Barbados vs MDG: Western Asia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Barbados
0.5338 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Western Asia
0.3828 GPIA
in 2023
Barbados rank
165th
MDG: Western Asia rank
166th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Barbados
- MDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.5338 GPIA against 0.3828 GPIA in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.151 GPIA.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.4 times MDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 165th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 166th of 184 countries.
MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | MDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6933 GPIA | 0.7045 GPIA | 0.0112 GPIA | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 0.478 GPIA | 0.672 GPIA | 0.194 GPIA | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 0.3542 GPIA | 0.6608 GPIA | 0.3066 GPIA | MDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Barbados or MDG: Western Asia?
- Barbados, at 0.5338 GPIA against 0.3828 GPIA in MDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Barbados and MDG: Western Asia?
- 0.151 GPIA, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and MDG: Western Asia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Barbados ranks 165th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 166th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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