Barbados vs Iceland: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Barbados
3,435 number
in 2020
Iceland
4,618 number
in 2020
Barbados rank
178th
Iceland rank
176th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Barbados
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 4,618 number against 3,435 number in Barbados, a difference of 1,183 number.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 176th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 5,967 number 4,539 number 1,429 number Barbados
1980s 4,971 number 4,195 number 776.1 number Barbados
1990s 4,116 number 4,221 number 105.1 number Iceland
2000s 3,956 number 4,461 number 505.3 number Iceland
2010s 3,745 number 4,302 number 556.9 number Iceland
2020s 3,435 number 4,618 number 1,183 number Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Barbados or Iceland?
Iceland, at 4,618 number against 3,435 number in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Barbados and Iceland?
1,183 number, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Iceland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Iceland rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Barbados ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 176th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.