Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Barbados
Barbados: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Barbados, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 1.01 GPIA for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Barbados peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9656 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Barbados 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Barbados, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9953 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9735 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9757 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9959 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9895 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9656 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9783 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9953 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9735 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9656 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Barbados
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 83.94 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 83.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Barbados?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Barbados was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2001.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9656 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Barbados rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Barbados ranks 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release