Economic

The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2006, ranked out of 157 countries
- 2005 ranked 32nd of 155 countries^[1]
International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita 2006, ranked out of 182 countries
International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) 2006, ranked out of 181 countries
Minimum wages Index
World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2006–2007, ranked 31st out of 125 countries^[2]
World Economic Forum, The Global Information Technology Report 2006-2007's "Networked Readiness Index":
- 2006-2007: ranked 40th out of 122 countries
World Bank:
- Total GDP per capita
  - 2003 (World Bank): ranked 38 -- $15,712
- Total GDP (nominal)
  - 2003: ranked 138 -- $2,628
- GDP - (PPP) per capita:
- 2004: ranked 59 of 232 countries & territories -- $15,700 59th

General

United Nations: Human Development Index 2006, ranked 31st out of 177 countries^[3]
- 2005, ranked 30th out of 177 countries^[4]
- 2004, ranked 29th out of 177 countries^[5]
- 2003, ranked 27th out of 175 countries^[6]
- 2002, ranked 31st out of 173 countries^[7]
- 2001, ranked 31st out of 162 countries^[8]
- 2000, ranked 30th out of 174 countries^[9]
- 1999, ranked 29th out of 174 countries^[10]
- 1998, N/A
Literacy rate, countries by literacy rate - by UNDP
- 2005: ranked 23rd of 177 countries—99.7%
A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2007, ranked 98th out of 62 countries

Freedom in the World – Political Liberties
- 2010, ranked 1st (Joint) out of 193
Freedom in the World – Civil Rights
- 2010, ranked 1st (Joint) out of 193

The Economist: Democracy Index 2009, N/A
Property Rights Alliance: International Property Rights Index 2008, N/A
Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index 2007, ranked 40 out of 163 countries
- 2007-2008, ranked 50th out of 133 countries^[11]
- 2006-2007, ranked 40th out of 146 countries^[12]
- 2005-2006, ranked 31st out of 125^[13]
- 2004-2005, ranked 21st out of 146 countries^[14]
Reporters Without Borders: Worldwide press freedom index 2007, ranked out of 168 countries
- 2008, N/A [1]

Economist Intelligence Unit e-readiness rankings 2007, ranked 9 out of 69 countries
International Telecommunication Union, Digital Access Index (Top 10 in Americas):
- 2002: ranked 45 of 178 countries 45th

^ "32nd". Archived from the original on 2008-12-16. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
^ 31st Archived 2009-03-17 at the Wayback Machine (Barbados' debut to the list)
^ 31st Archived 2007-02-02 at the Wayback Machine (3rd in the Americas, after Canada and the United States)
^ 30th
^ 29th
^ 27th
^ 31st
^ 31st
^ "30th" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
^ 29th
^ 50th Archived 2015-11-05 at the Wayback Machine
^ "40th" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
^ 31st Archived 2006-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
^ 21st Archived 2005-08-29 at the Wayback Machine (Barbados' debut to the list)
^ 33rd

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