Barbados vs Cayman Islands: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Barbados
5.13 years
in 2024
Cayman Islands
5.08 years
in 2024
Barbados rank
133rd
Cayman Islands rank
136th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 5.13 years against 5.08 years in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 133rd and Cayman Islands ranks 136th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Cayman Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.18 years | 4.65 years | 0.5345 years | Barbados |
| 1980s | 5.29 years | 5.33 years | 0.0369 years | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 5.47 years | 5.46 years | 0.0083 years | Barbados |
| 2000s | 5.41 years | 5.31 years | 0.0991 years | Barbados |
| 2010s | 5.35 years | 5.36 years | 0.0067 years | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 5.18 years | 5.09 years | 0.0939 years | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Barbados or Cayman Islands?
- Barbados, at 5.13 years against 5.08 years in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Barbados and Cayman Islands?
- 0.05 years, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cayman Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Cayman Islands rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 133rd and Cayman Islands ranks 136th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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