Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Barbados
Barbados: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender was 0.8352 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Barbados, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 0.8352 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Barbados peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5856 GPIA, in 2008.
Barbados ranks 70th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Barbados, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.691 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.7356 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9285 GPIA | +26.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7734 GPIA | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9842 GPIA | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9086 GPIA | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8235 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.709 GPIA | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9758 GPIA | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5856 GPIA | -40.0% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPIA | +73.3% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.11 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8668 GPIA | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7952 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7845 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9333 GPIA | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8902 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8783 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 0.877 GPIA | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8833 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9777 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.8352 GPIA | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.691 GPIA | 0.691 GPIA | 0.691 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8439 GPIA | 0.5856 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9094 GPIA | 0.7845 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9236 GPIA | 0.8352 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Barbados
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,457 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.3133 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,592 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,213 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2939 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Barbados?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Barbados was 0.8352 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5856 GPIA in 2008.
- How does Barbados rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Barbados ranks 70th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release