Labor market gender gap index in Barbados 2024, by area
In 2024, Barbados scored 0.85 in the gender gap index area of economic participation and opportunity. This means that women are at a 15 percent disadvantage in the economy in comparison to men. Moreover, that year Barbados scored 0.87 in estimated earned income, which represents that, on average, women in Barbados earn 87 percent of the income earned by men.