Barbados vs Zimbabwe: School enrollment, primary, private

Barbados
12.9%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
13.1%
in 2020
Barbados rank
97th
Zimbabwe rank
94th

School enrollment, primary, private over time

  • Barbados
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 13.1% against 12.9% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Barbados ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 94th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 8.0% 87.5% 79.5% Zimbabwe
1990s 8.7% 87.7% 79.0% Zimbabwe
2000s 11.2% 87.2% 76.1% Zimbabwe
2010s 13.3% 13.1% 0.2% Barbados
2020s 13.4% 13.1% 0.3% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, private, Barbados or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 13.1% against 12.9% in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, private between Barbados and Zimbabwe?
0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Zimbabwe?
14 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Zimbabwe rank globally for school enrollment, primary, private?
Barbados ranks 97th and Zimbabwe ranks 94th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). 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, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.