Barbados: Indices

The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranks countries in terms of the degree to which corruption is perceived to exist in the misuse of public power for private benefit.

Transparency International (2011)

Ranking based on a nation's integration into the world economy. (Lower rankings are the most integrated nations)

DHL (2011)

The Freedom of the Press Survey assesses the degree of print, broadcast, and internet freedom of every country in the world.

Freedom House (2010)

The Global Competitiveness Report provides a description of the economic competitiveness of a country based on enabling high productivity levels.

World Economic Forum (2010)

The Index of Economic Freedom determines whether individuals in a country are free to work, produce, consume, and invest without being constrained by the state.

Heritage Foundation (2012)

The KOF Index of Globalization measures the economic, social, and political dimensions of globalization in each country.

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (2012)

The Networked Readiness Index (NRI) evaluates how conducive a country is to the development of a network of information and communication technologies.

World Economic Forum (2010)