Bahamas vs Barbados: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary

Bahamas
11.74 headcount basis
in 2024
Barbados
12.42 headcount basis
in 2024
Bahamas rank
42nd
Barbados rank
39th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary over time

  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
051015201120172024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 12.42 headcount basis against 11.74 headcount basis in Bahamas, a difference of 0.68 headcount basis.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Barbados ahead.

Bahamas ranks 42nd and Barbados ranks 39th of 63 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Barbados Difference Ahead
2010s 12.81 headcount basis 15.14 headcount basis 2.33 headcount basis Barbados
2020s 10.96 headcount basis 12.78 headcount basis 1.82 headcount basis Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary, Bahamas or Barbados?
Barbados, at 12.42 headcount basis against 11.74 headcount basis in Bahamas as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary between Bahamas and Barbados?
0.68 headcount basis, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary?
Bahamas ranks 42nd and Barbados ranks 39th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in upper secondary (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 2,175 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release