Barbados vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Barbados
48.7%
in 2007
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
45.8%
in 2023
Barbados rank
60th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
57th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Barbados
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 48.7% against 45.8% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1981 it was WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
Barbados ranks 60th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 57th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.9% | 37.5% | 9.6% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 41.5% | 42.4% | 0.9% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 43.3% | 5.3% | 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 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Barbados, at 48.7% against 45.8% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2007.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Barbados and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 2.9%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2007.
- How do Barbados and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Barbados ranks 60th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 57th 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