Quality of life comparison

be 47.6% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Barbados, that number is 1.1% of people as of 2019.

live 16.3 years longer

In Cote d'Ivoire, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022. In Barbados, that number is 79 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.2 times more likely to be obese

In Cote d'Ivoire, 10.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Barbados, that number is 23.1% of people as of 2016.

make 2.5 times more money

Cote d'Ivoire has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2023, while in Barbados, the GDP per capita is $17,400 as of 2023.

be 3.3 times more likely to be unemployed

In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Barbados, that number is 8.0% as of 2023.

be 91.9% less likely to die during childbirth

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 480.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Barbados, 39.0 women do as of 2020.

be 10.8% more likely to be literate

In Cote d'Ivoire, the literacy rate is 89.9% as of 2019. In Barbados, it is 99.6% as of 2014.

be 82.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 55.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Barbados, on the other hand, 9.6 children do as of 2020.

have 61.1% fewer children

In Cote d'Ivoire, there are approximately 27.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Barbados, there are 10.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 42.0% more likely to have access to electricity

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 70% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Barbados, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 91.1% more likely to have internet access

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 45.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Barbados, about 86.0% do as of 2021.

be 23.8% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 80% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Barbados, 99% of people do as of 2020.

spend 91.2% more on education

Cote d'Ivoire spends 3.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Barbados spends 6.5% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 2.2 times more on healthcare

Cote d'Ivoire spends 3.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Barbados, that number is 7.2% of GDP as of 2020.

see 81.2% less coastline

Cote d'Ivoire has a total of 515 km of coastline. In Barbados, that number is 97 km.