Barbados vs British Virgin Islands: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Barbados
10.25 pupils per teacher
in 2024
British Virgin Islands
10.29 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Barbados rank
109th
British Virgin Islands rank
108th
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time
- Barbados
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 10.29 pupils per teacher against 10.25 pupils per teacher in Barbados, a difference of 0.04 pupils per teacher.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 109th and British Virgin Islands ranks 108th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and British Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.83 pupils per teacher | 12.13 pupils per teacher | 2.7 pupils per teacher | Barbados |
| 2020s | 11.48 pupils per teacher | 22.46 pupils per teacher | 10.99 pupils per teacher | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Barbados or British Virgin Islands?
- British Virgin Islands, at 10.29 pupils per teacher against 10.25 pupils per teacher in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Barbados and British Virgin Islands?
- 0.04 pupils per teacher, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and British Virgin Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and British Virgin Islands rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
- Barbados ranks 109th and British Virgin Islands ranks 108th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.