Bahrain vs Barbados: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity
Bahrain
1.47 GPIA
in 2024
Barbados
1.49 GPIA
in 2025
Bahrain rank
21st
Barbados rank
19th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Bahrain
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.49 GPIA against 1.47 GPIA in Bahrain, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 21st and Barbados ranks 19th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Barbados in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 GPIA | 0.8242 GPIA | 0.5705 GPIA | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.1765 GPIA | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 1.46 GPIA | 1.39 GPIA | 0.0715 GPIA | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 1.47 GPIA | 1.51 GPIA | 0.0454 GPIA | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1.5 GPIA | 1.51 GPIA | 0.0108 GPIA | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Bahrain or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 1.49 GPIA against 1.47 GPIA in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Bahrain and Barbados?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Barbados?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Barbados rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Bahrain ranks 21st and Barbados ranks 19th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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