Aruba vs Barbados: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Aruba
84.5%
in 2024
Barbados
84.8%
in 2024
Aruba rank
88th
Barbados rank
85th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Aruba
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 84.8% against 84.5% in Aruba, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 88th and Barbados ranks 85th of 193 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.5% | 89.7% | 9.3% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 86.0% | 94.9% | 8.9% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 97.8% | 12.1% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 84.8% | 0.3% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Aruba or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 84.8% against 84.5% in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Aruba and Barbados?
- 0.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Barbados?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Barbados rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Aruba ranks 88th and Barbados ranks 85th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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