Barbados63.47
Overall rating
Open country profileBarbados vs. Spain: Country Comparison
Spain leads the overall rating with 74.41 points, ahead of Barbados with 63.47 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Protected Land Area (%) and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Barbados
Spain74.41
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
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Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Spain scores clearly better than Barbados on Protected Land Area (%).
Spain scores clearly better than Barbados on UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Barbados scores clearly better than Spain on Cash Payment Limit.
Spain scores clearly better than Barbados on Mid-Range Wine Bottle Price.
Spain scores clearly better than Barbados on Fintech Development.
Spain scores clearly better than Barbados on Rail Network Density.
Spain scores clearly better than Barbados on Local Freshness.
Spain scores clearly better than Barbados on Local Market Quality.
Categories Compared
Barbados
75 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Spain
74 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 70 | 72 | Spain |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 93 | 89 | Barbados |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 65 | 55 | Barbados |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 75 | 80 | Spain |
| Legal Protection & Property | 70 | 68 | Barbados |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 69 | 69 | Tie |
Barbados
71 points
❤️ Health
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Spain
81 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 66 | 78 | Spain |
| Environmental Health | 73 | 81 | Spain |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 73 | 83 | Spain |
Barbados
62 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Spain
64 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 72 | 44 | Barbados |
| Investment & Capital Access | 63 | 73 | Spain |
| Banking & Fintech | 59 | 70 | Spain |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 41 | 56 | Spain |
| Real Estate & Property | 61 | 66 | Spain |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 74 | 56 | Barbados |
| Macroeconomics | 67 | 72 | Spain |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 48 | 69 | Spain |
Barbados
48 points
🏠 Costs
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Spain
59 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 49 | 44 | Barbados |
| Food & Basic Goods | 41 | 40 | Barbados |
| Dining & Going Out | 38 | 69 | Spain |
| Mobility Costs | 66 | 61 | Barbados |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 39 | 78 | Spain |
| Personal Services | 53 | 61 | Spain |
Barbados
50 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Spain
78 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 21 | 74 | Spain |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 68 | 71 | Spain |
| Electricity & Energy | 59 | 83 | Spain |
| Internet & Connectivity | 60 | 86 | Spain |
| Public Transport | 47 | 74 | Spain |
Barbados
51 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Spain
78 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 59 | 67 | Spain |
| Climate & Weather | 79 | 79 | Tie |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 36 | 76 | Spain |
| Leisure & Recreation | 50 | 86 | Spain |
| Arts & Entertainment | 42 | 87 | Spain |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 38 | 91 | Spain |
| Family-Friendly | 52 | 69 | Spain |
| Pet-Friendly | 53 | 65 | Spain |
Barbados
76 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Spain
82 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 76 | 80 | Spain |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 85 | 83 | Barbados |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 68 | 86 | Spain |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 76 | 85 | Spain |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 79 | 80 | Spain |
| Language & Integration | 79 | 69 | Barbados |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 72 | 86 | Spain |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 66 | 86 | Spain |
Barbados
65 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Spain
87 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 74 | 93 | Spain |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 68 | 90 | Spain |
| Attractions & Activities | 60 | 95 | Spain |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 71 | 94 | Spain |
| Vacation Costs | 47 | 61 | Spain |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 77 | 85 | Spain |
Barbados
65 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Spain
80 points
| Topic | Barbados | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 78 | 80 | Spain |
| Education & Knowledge | 77 | 81 | Spain |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 54 | 79 | Spain |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 70 | 83 | Spain |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 51 | 93 | Spain |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 65 | 85 | Spain |
| Religion & Worldviews | 66 | 74 | Spain |
| Demography | 48 | 52 | Spain |