Barbados vs Sweden: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Barbados
1.59 GPIA
in 2011
Sweden
1.52 GPIA
in 2023
Barbados rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Barbados
- Sweden
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.59 GPIA against 1.52 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.07 GPIA.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 108 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.61 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 0.158 GPIA | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.62 GPIA | 1.51 GPIA | 0.1132 GPIA | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Barbados or Sweden?
- Barbados, at 1.59 GPIA against 1.52 GPIA in Sweden as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Barbados and Sweden?
- 0.07 GPIA, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Barbados and Sweden rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Barbados ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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