Barbados vs Guyana: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Barbados
1.13 GPIA
in 2024
Guyana
1.16 GPIA
in 2023
Barbados rank
21st
Guyana rank
18th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Barbados
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.16 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Barbados, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 21st and Guyana ranks 18th of 126 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9598 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.1327 GPIA | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 0.0285 GPIA | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.0228 GPIA | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Barbados or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 1.16 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Barbados and Guyana?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Guyana?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Guyana rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Barbados ranks 21st and Guyana ranks 18th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, 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