Barbados vs WB: South Asia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Barbados
13.57 years
in 2024
WB: South Asia
13.12 years
in 2024
Barbados rank
98th
WB: South Asia rank
96th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 13.57 years against 13.12 years in WB: South Asia, a difference of 0.45 years.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 98th and WB: South Asia ranks 96th of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.27 years | 8.66 years | 5.61 years | Barbados |
| 2000s | 15.1 years | 9.51 years | 5.59 years | Barbados |
| 2010s | 15.71 years | 11.05 years | 4.66 years | Barbados |
| 2020s | 13.57 years | 13.12 years | 0.4531 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 WB: South Asia?
- Barbados, at 13.57 years against 13.12 years in WB: South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Barbados and WB: South Asia?
- 0.45 years, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and WB: South Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and WB: South Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 98th and WB: South Asia ranks 96th 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
February 2026 Data Release