Barbados vs GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Barbados
13.57 years
in 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
12.96 years
in 2024
Barbados rank
98th
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
100th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Barbados
  • GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 13.57 years against 12.96 years in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, a difference of 0.61 years.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 98th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 100th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 Difference Ahead
1970s 11.53 years 8.74 years 2.78 years Barbados
1980s 13.06 years 10.3 years 2.77 years Barbados
1990s 13.61 years 11.48 years 2.14 years Barbados
2000s 15.1 years 12.19 years 2.91 years Barbados
2010s 15.71 years 13.05 years 2.66 years Barbados
2020s 13.57 years 12.96 years 0.6061 years Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Barbados or GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Barbados, at 13.57 years against 12.96 years in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Barbados and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
0.61 years, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Barbados and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Barbados ranks 98th and GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 100th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (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 to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release