Barbados vs Kiribati: Primary education, pupils

Barbados
16,314
in 2024
Kiribati
17,457
in 2024
Barbados rank
180th
Kiribati rank
179th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Barbados
  • Kiribati
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 17,457 against 16,314 in Barbados, a difference of 1,143.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 180th and Kiribati ranks 179th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Kiribati in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Kiribati Difference Ahead
1970s 35,384 13,079 22,305 Barbados
1980s 30,595 13,574 17,020 Barbados
1990s 26,657 15,019 11,638 Barbados
2000s 23,036 15,615 7,422 Barbados
2010s 20,799 16,422 4,377 Barbados
2020s 17,815 18,201 385.6 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Barbados or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 17,457 against 16,314 in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Barbados and Kiribati?
1,143, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Kiribati?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Kiribati rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Barbados ranks 180th and Kiribati ranks 179th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.