Barbados vs Zambia: Total factor productivity
Barbados
1.18
in 2023
Zambia
1.06
in 2023
Barbados rank
4th
Zambia rank
7th
Total factor productivity over time
- Barbados
- Zambia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.18 against 1.06 in Zambia, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 7th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 | 0.8768 | 0.186 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 1.34 | 0.7639 | 0.578 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 1.35 | 0.72 | 0.6317 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 0.7887 | 0.3419 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 1.08 | 0.9966 | 0.0828 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.17 | 1.2 | 0.0272 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.02 | 0.0652 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Barbados or Zambia?
- Barbados, at 1.18 against 1.06 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Barbados and Zambia?
- 0.12, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Zambia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Zambia rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Barbados ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 7th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.