What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Barbados and United States Virgin Islands?

2,553 number, with Barbados ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United States Virgin Islands?

16 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1997.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs United States Virgin Islands: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Barbados

7,514 number

in 2020

United States Virgin Islands

4,961 number

in 1997

Barbados rank

181st

United States Virgin Islands rank

184th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

Barbados
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 7,514 number against 4,961 number in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 2,553 number.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times United States Virgin Islands's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 181st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 184th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1980s	15,700 number	6,613 number	9,087 number	Barbados
1990s	12,999 number	5,529 number	7,470 number	Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Barbados or United States Virgin Islands?: Barbados, at 7,514 number against 4,961 number in United States Virgin Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Barbados and United States Virgin Islands?: 2,553 number, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and United States Virgin Islands?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1997.
How do Barbados and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?: Barbados ranks 181st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 184th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.