Barbados vs Philippines: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Barbados
12.2%
in 2024
Philippines
11.9%
in 2024
Barbados rank
45th
Philippines rank
48th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Barbados
- Philippines
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 12.2% against 11.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Philippines ahead.
Barbados ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 48th of 169 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 15.5% | 13.8% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 12.3% | 8.4% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 11.5% | 2.2% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Barbados or Philippines?
- Barbados, at 12.2% against 11.9% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Barbados and Philippines?
- 0.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Philippines?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Philippines rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Barbados ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 48th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). 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