Barbados vs Maldives: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Barbados
7,568
in 2025
Maldives
11,915
in 2025
Barbados rank
144th
Maldives rank
141st
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Barbados
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 11,915 against 7,568 in Barbados, a difference of 4,347.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.6 times Barbados's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 144th and Maldives ranks 141st of 174 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,789 | 11,684 | 3,895 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 7,815 | 15,909 | 8,094 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 7,423 | 16,301 | 8,878 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 7,269 | 12,040 | 4,771 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Barbados or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 11,915 against 7,568 in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Barbados and Maldives?
- 4,347, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Maldives rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Barbados ranks 144th and Maldives ranks 141st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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