Barbados vs ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity

Barbados
1.49 GPIA
in 2025
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
1.3 GPIA
in 2024
Barbados rank
19th
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
16th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Barbados
  • ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
00.511.5197119982025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1.49 GPIA against 1.3 GPIA in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 0.19 GPIA.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 19th and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 16th of 189 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.56 GPIA 1.24 GPIA 0.3241 GPIA Barbados
2000s 1.57 GPIA 1.27 GPIA 0.3031 GPIA Barbados
2010s 1.51 GPIA 1.27 GPIA 0.2437 GPIA Barbados
2020s 1.51 GPIA 1.31 GPIA 0.2077 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, Barbados or ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Barbados, at 1.49 GPIA against 1.3 GPIA in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Barbados and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
0.19 GPIA, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Barbados and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
Barbados ranks 19th and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release