Barbados vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Barbados
6,037
in 2025
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2.74 million
in 2021
Barbados rank
156th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
154th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Barbados
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 2.74 million against 6,037 in Barbados, a difference of 2.73 million.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 453.6 times Barbados's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 156th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 154th of 195 countries.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 503.5 | 149,672 | 149,168 | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 2,407 | 284,441 | 282,034 | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 3,704 | 476,035 | 472,331 | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 7,267 | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 7,592 | 2.14 million | 2.14 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 6,720 | 2.71 million | 2.70 million | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Barbados or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 2.74 million against 6,037 in Barbados as of 2021.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Barbados and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 2.73 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Barbados ranks 156th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 154th 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
February 2026 Data Release