Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Barbados

Barbados: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 2,506 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2,506 number
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
168th
of 196 countries
All-time high
3,138 number
in 2006
All-time low
935 number
in 1974
Years of data
31
1974–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Barbados, 1974–2019

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1974199620191974: 935 number1975: 1.1k number1976: 1.3k number1977: 1.5k number1978: 1.7k number1979: 1.6k number1980: 1.7k number1981: 2.0k number1982: 1.9k number1983: 1.5k number1999: 2.8k number2000: 2.7k number2001: 2.8k number2002: 3.0k number2003: 2.9k number2004: 2.9k number2005: 3.0k number2006: 3.1k number2007: 3.0k number2008: 3.0k number2009: 3.0k number2010: 2.9k number2011: 2.8k number2012: 2.9k number2013: 2.9k number2014: 3.0k number2015: 2.9k number2016: 2.7k number2017: 2.8k number2018: 2.6k number2019: 2.5k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 2,506 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2019.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Barbados peaked at 3,138 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 935 number, in 1974.

Barbados ranks 168th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Barbados, 1974 to 2019.
Year number Change
1974 935 number —
1975 1,116 number +19.3%
1976 1,296 number +16.2%
1977 1,477 number +13.9%
1978 1,658 number +12.2%
1979 1,621 number -2.2%
1980 1,746 number +7.7%
1981 1,962 number +12.4%
1982 1,879 number -4.2%
1983 1,482 number -21.1%
1999 2,830 number +91.0%
2000 2,743 number -3.1%
2001 2,778 number +1.3%
2002 2,970 number +6.9%
2003 2,898 number -2.4%
2004 2,919 number +0.7%
2005 3,002 number +2.8%
2006 3,138 number +4.5%
2007 2,990 number -4.7%
2008 2,976 number -0.5%
2009 2,993 number +0.6%
2010 2,912 number -2.7%
2011 2,784 number -4.4%
2012 2,850 number +2.4%
2013 2,917 number +2.3%
2014 2,983 number +2.3%
2015 2,949 number -1.1%
2016 2,743 number -7.0%
2017 2,822 number +2.9%
2018 2,644 number -6.3%
2019 2,506 number -5.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +91.0% 1,482 number 2,830 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,351 number 935 number 1,658 number 6
1980s 1,767 number 1,482 number 1,962 number 4
1990s 2,830 number 2,830 number 2,830 number 1
2000s 2,941 number 2,743 number 3,138 number 10
2010s 2,811 number 2,506 number 2,983 number 10

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 165 Malta 4,466 number compare
  2. 166 Bhutan 3,936 number compare
  3. 167 Belize 3,759 number compare
  4. 169 Samoa 2,082 number compare
  5. 170 Djibouti 1,986 number compare
  6. 171 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,849 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Barbados?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Barbados was 2,506 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 3,138 number in 2006.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 935 number in 1974.
How does Barbados rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Barbados ranks 168th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,798 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.