Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0026 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Barbados, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Barbados stood at 0.0026 units per person. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 2,869.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.0026 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2000.
That places Barbados 31st out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +199.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | +152.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per person | -29.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -72.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +49.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +104.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | +49.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | +45.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | -23.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -66.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | +40.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | +82.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | +72.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per person | +43.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | -24.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per person | +148.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 units per person | +143.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0026 units per person | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More social development data for Barbados
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 577 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 577 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Barbados?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Barbados was 0.0026 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0026 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Barbados ranks 31st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,869.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.