Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Barbados
Barbados: Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls was 79.63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Barbados, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Barbados is 79.63, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Barbados peaked at 98.7 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.15, in 2023.
That places Barbados 102nd out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.46 | — |
| 2001 | 87.54 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 94.93 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 95.84 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 86.5 | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 88.62 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 96.77 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 94.55 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 96.08 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 84.2 | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 96.26 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 86 | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 90.97 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 97.1 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 91.13 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 98.7 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 90.02 | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 87.05 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 80.06 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 79.04 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 74.3 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 70.15 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 79.63 | +13.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 79.63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.26, 84% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 79.63 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.38, 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.45 | 84.2 | 96.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.15 | 86 | 98.7 | 8 |
| 2020s | 76.64 | 70.15 | 80.06 | 5 |
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 net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Barbados?
- Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls in Barbados was 79.63 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7 in 2017.
- What is the lowest net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.15 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls?
- Barbados ranks 102nd out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment pre primary boys vs girls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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