Barbados vs Pakistan: School enrollment, primary

Barbados
83.9%
in 2024
Pakistan
83.7%
in 2024
Barbados rank
187th
Pakistan rank
188th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Barbados
  • Pakistan
0255075100125197119972024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 83.9% against 83.7% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 187th and Pakistan ranks 188th of 205 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 100.9% 48.6% 52.4% Barbados
1980s 109.5% 48.7% 60.8% Barbados
1990s 112.1% 51.9% 60.2% Barbados
2000s 102.1% 68.1% 34.0% Barbados
2010s 96.4% 74.3% 22.1% Barbados
2020s 88.7% 81.1% 7.6% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Barbados or Pakistan?
Barbados, at 83.9% against 83.7% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Barbados and Pakistan?
0.2%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Pakistan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Pakistan rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Barbados ranks 187th and Pakistan ranks 188th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.