Barbados vs Vanuatu: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Barbados
20.4%
in 2024
Vanuatu
20.3%
in 2024
Barbados rank
69th
Vanuatu rank
70th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Barbados
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 20.4% against 20.3% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 69th and Vanuatu ranks 70th of 175 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.0% | 4.2% | 8.7% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 23.4% | 15.7% | 7.7% | 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 Vanuatu?
- Barbados, at 20.4% against 20.3% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Barbados and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vanuatu?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Barbados ranks 69th and Vanuatu ranks 70th 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, male (%). 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