Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Barbados
Barbados: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 164 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Barbados, 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Barbados stood at 164 number.
The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Barbados peaked at 797 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 142 number, in 2018.
That places Barbados 121st out of 134 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 600 number | — |
| 1989 | 645 number | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 191 number | -70.4% |
| 2000 | 417 number | +118.3% |
| 2001 | 683 number | +63.8% |
| 2002 | 189 number | -72.3% |
| 2004 | 202 number | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 460 number | +127.7% |
| 2006 | 409 number | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 554 number | +35.5% |
| 2008 | 797 number | +43.9% |
| 2009 | 557 number | -30.1% |
| 2010 | 548 number | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 253 number | -53.8% |
| 2018 | 142 number | -43.9% |
| 2019 | 164 number | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 622.5 number | 600 number | 645 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 191 number | 191 number | 191 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 474.22 number | 189 number | 797 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 276.75 number | 142 number | 548 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 118 British Virgin Islands 221 number compare
- 119 Cayman Islands 208 number compare
- 120 Latvia 191 number compare
- 122 Turks and Caicos Islands 154 number compare
- 123 Uruguay 122 number compare
- 124 Austria 95 number 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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Barbados?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Barbados was 164 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 797 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 number in 2018.
- How does Barbados rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Barbados ranks 121st out of 134 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.