Barbados vs Jamaica: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
Barbados
1.02 modelled data
in 2025
Jamaica
1.02 modelled data
in 2025
Barbados rank
64th
Jamaica rank
65th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.02 modelled data against 1.02 modelled data in Jamaica, a difference of 0 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 modelled data | 0.9865 modelled data | 0.48 modelled data | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1.21 modelled data | 0.8863 modelled data | 0.3247 modelled data | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 0.0126 modelled data | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, Barbados or Jamaica?
- Barbados, at 1.02 modelled data against 1.02 modelled data in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 0 modelled data, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Barbados ranks 64th and Jamaica ranks 65th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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