ALECSO: Maghreb Countries vs Barbados: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
47.9%
in 2024
Barbados
50.8%
in 2025
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank
80th
Barbados rank
83rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 50.8% against 47.9% in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Maghreb Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ahead.
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 80th and Barbados ranks 83rd of 221 groups.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Maghreb Countries | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.5% | 4.8% | 0.2% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 18.1% | 10.6% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 11.4% | 27.9% | 16.5% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 54.4% | 34.3% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 60.6% | 26.4% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 54.1% | 7.9% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, ALECSO: Maghreb Countries or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 50.8% against 47.9% in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Barbados?
- 2.9%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Barbados?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Barbados rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 80th and Barbados ranks 83rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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