Barbados vs East Asia & Pacific: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Barbados
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 104.6% against 82.6% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 22.0%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 19th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th of 173 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.9% | 63.4% | 28.6% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 66.2% | 33.0% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 105.1% | 71.1% | 33.9% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Barbados or East Asia & Pacific?
- Barbados, at 104.6% against 82.6% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Barbados and East Asia & Pacific?
- 22.0%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and East Asia & Pacific?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Barbados and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Barbados ranks 19th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.