Barbados vs United Kingdom: Duration of compulsory education
Barbados
11
in 2025
United Kingdom
11
in 2025
Barbados rank
65th
United Kingdom rank
65th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Barbados
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 11 against 11 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 65th and United Kingdom ranks 65th of 205 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Barbados or United Kingdom?
- Barbados, at 11 against 11 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Barbados and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United Kingdom?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and United Kingdom rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Barbados ranks 65th and United Kingdom ranks 65th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.