Barbados vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Barbados
48.7%
in 2007
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
45.6%
in 2013
Barbados rank
60th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
61st
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Barbados
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 48.7% against 45.6% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1981 it was UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
Barbados ranks 60th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 61st of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.9% | 29.5% | 1.6% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1990s | 41.5% | 43.8% | 2.3% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 43.9% | 4.7% | 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Barbados, at 48.7% against 45.6% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2007.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Barbados and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 3.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2007.
- How do Barbados and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Barbados ranks 60th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 61st 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
February 2026 Data Release