Barbados vs Netherlands: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Barbados
5
in 2025
Netherlands
5
in 2025
Barbados rank
129th
Netherlands rank
129th

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Barbados
  • Netherlands
012345199720112025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 5 against 5 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 129th and Netherlands ranks 129th of 200 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 5 5 0
2000s 5 5 0
2010s 5 5 0
2020s 5 5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Barbados or Netherlands?
Barbados, at 5 against 5 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Barbados and Netherlands?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Netherlands?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Netherlands rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Barbados ranks 129th and Netherlands ranks 129th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,374 data points, 1975–2025
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