Barbados vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Barbados
6,037
in 2025
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2.74 million
in 2023
Barbados rank
156th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
155th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Barbados
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 2.74 million against 6,037 in Barbados, a difference of 2.73 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 453.5 times Barbados's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 156th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 155th of 195 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 503.5 148,508 148,004 UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1980s 2,407 278,108 275,701 UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 3,704 462,775 459,071 UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 7,267 985,666 978,399 UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 7,592 1.98 million 1.97 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 6,699 2.60 million 2.59 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Barbados or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 2.74 million against 6,037 in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Barbados and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
2.73 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Barbados and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Barbados ranks 156th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 155th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release