Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Barbados
Barbados: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 110.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Barbados, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 110.6% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2019.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Barbados peaked at 121.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 109.0%, in 2011.
Barbados ranks 29th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 121.3% | — |
| 2000 | 117.4% | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 116.3% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 114.3% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 111.3% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 109.7% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 116.7% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 118.1% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 120.9% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 118.0% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 113.6% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 109.4% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 109.0% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 117.6% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 113.5% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 115.5% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 115.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 114.1% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 110.6% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.3% | 121.3% | 121.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 115.6% | 109.7% | 120.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.1% | 109.0% | 117.6% | 8 |
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More education data for Barbados
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,592 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Barbados?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Barbados was 110.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 121.3% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.0% in 2011.
- How does Barbados rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Barbados ranks 29th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.