Barbados vs WB: Caribbean Small States: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Barbados
5.13 years
in 2024
WB: Caribbean Small States
4.55 years
in 2024
Barbados rank
133rd
WB: Caribbean Small States rank
131st
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- WB: Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 5.13 years against 4.55 years in WB: Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.58 years.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times WB: Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 133rd and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 131st of 214 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | WB: Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.2 years | 3.51 years | 1.69 years | Barbados |
| 1980s | 5.43 years | 4.08 years | 1.35 years | Barbados |
| 1990s | 5.39 years | 4.23 years | 1.15 years | Barbados |
| 2000s | 5.41 years | 4.41 years | 1 years | Barbados |
| 2010s | 5.4 years | 4.66 years | 0.7381 years | Barbados |
| 2020s | 5.18 years | 4.54 years | 0.6443 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 WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Barbados, at 5.13 years against 4.55 years in WB: Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Barbados and WB: Caribbean Small States?
- 0.58 years, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and WB: Caribbean Small States?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and WB: Caribbean Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 133rd and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 131st 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