Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Barbados
Barbados: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 1,294 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Barbados, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Barbados stood at 1,294. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Barbados peaked at 3,079 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,294, in 2024.
That places Barbados 79th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,845 | — |
| 2000 | 1,884 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1,862 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,060 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 2,038 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,888 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 1,888 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,180 | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 1,948 | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 3,079 | +58.1% |
| 2009 | 1,662 | -46.0% |
| 2010 | 1,761 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 1,703 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1,985 | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 2,178 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 2,219 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,588 | -28.4% |
| 2018 | 1,653 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1,701 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,381 | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 1,523 | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 1,556 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1,369 | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 1,294 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,845 | 1,845 | 1,845 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,049 | 1,662 | 3,079 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,848 | 1,588 | 2,219 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,425 | 1,294 | 1,556 | 5 |
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More education data for Barbados
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,244 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,532 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9,227 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,222 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 370 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6,037 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Barbados?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Barbados was 1,294 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 3,079 in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,294 in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Barbados ranks 79th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release