Barbados vs ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 50.8% against 43.8% in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ahead.
Barbados ranks 83rd and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 86th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.8% | 6.7% | 1.9% | ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) |
| 1980s | 18.1% | 12.6% | 5.5% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 27.9% | 14.1% | 13.8% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 54.4% | 24.0% | 30.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 60.6% | 32.6% | 28.0% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 41.8% | 12.3% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Barbados or ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Barbados, at 50.8% against 43.8% in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Barbados and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- 7.0%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 83rd and ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 86th of 194 countries.
- 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