33rd of 143 countries. Institutional quality is comparatively strong, but recent violent-crime pressure means justice and everyday safety are not friction-free.
Human Time & Burden Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Human Time & Burden Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 43.50 | 43.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.50 | 38.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 95.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2021 Population and Housing Census counted 73,571 dwelling units, including 61,627 occupied and 8,292 unoccupied dwellings. The physical stock is substantial relative to population, but a very small national land base and market access still constrain household shelter choice.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2021 Population and Housing Census counted 73,571 dwelling units, including 61,627 occupied and 8,292 unoccupied dwellings. The physical stock is substantial relative to population, but a very small national land base and market access still constrain household shelter choice.
Health & Care Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Health & Care Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.25 | 50.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 95.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
PAHO's 2024 country report describes continued work on universal health coverage, primary health care and resilient health systems in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Public provision gives broad reach, though specialist capacity and household friction are not eliminated.
Sources archived after the change (1)
PAHO's 2024 country report describes continued work on universal health coverage, primary health care and resilient health systems in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Public provision gives broad reach, though specialist capacity and household friction are not eliminated.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 36.50 | 36.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2025 Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition places Barbados among countries with hunger prevalence below 5%. This is strong nutritional reach, but imported-food exposure and the cost of a healthy diet mean food access remains dependent on household purchasing power.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2025 Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition places Barbados among countries with hunger prevalence below 5%. This is strong nutritional reach, but imported-food exposure and the cost of a healthy diet mean food access remains dependent on household purchasing power.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 29.75 | 29.75 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
World Bank data place Barbados' total fertility rate at about 1.4 births per woman in 2024. The low rate does not by itself identify cause, but it is a clear signal that family formation is under pressure rather than expanding freely.
Sources archived after the change (1)
World Bank data place Barbados' total fertility rate at about 1.4 births per woman in 2024. The low rate does not by itself identify cause, but it is a clear signal that family formation is under pressure rather than expanding freely.
Education & Human Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Education & Human Capability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 55.25 | 55.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
World Bank Gender Data reports 2024 lower-secondary completion at 102% for girls and 92.8% for boys, reflecting very broad school completion and a strong national education base. Capability is high, while later-life opportunity remains linked to labour and income structures.
Sources archived after the change (1)
World Bank Gender Data reports 2024 lower-secondary completion at 102% for girls and 92.8% for boys, reflecting very broad school completion and a strong national education base. Capability is high, while later-life opportunity remains linked to labour and income structures.
Durability, Repair & Material Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Durability, Repair & Material Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 41.00 | 41.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme reports that operations at the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre have resulted in approximately 70% diversion of solid waste from Mangrove Pond Landfill. That is a strong material-return signal for a small island system.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme reports that operations at the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre have resulted in approximately 70% diversion of solid waste from Mangrove Pond Landfill. That is a strong material-return signal for a small island system.
Money Gate (separate 20-point gate) changed from 3.41 to 3.4. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
Money Gate (separate 20-point gate)
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 3.41 | 3.40 |
Category point adjustment: -0.01 category points
Recorded reasoning
Transitional proxy or benchmark; no invented five-part direct audit.
No individual archived source links were captured for this observation.
Published evidence, observations or country data changed. The headline score did not materially change in this update.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #62 to #206 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that moved ahead of this country (144)
- New Caledonia #63 → #62; points -58.60 → -58.60
- Montserrat #64 → #63; points -58.79 → -58.79
- Cyprus #65 → #64; points -58.85 → -58.85
- Saudi Arabia #66 → #65; points -58.86 → -58.86
- U.S. Virgin Islands #67 → #66; points -59.10 → -59.10
- Bermuda #68 → #67; points -59.12 → -59.12
- Slovenia #69 → #68; points -59.14 → -59.14
- Niue #70 → #69; points -59.51 → -59.51
- Saint Barthélemy #71 → #70; points -59.53 → -59.53
- Cook Islands #72 → #71; points -59.66 → -59.66
- Bhutan #73 → #72; points -59.75 → -59.75
- Cayman Islands #74 → #73; points -59.84 → -59.84
- Iceland #75 → #74; points -59.87 → -59.87
- India #76 → #75; points -59.94 → -59.94
- French Guiana #77 → #76; points -60.08 → -60.08
- Antigua and Barbuda #78 → #77; points -60.19 → -60.19
- Guyana #79 → #78; points -60.33 → -60.33
- Palau #80 → #79; points -60.39 → -60.39
- Trinidad and Tobago #81 → #80; points -60.48 → -60.48
- Curaçao #82 → #81; points -60.49 → -60.49
- Bulgaria #83 → #82; points -60.74 → -60.74
- Samoa #84 → #83; points -60.90 → -60.90
- Brazil #85 → #84; points -60.98 → -60.98
- Armenia #86 → #85; points -61.05 → -61.05
- Fiji #87 → #86; points -61.15 → -61.15
- Philippines #88 → #87; points -61.47 → -61.47
- Belize #89 → #88; points -61.49 → -61.49
- Dominican Republic #90 → #89; points -61.61 → -61.61
- Germany #91 → #90; points -61.73 → -61.73
- Suriname #92 → #91; points -61.80 → -61.80
- Peru #93 → #92; points -61.92 → -61.92
- Türkiye #94 → #93; points -62.08 → -62.08
- Paraguay #95 → #94; points -62.11 → -62.11
- Mexico #96 → #95; points -62.21 → -62.21
- Anguilla #97 → #96; points -62.28 → -62.28
- Bolivia #98 → #97; points -62.50 → -62.50
- Poland #99 → #98; points -62.64 → -62.64
- Cabo Verde #100 → #99; points -62.84 → -62.84
- Turks and Caicos Islands #101 → #100; points -62.93 → -62.93
- Belarus #102 → #101; points -63.08 → -63.08
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines #103 → #102; points -63.27 → -63.27
- British Virgin Islands #104 → #103; points -63.64 → -63.64
- Georgia #105 → #104; points -63.73 → -63.73
- Bosnia and Herzegovina #106 → #105; points -63.76 → -63.76
- South Africa #107 → #106; points -63.77 → -63.77
- Albania #108 → #107; points -63.80 → -63.80
- Sint Maarten #109 → #108; points -63.99 → -63.99
- Taiwan #110 → #109; points -64.04 → -64.04
- Finland #111 → #110; points -64.05 → -64.05
- Malaysia #112 → #111; points -64.10 → -64.10
- Czech Republic #113 → #112; points -64.16 → -64.16
- Mayotte #114 → #113; points -64.29 → -64.29
- Qatar #115 → #114; points -64.60 → -64.60
- Ecuador #116 → #115; points -64.78 → -64.78
- Panama #117 → #116; points -64.97 → -64.97
- Azerbaijan #118 → #117; points -65.05 → -65.05
- Tunisia #119 → #118; points -65.10 → -65.10
- Croatia #120 → #119; points -65.30 → -65.30
- Indonesia #121 → #120; points -65.30 → -65.30
- Saint Kitts and Nevis #122 → #121; points -65.71 → -65.71
- Estonia #123 → #122; points -65.95 → -65.95
- Zambia #124 → #123; points -65.97 → -65.97
- Nepal #125 → #124; points -65.98 → -65.98
- Jordan #126 → #125; points -66.22 → -66.22
- Senegal #127 → #126; points -66.29 → -66.29
- Kenya #128 → #127; points -66.31 → -66.31
- Dominica #129 → #128; points -66.51 → -66.51
- Ghana #130 → #129; points -66.84 → -66.84
- Cambodia #131 → #130; points -66.86 → -66.86
- Kiribati #132 → #131; points -66.91 → -66.91
- New Zealand #133 → #132; points -66.94 → -66.94
- Uzbekistan #134 → #133; points -67.20 → -67.20
- Aruba #135 → #134; points -67.27 → -67.27
- Tuvalu #136 → #135; points -67.30 → -67.30
- Eswatini #137 → #136; points -67.32 → -67.32
- Federated States of Micronesia #138 → #137; points -67.46 → -67.46
- Bangladesh #139 → #138; points -67.58 → -67.58
- Hungary #140 → #139; points -67.72 → -67.72
- Grenada #141 → #140; points -67.83 → -67.83
- Lebanon #142 → #141; points -67.94 → -67.94
- Guatemala #143 → #142; points -67.99 → -67.99
- Tonga #144 → #143; points -68.15 → -68.15
- Côte d’Ivoire #145 → #144; points -68.16 → -68.16
- Kuwait #146 → #145; points -68.22 → -68.22
- The Gambia #147 → #146; points -68.46 → -68.46
- Lesotho #148 → #147; points -68.54 → -68.54
- Cuba #149 → #148; points -68.75 → -68.75
- El Salvador #150 → #149; points -68.95 → -68.95
- Timor-Leste #151 → #150; points -69.09 → -69.09
- Nicaragua #152 → #151; points -69.27 → -69.27
- Venezuela #153 → #152; points -69.40 → -69.40
- Saint Lucia #154 → #153; points -69.67 → -69.67
- Comoros #155 → #154; points -69.77 → -69.77
- São Tomé and Príncipe #156 → #155; points -70.26 → -70.26
- Greece #157 → #156; points -70.36 → -70.36
- Vanuatu #158 → #157; points -70.36 → -70.36
- Hong Kong #159 → #158; points -70.62 → -70.62
- Sri Lanka #160 → #159; points -70.85 → -70.85
- Uganda #161 → #160; points -71.17 → -71.17
- Nauru #162 → #161; points -71.28 → -71.28
- Romania #163 → #162; points -71.47 → -71.47
- Sierra Leone #164 → #163; points -71.47 → -71.47
- Burundi #165 → #164; points -71.64 → -71.64
- Solomon Islands #166 → #165; points -71.64 → -71.64
- Liberia #167 → #166; points -71.98 → -71.98
- Morocco #168 → #167; points -72.08 → -72.08
- Guinea-Bissau #169 → #168; points -72.72 → -72.72
- United States of America #170 → #169; points -72.80 → -72.80
- Mozambique #171 → #170; points -72.82 → -72.82
- Burkina Faso #172 → #171; points -73.07 → -73.07
- Western Sahara #173 → #172; points -73.29 → -73.29
- Egypt #174 → #173; points -73.57 → -73.57
- Marshall Islands #175 → #174; points -73.68 → -73.68
- Puerto Rico #176 → #175; points -74.42 → -74.42
- Zimbabwe #177 → #176; points -74.56 → -74.56
- Honduras #178 → #177; points -76.90 → -76.90
- Turkmenistan #179 → #178; points -76.99 → -76.99
- Libya #180 → #179; points -77.22 → -77.22
- Djibouti #181 → #180; points -78.04 → -78.04
- Iran #182 → #181; points -78.37 → -78.37
- Nigeria #183 → #182; points -78.63 → -78.63
- Iraq #184 → #183; points -80.27 → -80.27
- Pakistan #185 → #184; points -80.46 → -80.46
- Tanzania #186 → #185; points -80.51 → -80.51
- Angola #187 → #186; points -80.62 → -80.62
- Mali #188 → #187; points -80.95 → -80.95
- Cameroon #189 → #188; points -81.23 → -81.23
- Ethiopia #190 → #189; points -81.64 → -81.64
- Guinea #191 → #190; points -81.75 → -81.75
- Papua New Guinea #192 → #191; points -82.18 → -82.18
- Chad #193 → #192; points -82.87 → -82.87
- DR Congo #194 → #193; points -83.57 → -83.57
- Eritrea #195 → #194; points -84.07 → -84.07
- Ukraine #196 → #195; points -84.24 → -84.24
- Syria #197 → #196; points -87.91 → -87.91
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea #198 → #197; points -88.20 → -88.20
- Myanmar #199 → #198; points -88.69 → -88.69
- Central African Republic #200 → #199; points -90.25 → -90.25
- Yemen #201 → #200; points -90.39 → -90.39
- Haiti #202 → #201; points -90.52 → -90.52
- Afghanistan #203 → #202; points -90.75 → -90.75
- South Sudan #204 → #203; points -90.79 → -90.79
- Sudan #205 → #204; points -93.37 → -93.37
- Palestine #206 → #205; points -94.71 → -94.71
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #206 to #205 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Sierra Leone #163 → #235; points -71.47 → -71.47
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #205 to #204 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Burundi #163 → #208; points -71.64 → -71.64
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #204 to #203 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Maldives #44 → #221
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #203 to #202 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Yemen #197 → #241; points -90.39 → -90.39
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #202 to #201 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Fiji #85 → #209
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #201 to #200 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- South Sudan #198 → #236; points -90.79 → -90.79
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #200 to #199 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Suriname #89 → #236
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #199 to #198 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Eswatini #133 → #205; points -67.32 → -67.32
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #198 to #197 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Liberia #160 → #214
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #197 to #196 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Djibouti #172 → #202
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #196 to #195 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Bhutan #70 → #197; points -59.75 → -59.75
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #195 to #194 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Central African Republic #188 → #200
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #194 to #193 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Belize #84 → #194
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #193 to #192 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Serbia #52 → #231
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #193 to #191 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (2)
- Guinea-Bissau #157 → #206; points -72.72 → -72.72
- Serbia #52 → #231
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #192 to #191 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Guinea-Bissau #156 → #206
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #190 to #189 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Slovenia #64 → #232
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #191 to #190 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Latvia #52 → #212
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #191 to #188 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (3)
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #189 to #188 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Georgia #95 → #203
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #188 to #187 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Cambodia #119 → #194
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #186 to #185 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Lithuania #49 → #213
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #187 to #186 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Guyana #72 → #204
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 16:49 GMT-0500; 1 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #185 to #184 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Senegal #113 → #229
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
No additional field-by-field change record was found at this date; older missing details are not reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #57 to #66 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Positions first recorded above (not confirmed rank jumps) (9)
- Tokelau First recorded here at #2; earlier position unavailable
- San Marino First recorded here at #4; earlier position unavailable
- Falkland Islands First recorded here at #5; earlier position unavailable
- Liechtenstein First recorded here at #6; earlier position unavailable
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon First recorded here at #10; earlier position unavailable
- Andorra First recorded here at #14; earlier position unavailable
- Brunei First recorded here at #15; earlier position unavailable
- Italy First recorded here at #36; earlier position unavailable
- Maldives First recorded here at #51; earlier position unavailable
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #57 to #60 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Positions first recorded above (not confirmed rank jumps) (3)
- San Marino First recorded here at #3; earlier position unavailable
- Liechtenstein First recorded here at #4; earlier position unavailable
- Brunei First recorded here at #11; earlier position unavailable
Recorded rank movement.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #66 to #67 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that moved ahead of this country (1)
- Brazil #99 → #34; points -60.98 → -55.41
Every recorded change
Each archived event is preserved. Category details and sources begin from the first detailed country snapshot; older records remain visible without invented comparisons.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #204 to #203 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Maldives #44 → #221
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #205 to #204 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Burundi #163 → #208; points -71.64 → -71.64
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #206 to #205 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Sierra Leone #163 → #235
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #206 to #205 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Sierra Leone #163 → #235; points -71.47 → -71.47
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
GDP-ordered 16-category / 64-beleshky numeric assessment completed, weighted scoring coverage 100%. Previously published numeric scores and all five Direct Money Gate readings preserved. Added only missing international evaluations and reconciled unchanged, archived partial coverage. Source-context judgments are not measured no-payment percentages.
National points: -58.52 → —; Rank: #62 → #206
Money Gate (separate 20-point gate)
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 3.41 | 3.40 |
Category point adjustment: -0.01 category points
Recorded reasoning
Transitional proxy or benchmark; no invented five-part direct audit.
No individual archived source links were captured for this observation.
Durability, Repair & Material Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 41.00 | 41.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme reports that operations at the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre have resulted in approximately 70% diversion of solid waste from Mangrove Pond Landfill. That is a strong material-return signal for a small island system.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme reports that operations at the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre have resulted in approximately 70% diversion of solid waste from Mangrove Pond Landfill. That is a strong material-return signal for a small island system.
Education & Human Capability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 55.25 | 55.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
World Bank Gender Data reports 2024 lower-secondary completion at 102% for girls and 92.8% for boys, reflecting very broad school completion and a strong national education base. Capability is high, while later-life opportunity remains linked to labour and income structures.
Sources archived after the change (1)
World Bank Gender Data reports 2024 lower-secondary completion at 102% for girls and 92.8% for boys, reflecting very broad school completion and a strong national education base. Capability is high, while later-life opportunity remains linked to labour and income structures.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 39.50 |
| Base category score | — | 39.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 100.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Positive Contribution (25%) | — | 75.00 |
| Mutuality / Local Benefit (25%) | — | 50.00 |
| Documented Harm / Extraction (35%) | — | -20.00 |
| Accountability / Repair (15%) | — | 55.00 |
Updated reasoning
Source-supported Trott Bailey Family Civilization evaluative assignment, not an observed population no-payment rate. Barbados expanded visa waivers for 43 countries in 2022 as regional and global outward access; this is a diplomatic opening, not evidence of free basic services. Source: https://www.foreign.gov.bb/43-countries-granted-temporary-visa-waivers/. Four distinct beleshkies weighted 25/35/25/15; no new Direct Money Gate points awarded.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados ratified the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies in February 2024 and has used international diplomacy to press for climate-finance reform. These are relevant stewardship signals, but they are evidence-only and do not create a domestic category score.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 29.75 | 29.75 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
World Bank data place Barbados' total fertility rate at about 1.4 births per woman in 2024. The low rate does not by itself identify cause, but it is a clear signal that family formation is under pressure rather than expanding freely.
Sources archived after the change (1)
World Bank data place Barbados' total fertility rate at about 1.4 births per woman in 2024. The low rate does not by itself identify cause, but it is a clear signal that family formation is under pressure rather than expanding freely.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 36.50 | 36.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2025 Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition places Barbados among countries with hunger prevalence below 5%. This is strong nutritional reach, but imported-food exposure and the cost of a healthy diet mean food access remains dependent on household purchasing power.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2025 Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition places Barbados among countries with hunger prevalence below 5%. This is strong nutritional reach, but imported-food exposure and the cost of a healthy diet mean food access remains dependent on household purchasing power.
Health & Care Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.25 | 50.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 95.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
PAHO's 2024 country report describes continued work on universal health coverage, primary health care and resilient health systems in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Public provision gives broad reach, though specialist capacity and household friction are not eliminated.
Sources archived after the change (1)
PAHO's 2024 country report describes continued work on universal health coverage, primary health care and resilient health systems in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Public provision gives broad reach, though specialist capacity and household friction are not eliminated.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.50 | 38.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 95.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2021 Population and Housing Census counted 73,571 dwelling units, including 61,627 occupied and 8,292 unoccupied dwellings. The physical stock is substantial relative to population, but a very small national land base and market access still constrain household shelter choice.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2021 Population and Housing Census counted 73,571 dwelling units, including 61,627 occupied and 8,292 unoccupied dwellings. The physical stock is substantial relative to population, but a very small national land base and market access still constrain household shelter choice.
Human Time & Burden Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 43.50 | 43.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 56.00 |
| Base category score | — | 56.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 100.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Entry Accessibility (25%) | — | 85.00 |
| Migrant Practical Life (30%) | — | 55.00 |
| Refugee / Neighbour Welcome (25%) | — | 35.00 |
| Flexibility / Continuity (20%) | — | 45.00 |
Updated reasoning
Source-supported Trott Bailey Family Civilization evaluative assignment, not an observed population no-payment rate. Barbados provides broad visa-exemption routes but some foreign visitors still require applications and paid visas; tourism is not a substitute for family settlement. Source: https://immigration.gov.bb/pages/Visa_Requirements.aspx. Four distinct beleshkies weighted 25/35/25/15; no new Direct Money Gate points awarded.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados tourism guidance states that most countries do not require a visa to visit Barbados, while travelers must still satisfy immigration rules and nationality-specific requirements. This category is evidence-only and is not included in the domestic score.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.50 | 38.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2025 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index scores Barbados at about 0.66 and places it 33rd of 143 countries. Institutional quality is comparatively strong, but recent violent-crime pressure means justice and everyday safety are not friction-free.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2025 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index scores Barbados at about 0.66 and places it 33rd of 143 countries. Institutional quality is comparatively strong, but recent violent-crime pressure means justice and everyday safety are not friction-free.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 20.50 | 20.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 94.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Barbados combines a population of roughly 282 thousand people with a land area of only about 430 square kilometres. Even with functioning housing stock, the physical island constraint makes household land abundance structurally scarce and market-mediated.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados combines a population of roughly 282 thousand people with a land area of only about 430 square kilometres. Even with functioning housing stock, the physical island constraint makes household land abundance structurally scarce and market-mediated.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 33.25 | 33.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 92.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Mobility & Reachability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 41.00 | 41.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
Sources archived after the change (2)
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 49.25 | 49.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 94.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Barbados has strong coastal, marine and public-landscape amenity and is developing a national marine spatial plan. Beauty and recreation capacity are high, while violent-crime pressure prevents the lived-environment score from treating delight and safety as frictionless.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados has strong coastal, marine and public-landscape amenity and is developing a national marine spatial plan. Beauty and recreation capacity are high, while violent-crime pressure prevents the lived-environment score from treating delight and safety as frictionless.
Water & Sanitation Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 51.25 | 51.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
UNICEF reports 99% of the population using basic drinking-water services and 98% using basic sanitation services in 2022. Safely managed series are incomplete, so the evidence supports very high reach without treating the remaining service-quality gap as solved.
Sources archived after the change (1)
UNICEF reports 99% of the population using basic drinking-water services and 98% using basic sanitation services in 2022. Safely managed series are incomplete, so the evidence supports very high reach without treating the remaining service-quality gap as solved.
Sources archived with this rescan (15)
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security. Time use, work, transport and care constraints are not the same as employment rates. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +75 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. The 2021 Population and Housing Census counted 73,571 dwelling units, including 61,627 occupied and 8,292 unoccupied dwellings. The physical stock is substantial relative to population, but a very small national land base and market access still constrain household shelter choice. Household shelter and tenure are assessed separately from construction output and ownership value. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +75 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. The 2025 Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition places Barbados among countries with hunger prevalence below 5%. This is strong nutritional reach, but imported-food exposure and the cost of a healthy diet mean food access remains dependent on household purchasing power. National food supply and markets do not automatically mean universal nourishing no-payment access. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +70 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. UNICEF reports 99% of the population using basic drinking-water services and 98% using basic sanitation services in 2022. Safely managed series are incomplete, so the evidence supports very high reach without treating the remaining service-quality gap as solved. Water and sanitation infrastructure is not equivalent to dependable access without ordinary charges. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +80 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. PAHO's 2024 country report describes continued work on universal health coverage, primary health care and resilient health systems in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Public provision gives broad reach, though specialist capacity and household friction are not eliminated. Services, affordability and household reach differ from medical-system announcements. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +80 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. World Bank Gender Data reports 2024 lower-secondary completion at 102% for girls and 92.8% for boys, reflecting very broad school completion and a strong national education base. Capability is high, while later-life opportunity remains linked to labour and income structures. School enrollment is not by itself proof of freely accessible, useful skills and education. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +85 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean. Road, ferry and airport capacity are distinct from safe no-payment daily transportation. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +70 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. World Bank data place Barbados' total fertility rate at about 1.4 births per woman in 2024. The low rate does not by itself identify cause, but it is a clear signal that family formation is under pressure rather than expanding freely. Family formation is assessed by lived conditions rather than pronatalist policy alone. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +70 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. Barbados combines a population of roughly 282 thousand people with a land area of only about 430 square kilometres. Even with functioning housing stock, the physical island constraint makes household land abundance structurally scarce and market-mediated. Territory and geography do not by themselves establish family land access. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +60 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. Barbados has strong coastal, marine and public-landscape amenity and is developing a national marine spatial plan. Beauty and recreation capacity are high, while violent-crime pressure prevents the lived-environment score from treating delight and safety as frictionless. Public amenity and landscape beauty are considered alongside real freedom to enjoy them. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +90 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state. Resilience is assessed by actual provision, protection and restoration, not nature headlines. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +80 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. The 2025 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index scores Barbados at about 0.66 and places it 33rd of 143 countries. Institutional quality is comparatively strong, but recent violent-crime pressure means justice and everyday safety are not friction-free. Rule of law and daily safety are separate from published statutes. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +75 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Capacity and functioning resources. The Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme reports that operations at the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre have resulted in approximately 70% diversion of solid waste from Mangrove Pond Landfill. That is a strong material-return signal for a small island system. Consumption, repair and waste return are evaluated across the full useful life of materials. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +65 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — Practical entry. Barbados provides broad visa-exemption routes but some foreign visitors still require applications and paid visas; tourism is not a substitute for family settlement. Visitor entry, integration after entry, forced-displacement protection and family continuity are four distinct lenses. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +85 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
Barbados — International contribution. Barbados expanded visa waivers for 43 countries in 2022 as regional and global outward access; this is a diplomatic opening, not evidence of free basic services. Outward help, reciprocity, harm and repair are distinct; participation is not automatic proof of overall benefit. The archived or expressly scored TBF evaluative reading is +75 on the −100 to +100 scale. This value is an authored source-context extrapolation, not a measured household no-payment percentage.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome changed from pending to 56. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 56.00 |
| Base category score | — | 56.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 100.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Entry Accessibility (25%) | — | 85.00 |
| Migrant Practical Life (30%) | — | 55.00 |
| Refugee / Neighbour Welcome (25%) | — | 35.00 |
| Flexibility / Continuity (20%) | — | 45.00 |
Updated reasoning
Source-supported Trott Bailey Family Civilization evaluative assignment, not an observed population no-payment rate. Barbados provides broad visa-exemption routes but some foreign visitors still require applications and paid visas; tourism is not a substitute for family settlement. Source: https://immigration.gov.bb/pages/Visa_Requirements.aspx. Four distinct beleshkies weighted 25/35/25/15; no new Direct Money Gate points awarded.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados tourism guidance states that most countries do not require a visa to visit Barbados, while travelers must still satisfy immigration rules and nationality-specific requirements. This category is evidence-only and is not included in the domestic score.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct changed from pending to 39.5. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 39.50 |
| Base category score | — | 39.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 100.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Positive Contribution (25%) | — | 75.00 |
| Mutuality / Local Benefit (25%) | — | 50.00 |
| Documented Harm / Extraction (35%) | — | -20.00 |
| Accountability / Repair (15%) | — | 55.00 |
Updated reasoning
Source-supported Trott Bailey Family Civilization evaluative assignment, not an observed population no-payment rate. Barbados expanded visa waivers for 43 countries in 2022 as regional and global outward access; this is a diplomatic opening, not evidence of free basic services. Source: https://www.foreign.gov.bb/43-countries-granted-temporary-visa-waivers/. Four distinct beleshkies weighted 25/35/25/15; no new Direct Money Gate points awarded.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados ratified the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies in February 2024 and has used international diplomacy to press for climate-finance reform. These are relevant stewardship signals, but they are evidence-only and do not create a domestic category score.
Water & Sanitation Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Water & Sanitation Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 51.25 | 51.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
UNICEF reports 99% of the population using basic drinking-water services and 98% using basic sanitation services in 2022. Safely managed series are incomplete, so the evidence supports very high reach without treating the remaining service-quality gap as solved.
Sources archived after the change (1)
UNICEF reports 99% of the population using basic drinking-water services and 98% using basic sanitation services in 2022. Safely managed series are incomplete, so the evidence supports very high reach without treating the remaining service-quality gap as solved.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 49.25 | 49.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 94.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Barbados has strong coastal, marine and public-landscape amenity and is developing a national marine spatial plan. Beauty and recreation capacity are high, while violent-crime pressure prevents the lived-environment score from treating delight and safety as frictionless.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados has strong coastal, marine and public-landscape amenity and is developing a national marine spatial plan. Beauty and recreation capacity are high, while violent-crime pressure prevents the lived-environment score from treating delight and safety as frictionless.
Mobility & Reachability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Mobility & Reachability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 41.00 | 41.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
Sources archived after the change (2)
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
The Barbados Transport Board operates scheduled urban, rural and school routes and states a service target of at least one bus per hour per route, subject to fleet and traffic conditions. In April 2025, thirty additional electric buses brought the Board's electric fleet to 89, the largest in the Caribbean.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 33.25 | 33.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 92.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Barbados is building climate-resilience and marine-planning institutions, including an aspiration to protect 30% of its ocean space. Current biodiversity protection remains incomplete, and sea-level, storm and water risks are material for a small island state.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 20.50 | 20.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 94.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Barbados combines a population of roughly 282 thousand people with a land area of only about 430 square kilometres. Even with functioning housing stock, the physical island constraint makes household land abundance structurally scarce and market-mediated.
Sources archived after the change (1)
Barbados combines a population of roughly 282 thousand people with a land area of only about 430 square kilometres. Even with functioning housing stock, the physical island constraint makes household land abundance structurally scarce and market-mediated.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.50 | 38.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2025 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index scores Barbados at about 0.66 and places it 33rd of 143 countries. Institutional quality is comparatively strong, but recent violent-crime pressure means justice and everyday safety are not friction-free.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2025 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index scores Barbados at about 0.66 and places it 33rd of 143 countries. Institutional quality is comparatively strong, but recent violent-crime pressure means justice and everyday safety are not friction-free.
Human Time & Burden Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Human Time & Burden Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 43.50 | 43.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Barbados Statistical Service reported about 126.3 thousand employed people in annual 2025 labour data, while the fourth quarter unemployment rate was 7.2%. Employment capacity is substantial, but household time freedom still depends on continuous paid work and labour-market security.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.50 | 38.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 95.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2021 Population and Housing Census counted 73,571 dwelling units, including 61,627 occupied and 8,292 unoccupied dwellings. The physical stock is substantial relative to population, but a very small national land base and market access still constrain household shelter choice.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2021 Population and Housing Census counted 73,571 dwelling units, including 61,627 occupied and 8,292 unoccupied dwellings. The physical stock is substantial relative to population, but a very small national land base and market access still constrain household shelter choice.
Health & Care Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Health & Care Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.25 | 50.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 95.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
PAHO's 2024 country report describes continued work on universal health coverage, primary health care and resilient health systems in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Public provision gives broad reach, though specialist capacity and household friction are not eliminated.
Sources archived after the change (1)
PAHO's 2024 country report describes continued work on universal health coverage, primary health care and resilient health systems in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Public provision gives broad reach, though specialist capacity and household friction are not eliminated.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 36.50 | 36.50 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The 2025 Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition places Barbados among countries with hunger prevalence below 5%. This is strong nutritional reach, but imported-food exposure and the cost of a healthy diet mean food access remains dependent on household purchasing power.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The 2025 Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition places Barbados among countries with hunger prevalence below 5%. This is strong nutritional reach, but imported-food exposure and the cost of a healthy diet mean food access remains dependent on household purchasing power.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 29.75 | 29.75 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
World Bank data place Barbados' total fertility rate at about 1.4 births per woman in 2024. The low rate does not by itself identify cause, but it is a clear signal that family formation is under pressure rather than expanding freely.
Sources archived after the change (1)
World Bank data place Barbados' total fertility rate at about 1.4 births per woman in 2024. The low rate does not by itself identify cause, but it is a clear signal that family formation is under pressure rather than expanding freely.
Education & Human Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Education & Human Capability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 55.25 | 55.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 98.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
World Bank Gender Data reports 2024 lower-secondary completion at 102% for girls and 92.8% for boys, reflecting very broad school completion and a strong national education base. Capability is high, while later-life opportunity remains linked to labour and income structures.
Sources archived after the change (1)
World Bank Gender Data reports 2024 lower-secondary completion at 102% for girls and 92.8% for boys, reflecting very broad school completion and a strong national education base. Capability is high, while later-life opportunity remains linked to labour and income structures.
Durability, Repair & Material Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Durability, Repair & Material Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 41.00 | 41.00 |
| Research coverage (%) | 96.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Barbados standalone research. Capacity, actual reach, monetary/access friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; policy categories are evidence-only and no Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
The Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme reports that operations at the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre have resulted in approximately 70% diversion of solid waste from Mangrove Pond Landfill. That is a strong material-return signal for a small island system.
Sources archived after the change (1)
The Barbados Solid Waste Management Programme reports that operations at the Sustainable Barbados Recycling Centre have resulted in approximately 70% diversion of solid waste from Mangrove Pond Landfill. That is a strong material-return signal for a small island system.
Money Gate (separate 20-point gate) changed from 3.41 to 3.4. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
Money Gate (separate 20-point gate)
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 3.41 | 3.40 |
Category point adjustment: -0.01 category points
Recorded reasoning
Transitional proxy or benchmark; no invented five-part direct audit.
No individual archived source links were captured for this observation.
Published evidence, observations or country data changed. The headline score did not materially change in this update.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #62 to #206 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Countries that moved ahead of this country (144)
- New Caledonia #63 → #62; points -58.60 → -58.60
- Montserrat #64 → #63; points -58.79 → -58.79
- Cyprus #65 → #64; points -58.85 → -58.85
- Saudi Arabia #66 → #65; points -58.86 → -58.86
- U.S. Virgin Islands #67 → #66; points -59.10 → -59.10
- Bermuda #68 → #67; points -59.12 → -59.12
- Slovenia #69 → #68; points -59.14 → -59.14
- Niue #70 → #69; points -59.51 → -59.51
- Saint Barthélemy #71 → #70; points -59.53 → -59.53
- Cook Islands #72 → #71; points -59.66 → -59.66
- Bhutan #73 → #72; points -59.75 → -59.75
- Cayman Islands #74 → #73; points -59.84 → -59.84
- Iceland #75 → #74; points -59.87 → -59.87
- India #76 → #75; points -59.94 → -59.94
- French Guiana #77 → #76; points -60.08 → -60.08
- Antigua and Barbuda #78 → #77; points -60.19 → -60.19
- Guyana #79 → #78; points -60.33 → -60.33
- Palau #80 → #79; points -60.39 → -60.39
- Trinidad and Tobago #81 → #80; points -60.48 → -60.48
- Curaçao #82 → #81; points -60.49 → -60.49
- Bulgaria #83 → #82; points -60.74 → -60.74
- Samoa #84 → #83; points -60.90 → -60.90
- Brazil #85 → #84; points -60.98 → -60.98
- Armenia #86 → #85; points -61.05 → -61.05
- Fiji #87 → #86; points -61.15 → -61.15
- Philippines #88 → #87; points -61.47 → -61.47
- Belize #89 → #88; points -61.49 → -61.49
- Dominican Republic #90 → #89; points -61.61 → -61.61
- Germany #91 → #90; points -61.73 → -61.73
- Suriname #92 → #91; points -61.80 → -61.80
- Peru #93 → #92; points -61.92 → -61.92
- Türkiye #94 → #93; points -62.08 → -62.08
- Paraguay #95 → #94; points -62.11 → -62.11
- Mexico #96 → #95; points -62.21 → -62.21
- Anguilla #97 → #96; points -62.28 → -62.28
- Bolivia #98 → #97; points -62.50 → -62.50
- Poland #99 → #98; points -62.64 → -62.64
- Cabo Verde #100 → #99; points -62.84 → -62.84
- Turks and Caicos Islands #101 → #100; points -62.93 → -62.93
- Belarus #102 → #101; points -63.08 → -63.08
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines #103 → #102; points -63.27 → -63.27
- British Virgin Islands #104 → #103; points -63.64 → -63.64
- Georgia #105 → #104; points -63.73 → -63.73
- Bosnia and Herzegovina #106 → #105; points -63.76 → -63.76
- South Africa #107 → #106; points -63.77 → -63.77
- Albania #108 → #107; points -63.80 → -63.80
- Sint Maarten #109 → #108; points -63.99 → -63.99
- Taiwan #110 → #109; points -64.04 → -64.04
- Finland #111 → #110; points -64.05 → -64.05
- Malaysia #112 → #111; points -64.10 → -64.10
- Czech Republic #113 → #112; points -64.16 → -64.16
- Mayotte #114 → #113; points -64.29 → -64.29
- Qatar #115 → #114; points -64.60 → -64.60
- Ecuador #116 → #115; points -64.78 → -64.78
- Panama #117 → #116; points -64.97 → -64.97
- Azerbaijan #118 → #117; points -65.05 → -65.05
- Tunisia #119 → #118; points -65.10 → -65.10
- Croatia #120 → #119; points -65.30 → -65.30
- Indonesia #121 → #120; points -65.30 → -65.30
- Saint Kitts and Nevis #122 → #121; points -65.71 → -65.71
- Estonia #123 → #122; points -65.95 → -65.95
- Zambia #124 → #123; points -65.97 → -65.97
- Nepal #125 → #124; points -65.98 → -65.98
- Jordan #126 → #125; points -66.22 → -66.22
- Senegal #127 → #126; points -66.29 → -66.29
- Kenya #128 → #127; points -66.31 → -66.31
- Dominica #129 → #128; points -66.51 → -66.51
- Ghana #130 → #129; points -66.84 → -66.84
- Cambodia #131 → #130; points -66.86 → -66.86
- Kiribati #132 → #131; points -66.91 → -66.91
- New Zealand #133 → #132; points -66.94 → -66.94
- Uzbekistan #134 → #133; points -67.20 → -67.20
- Aruba #135 → #134; points -67.27 → -67.27
- Tuvalu #136 → #135; points -67.30 → -67.30
- Eswatini #137 → #136; points -67.32 → -67.32
- Federated States of Micronesia #138 → #137; points -67.46 → -67.46
- Bangladesh #139 → #138; points -67.58 → -67.58
- Hungary #140 → #139; points -67.72 → -67.72
- Grenada #141 → #140; points -67.83 → -67.83
- Lebanon #142 → #141; points -67.94 → -67.94
- Guatemala #143 → #142; points -67.99 → -67.99
- Tonga #144 → #143; points -68.15 → -68.15
- Côte d’Ivoire #145 → #144; points -68.16 → -68.16
- Kuwait #146 → #145; points -68.22 → -68.22
- The Gambia #147 → #146; points -68.46 → -68.46
- Lesotho #148 → #147; points -68.54 → -68.54
- Cuba #149 → #148; points -68.75 → -68.75
- El Salvador #150 → #149; points -68.95 → -68.95
- Timor-Leste #151 → #150; points -69.09 → -69.09
- Nicaragua #152 → #151; points -69.27 → -69.27
- Venezuela #153 → #152; points -69.40 → -69.40
- Saint Lucia #154 → #153; points -69.67 → -69.67
- Comoros #155 → #154; points -69.77 → -69.77
- São Tomé and Príncipe #156 → #155; points -70.26 → -70.26
- Greece #157 → #156; points -70.36 → -70.36
- Vanuatu #158 → #157; points -70.36 → -70.36
- Hong Kong #159 → #158; points -70.62 → -70.62
- Sri Lanka #160 → #159; points -70.85 → -70.85
- Uganda #161 → #160; points -71.17 → -71.17
- Nauru #162 → #161; points -71.28 → -71.28
- Romania #163 → #162; points -71.47 → -71.47
- Sierra Leone #164 → #163; points -71.47 → -71.47
- Burundi #165 → #164; points -71.64 → -71.64
- Solomon Islands #166 → #165; points -71.64 → -71.64
- Liberia #167 → #166; points -71.98 → -71.98
- Morocco #168 → #167; points -72.08 → -72.08
- Guinea-Bissau #169 → #168; points -72.72 → -72.72
- United States of America #170 → #169; points -72.80 → -72.80
- Mozambique #171 → #170; points -72.82 → -72.82
- Burkina Faso #172 → #171; points -73.07 → -73.07
- Western Sahara #173 → #172; points -73.29 → -73.29
- Egypt #174 → #173; points -73.57 → -73.57
- Marshall Islands #175 → #174; points -73.68 → -73.68
- Puerto Rico #176 → #175; points -74.42 → -74.42
- Zimbabwe #177 → #176; points -74.56 → -74.56
- Honduras #178 → #177; points -76.90 → -76.90
- Turkmenistan #179 → #178; points -76.99 → -76.99
- Libya #180 → #179; points -77.22 → -77.22
- Djibouti #181 → #180; points -78.04 → -78.04
- Iran #182 → #181; points -78.37 → -78.37
- Nigeria #183 → #182; points -78.63 → -78.63
- Iraq #184 → #183; points -80.27 → -80.27
- Pakistan #185 → #184; points -80.46 → -80.46
- Tanzania #186 → #185; points -80.51 → -80.51
- Angola #187 → #186; points -80.62 → -80.62
- Mali #188 → #187; points -80.95 → -80.95
- Cameroon #189 → #188; points -81.23 → -81.23
- Ethiopia #190 → #189; points -81.64 → -81.64
- Guinea #191 → #190; points -81.75 → -81.75
- Papua New Guinea #192 → #191; points -82.18 → -82.18
- Chad #193 → #192; points -82.87 → -82.87
- DR Congo #194 → #193; points -83.57 → -83.57
- Eritrea #195 → #194; points -84.07 → -84.07
- Ukraine #196 → #195; points -84.24 → -84.24
- Syria #197 → #196; points -87.91 → -87.91
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea #198 → #197; points -88.20 → -88.20
- Myanmar #199 → #198; points -88.69 → -88.69
- Central African Republic #200 → #199; points -90.25 → -90.25
- Yemen #201 → #200; points -90.39 → -90.39
- Haiti #202 → #201; points -90.52 → -90.52
- Afghanistan #203 → #202; points -90.75 → -90.75
- South Sudan #204 → #203; points -90.79 → -90.79
- Sudan #205 → #204; points -93.37 → -93.37
- Palestine #206 → #205; points -94.71 → -94.71
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #63 to #62 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Montenegro #48 → #227
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #63 to #62 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Montenegro #48 → #227; points -57.74 → -57.74
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #64 to #63 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon #6 → #235
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #65 to #64 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Liechtenstein #3 → #223; points -48.73 → -48.73
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #66 to #65 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Falkland Islands #3 → #217
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #67 to #66 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- San Marino #3 → #236
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #68 to #66 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (2)
- San Marino #4 → #236; points -47.91 → -47.91
- Tokelau #2 → #241
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