Barbados vs United States of America: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Barbados
5.0%
in 2024
United States of America
4.6%
in 2023
Barbados rank
98th
United States of America rank
101st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Barbados
- United States of America
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 5.0% against 4.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States of America ahead.
Barbados ranks 98th and United States of America ranks 101st of 184 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2.0% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 4.0% | 1.4% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Barbados or United States of America?
- Barbados, at 5.0% against 4.6% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Barbados and United States of America?
- 0.4%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United States of America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and United States of America rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Barbados ranks 98th and United States of America ranks 101st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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