Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Barbados
Barbados: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 9,244 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Barbados, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Barbados recorded 9,244 for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Barbados peaked at 14,766 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 9,244, in 2024.
That places Barbados 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13,506 | — |
| 1972 | 13,821 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 14,017 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 13,556 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 14,642 | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 14,062 | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 13,982 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 14,766 | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 14,322 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 13,967 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 14,455 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 13,463 | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 13,661 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 13,662 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 14,250 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 13,791 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 13,332 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 12,872 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 12,413 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 12,749 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 10,780 | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 10,454 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 10,555 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 10,556 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10,529 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 10,724 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 10,848 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 10,384 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 10,330 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 10,117 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 9,970 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 9,834 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 9,809 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 10,005 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 10,200 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 10,396 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 10,363 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 10,226 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 10,202 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 9,865 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 9,600 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 9,579 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 9,520 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 9,504 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 9,329 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 9,244 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,075 | 13,506 | 14,766 | 9 |
| 1980s | 13,587 | 12,413 | 14,455 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,764 | 10,780 | 12,749 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,447 | 9,970 | 10,848 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,050 | 9,600 | 10,396 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,435 | 9,244 | 9,579 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 178 New Caledonia 12,330 compare
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 12,126 compare
- 180 French Polynesia 10,125 compare
- 182 Tonga 8,193 compare
- 183 French Guiana 8,150 compare
- 184 Kiribati 7,912 compare
More education data for Barbados
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3,190 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Barbados?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Barbados was 9,244 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 14,766 in 1978.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,244 in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Barbados ranks 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 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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- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 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.