Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Barbados
Barbados: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 99.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Barbados, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 99.6% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Barbados peaked at 108.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 2019.
Barbados ranks 85th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.4% | — |
| 2000 | 100.0% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 101.0% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 103.8% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 107.3% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 108.1% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 106.6% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 102.7% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 100.9% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 99.8% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 101.5% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 101.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 102.8% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 107.7% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 104.3% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 101.6% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 102.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 99.6% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.4% | 100.4% | 100.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 103.2% | 99.8% | 108.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.5% | 99.6% | 107.7% | 8 |
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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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Barbados?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Barbados was 99.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 108.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2019.
- How does Barbados rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Barbados ranks 85th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.