Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Barbados
Barbados: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 10.0% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Barbados, 1999–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Barbados stood at 10.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Barbados peaked at 18.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2009.
Barbados ranks 58th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 18.3% | — |
| 2000 | 17.7% | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 18.0% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 9.6% | -27.4% |
| 2010 | 9.9% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.3% | 18.3% | 18.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 9.6% | 18.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 9.9% | 10.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,314 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0578 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,937 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Barbados?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) in Barbados was 10.0% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2009.
- How does Barbados rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Barbados ranks 58th out of 175 countries with data for 2011.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release