Barbados vs Iceland: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private
Barbados
15.7%
in 2024
Iceland
15.2%
in 2023
Barbados rank
136th
Iceland rank
139th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time
- Barbados
- Iceland
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 15.7% against 15.2% in Iceland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iceland ahead.
Barbados ranks 136th and Iceland ranks 139th of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 9.9% | 9.9% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 8.3% | 8.3% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 13.4% | 1.8% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.0% | 0.1% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private, Barbados or Iceland?
- Barbados, at 15.7% against 15.2% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between Barbados and Iceland?
- 0.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Iceland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Barbados ranks 136th and Iceland ranks 139th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). 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