Bahamas vs Barbados: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Bahamas
1,497
in 2024
Barbados
1,592
in 2024
Bahamas rank
178th
Barbados rank
176th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k197119972024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1,592 against 1,497 in Bahamas, a difference of 95.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 178th and Barbados ranks 176th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Barbados Difference Ahead
1970s 1,318 1,244 73.5 Bahamas
1980s 1,440 1,404 35.79 Bahamas
1990s 2,406 1,395 1,011 Bahamas
2000s 2,272 1,500 771.7 Bahamas
2010s 1,730 1,591 138.4 Bahamas
2020s 1,780 1,566 213.9 Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Bahamas or Barbados?
Barbados, at 1,592 against 1,497 in Bahamas as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Bahamas and Barbados?
95, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Barbados?
35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Barbados rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Bahamas ranks 178th and Barbados ranks 176th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.