Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Barbados
Barbados: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary was 5.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Barbados, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 5.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Barbados peaked at 29.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2005.
That places Barbados 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.3% | — |
| 1965 | 22.5% | -20.6% |
| 1970 | 15.4% | -31.4% |
| 1975 | 19.6% | +27.1% |
| 1980 | 29.2% | +49.0% |
| 1985 | 24.6% | -15.7% |
| 1990 | 21.1% | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 12.8% | -39.5% |
| 2000 | 8.7% | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | -31.6% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.4% | 22.5% | 28.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 17.5% | 15.4% | 19.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 26.9% | 24.6% | 29.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 12.8% | 21.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 5.9% | 8.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 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 55-59 with primary in Barbados?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary in Barbados was 5.9% 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 55-59 with primary recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2005.
- How does Barbados rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
- Barbados ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Completed Primary