Barbados vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Barbados
67.4%
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
66.5%
in 2024
Barbados rank
65th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
67th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Barbados
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 67.4% against 66.5% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 65th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 67th of 189 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.0% | 1.3% | 3.7% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 18.9% | 3.7% | 15.3% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 35.2% | 6.3% | 28.9% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 17.2% | 58.7% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 40.4% | 41.1% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 61.5% | 11.7% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Barbados or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Barbados, at 67.4% against 66.5% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Barbados and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 0.9%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Barbados ranks 65th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 67th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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