Barbados vs GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Barbados
17.6%
in 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
4.8%
in 2025
Barbados rank
32nd
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
30th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 17.6% against 4.8% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 3.7 times GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
Barbados ranks 32nd and GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 30th of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 10.2% | 8.6% | GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.5% | GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 4.5% | 7.7% | Barbados |
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, both sexes, Barbados or GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Barbados, at 17.6% against 4.8% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Barbados and GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- 12.8%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 32nd and GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 30th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). 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