Bahamas vs Barbados: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Bahamas
50.5%
in 2024
Barbados
50.7%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
60th
Barbados rank
57th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Bahamas
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 50.7% against 50.5% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 60th and Barbados ranks 57th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Barbados in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.7% | 50.7% | 1.0% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 50.0% | 0.4% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 50.2% | 0.5% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Bahamas or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 50.7% against 50.5% in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Bahamas and Barbados?
- 0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Bahamas ranks 60th and Barbados ranks 57th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, 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