Barbados vs Trinidad and Tobago: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Barbados
0.8%
in 2018
Trinidad and Tobago
0.9%
in 2010
Barbados rank
146th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
143rd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

  • Barbados
  • Trinidad and Tobago
051015197119942018

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 146th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 143rd of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1970s 8.7% 7.4% 1.4% Barbados
1980s 2.9% 8.8% 5.9% Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 5.6% 11.3% 5.7% Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 4.5% 2.4% 2.1% Barbados
2010s 2.9% 0.9% 2.0% 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, male, Barbados or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Barbados as of 2010.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Barbados ranks 146th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 143rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/