Barbados vs Grenada: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Barbados
23.3%
in 2024
Grenada
23.8%
in 2023
Barbados rank
61st
Grenada rank
60th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Barbados
- Grenada
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 23.8% against 23.3% in Barbados, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Grenada ahead.
Barbados ranks 61st and Grenada ranks 60th of 175 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 1.8% | 6.0% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 5.9% | 1.8% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 20.8% | 4.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Barbados or Grenada?
- Grenada, at 23.8% against 23.3% in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Barbados and Grenada?
- 0.5%, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Grenada?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Grenada rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Barbados ranks 61st and Grenada ranks 60th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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