Barbados vs Vanuatu: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Barbados
3,649
in 2024
Vanuatu
3,039
in 2024
Barbados rank
140th
Vanuatu rank
142nd
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Barbados
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 3,649 against 3,039 in Vanuatu, a difference of 610.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Barbados ranks 140th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 181 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,371 | 9,622 | 8,251 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 247 | 8,374 | 8,127 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 490.4 | 5,145 | 4,654 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 1,040 | 626 | 414.36 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 2,928 | 2,872 | 56.27 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Barbados or Vanuatu?
- Barbados, at 3,649 against 3,039 in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Barbados and Vanuatu?
- 610, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vanuatu?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Barbados ranks 140th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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