Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in Barbados
Barbados: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) was 102.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Barbados, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Barbados is 102.0%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Barbados peaked at 113.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 100.2%, in 2011.
That places Barbados 47th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 110.1% | — |
| 2000 | 104.3% | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 106.8% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 105.0% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 101.3% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 106.6% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 113.0% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 108.0% | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 110.6% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 108.5% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 103.8% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 101.7% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 100.2% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 105.1% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 107.8% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 107.8% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 107.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 104.3% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 102.0% | -2.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 102.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.6%, 97% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 102.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.4%, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.1% | 110.1% | 110.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 106.8% | 101.3% | 113.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.5% | 100.2% | 107.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 82.64 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.4 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,244 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 279 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,255 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,277 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 18,457 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,314 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Barbados?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Barbados was 102.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 113.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.2% in 2011.
- How does Barbados rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Barbados ranks 47th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.