Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0183 number per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Barbados, 1974–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Barbados stood at 0.0183 number per person.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.0236 number per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 number per person, in 1974.
That places Barbados 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0071 number per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0124 number per person | +74.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0122 number per person | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0139 number per person | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0156 number per person | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0143 number per person | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.012 number per person | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0221 number per person | +83.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0208 number per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0208 number per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0226 number per person | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0221 number per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0221 number per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0228 number per person | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0236 number per person | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0226 number per person | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0217 number per person | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0222 number per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0211 number per person | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0204 number per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0214 number per person | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0216 number per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0204 number per person | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0201 number per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.019 number per person | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0183 number per person | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0106 number per person | 0.0071 number per person | 0.0124 number per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0139 number per person | 0.012 number per person | 0.0156 number per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0221 number per person | 0.0221 number per person | 0.0221 number per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0222 number per person | 0.0208 number per person | 0.0236 number per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0203 number per person | 0.0183 number per person | 0.0216 number per person | 8 |
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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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Barbados?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Barbados was 0.0183 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0236 number per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 number per person in 1974.
- How does Barbados rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.