Barbados vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

Barbados
10.08 years
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
9.24 years
in 2022
Barbados rank
169th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
170th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Barbados
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 10.08 years against 9.24 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.84 years.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's.

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

Barbados ranks 169th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 170th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 11.23 years 5.94 years 5.29 years Barbados
1980s 11.86 years 6.83 years 5.03 years Barbados
1990s 12.01 years 6.68 years 5.33 years Barbados
2000s 11.58 years 8.16 years 3.42 years Barbados
2010s 11.21 years 9.26 years 1.95 years Barbados
2020s 10.76 years 9.42 years 1.34 years Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Barbados or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Barbados, at 10.08 years against 9.24 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Barbados and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.84 years, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Barbados and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
Barbados ranks 169th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 170th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release