Barbados vs Congo: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Barbados
17.4%
in 2024
Congo
16.9%
in 2023
Barbados rank
32nd
Congo rank
33rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Barbados
- Congo
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 17.4% against 16.9% in Congo, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 32nd and Congo ranks 33rd of 180 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8% | 18.4% | 10.6% | Congo |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 47.0% | 44.3% | Congo |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 18.8% | 14.6% | Congo |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 16.9% | 2.0% | Congo |
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, female, Barbados or Congo?
- Barbados, at 17.4% against 16.9% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Barbados and Congo?
- 0.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Congo?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Congo rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Barbados ranks 32nd and Congo ranks 33rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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