Barbados vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Barbados
93.7%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
87.7%
in 2024
Barbados rank
124th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
125th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Barbados
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 93.7% against 87.7% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 124th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 125th of 211 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 93.9% 59.3% 34.6% Barbados
1980s 99.5% 67.8% 31.7% Barbados
1990s 103.1% 75.6% 27.5% Barbados
2000s 105.1% 82.1% 22.9% Barbados
2010s 101.7% 85.3% 16.5% Barbados
2020s 96.5% 87.0% 9.6% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Barbados or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Barbados, at 93.7% against 87.7% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Barbados and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
6.0%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Barbados and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Barbados ranks 124th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 125th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). 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, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release