Barbados vs Gambia: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes
Barbados
82.4%
in 2024
Gambia
83.1%
in 2025
Barbados rank
175th
Gambia rank
173rd
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 83.1% against 82.4% in Barbados, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 175th and Gambia ranks 173rd of 205 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.9% | 23.3% | 67.6% | Barbados |
| 1980s | 98.6% | 45.7% | 52.9% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 95.1% | 47.3% | 47.7% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 59.3% | 39.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 70.8% | 24.6% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 81.2% | 6.5% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes, Barbados or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 83.1% against 82.4% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes between Barbados and Gambia?
- 0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Gambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Gambia rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 175th and Gambia ranks 173rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%). 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