Barbados vs Philippines: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment

Barbados
10.62 years
in 2040
Philippines
10.57 years
in 2040
Barbados rank
83rd
Philippines rank
85th

Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time

  • Barbados
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 10.62 years against 10.57 years in Philippines, a difference of 0.05 years.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 83rd and Philippines ranks 85th of 146 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 8.07 years 6.45 years 1.62 years Barbados
1990s 8.93 years 7.37 years 1.56 years Barbados
2000s 9.32 years 8.12 years 1.21 years Barbados
2010s 9.52 years 8.89 years 0.62 years Barbados
2020s 9.78 years 9.59 years 0.185 years Barbados
2030s 10.26 years 10.19 years 0.07 years Barbados
2040s 10.62 years 10.57 years 0.05 years Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Barbados or Philippines?
Barbados, at 10.62 years against 10.57 years in Philippines as of 2040.
What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Barbados and Philippines?
0.05 years, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Philippines?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Barbados and Philippines rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?
Barbados ranks 83rd and Philippines ranks 85th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Unit
years
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.