Barbados vs Guinea: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Barbados
17.4%
in 2024
Guinea
21.1%
in 2020
Barbados rank
32nd
Guinea rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Barbados
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 21.1% against 17.4% in Barbados, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 32nd and Guinea ranks 29th of 180 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.4% | 83.8% | 81.4% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 84.1% | 78.1% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 38.9% | 36.5% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 28.8% | 25.3% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 21.1% | 12.9% | Guinea |
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 Guinea?
- Guinea, at 21.1% against 17.4% in Barbados as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Barbados and Guinea?
- 3.7%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guinea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
- How do Barbados and Guinea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Barbados ranks 32nd and Guinea ranks 29th 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