Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Barbados
Barbados: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 23.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Barbados, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Barbados stood at 23.4%.
That represents a change of down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Barbados peaked at 24.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1960.
That places Barbados 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.8% | — |
| 1965 | 8.2% | +194.6% |
| 1970 | 17.7% | +115.9% |
| 1975 | 14.7% | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 12.6% | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 14.9% | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 18.0% | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 21.6% | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 23.8% | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 24.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 23.4% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 2.8% | 8.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 16.2% | 14.7% | 17.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 13.7% | 12.6% | 14.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 19.8% | 18.0% | 21.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 23.8% | 24.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,244 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 279 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,255 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,277 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 18,457 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,314 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Barbados?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Barbados was 23.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1960.
- How does Barbados rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Barbados ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary