Barbados vs Poland
POP 129.4x GDP 120.8x LE 2.1 yrs same-band HIC
Widest indicator spreads · Barbados vs Poland
Economy: GDP (Current USD) (Poland, 99% spread)
| Indicator | Barbados | Poland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $7.6B | $917.8B | 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | $303.1M | $20.6B | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% | 2.8% | 2024 |
4 closer economy rows sit on the Barbados and Poland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Maternal Mortality Ratio (Poland, 94% spread)
| Indicator | Barbados | Poland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 35 | 2 | 2023 |
| Stunting Prevalence (under 5) | 7.7% | 1.0% | 2012 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 9.1 | 3.6 | 2024 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 9.8 | 4.2 | 2024 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Barbados and Poland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Poland, 34% spread)
| Indicator | Barbados | Poland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 53.6% | 80.9% | 2024 |
| School Enrollment (Primary) | 83.9% | 105.4% | 2024 |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.6% | 4.3% | 2024 |
2 closer education rows sit on the Barbados and Poland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Freshwater Withdrawal (Barbados, 80% spread)
| Indicator | Barbados | Poland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 87.5% | 17.5% | 2022 |
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 2.5 | 7.6 | 2024 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 5.5% | 15.2% | 2022 |
| Forest Area | 14.7% | 31.1% | 2023 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Barbados and Poland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Net Migration (Barbados, 100% spread)
| Indicator | Barbados | Poland | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Migration | -70 | -238,062 | 2024 |
| Intentional Homicides | 7.4 | 0.8 | 2023 |
| Poverty (< $2.15/day) | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2016 |
| GINI Index | 34.1 | 28.5 | 2016 |
2 closer social rows sit on the Barbados and Poland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Barbados vs Poland comparison
Barbados (HIC, Latin America & Caribbean) vs Poland (HIC, Europe & Central Asia) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 129.4x smaller (282.5K vs 36.6M) and total GDP is 120.8x smaller ($7.6B vs $917.8B). The gap board leads on Net Migration (~100% relative spread) across 41 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Barbados vs Poland figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · WIDE scale band.