Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Barbados
Barbados: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 2.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.3%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
8th
of 235 countries
All-time high
4.6%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Barbados, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Barbados stood at 2.3%.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Barbados peaked at 4.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Barbados ranks 8th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 3.2% | — |
| 2001 | 3.5% | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 4.3% | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 4.6% | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 4.3% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -38.4% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.2% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.9% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 5 Anguilla 5.0% compare
- 6 Antigua and Barbuda 4.7% compare
- 7 Saint Lucia 2.7% compare
- 9 Grenada 2.3% compare
- 10 British Virgin Islands 1.7% compare
- 11 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.6% compare
More education data for Barbados
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Barbados?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Barbados was 2.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Barbados rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Barbados ranks 8th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 54 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release