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Country fact sheet: Barbados
| - Total population: | 281 995 |
| - Female population: | 146 710 |
| - Male population: | 135 285 |
Health Expenditure
| - Total per capita (US$): | 1 400.4 |
| - Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): | 38.9 |
| - UHC Service Coverage Index: | 77 |
Human Development Index
| - HDI: | 0.809 |
| - Category: | Very high |
Geography
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Life Expectancy at Birth
| - Total population (years): | 76.0 |
| - Female population (years): | 77.7 |
| - Male population (years): | 74.3 |
Cancer Burden
| - Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 205.3 |
| - Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 113.3 |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Breast (57.7) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Breast (29.8) |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (100.5) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (36.3) |
| - GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet |
Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal

