Barbados vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Barbados
76.8%
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
68.5%
in 2024
Barbados rank
111th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
110th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Barbados
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 76.8% against 68.5% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 111th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 110th of 212 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.2% | 68.2% | 4.0% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 74.9% | 67.4% | 7.5% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 67.5% | 10.1% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 66.9% | 10.3% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 68.6% | 8.4% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Barbados or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Barbados, at 76.8% against 68.5% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Barbados and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 8.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Barbados ranks 111th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 110th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are 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