Barbados vs MDG: Developed Regions: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Barbados
48.7%
in 2007
MDG: Developed Regions
45.4%
in 2024
Barbados rank
60th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
62nd

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Barbados
  • MDG: Developed Regions
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 48.7% against 45.4% in MDG: Developed Regions, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developed Regions's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1981 it was MDG: Developed Regions ahead.

Barbados ranks 60th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 62nd of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Developed Regions in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados MDG: Developed Regions Difference Ahead
1980s 27.9% 34.6% 6.8% MDG: Developed Regions
1990s 41.5% 39.1% 2.4% Barbados
2000s 48.7% 40.4% 8.3% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Barbados or MDG: Developed Regions?
Barbados, at 48.7% against 45.4% in MDG: Developed Regions as of 2007.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Barbados and MDG: Developed Regions?
3.3%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and MDG: Developed Regions?
6 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2007.
How do Barbados and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Barbados ranks 60th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 62nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,643 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release