Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Barbados
Barbados: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) was 10.0% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
10.0%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
10th
of 232 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 2001
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
36
1970–2011
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) in Barbados, 1970–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Barbados stood at 10.0%.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Barbados peaked at 14.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Barbados 10th out of 232 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 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 | 14.1% | — |
| 2001 | 14.8% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 11.3% | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 9.3% | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 9.6% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 10.0% | +3.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 10.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 878.0× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 10.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.0%, 9.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
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 | 12.4% | 9.3% | 14.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 9.6% | 10.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 7 Saint Lucia 27.3% compare
- 8 Turks and Caicos Islands 16.7% compare
- 9 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10.1% compare
- 11 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 9.1% compare
- 12 Sao Tome and Principe 8.7%
- 13 Trinidad and Tobago 8.6% 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 outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Barbados?
- Outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) in Barbados was 10.0% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Barbados rank for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis)?
- Barbados ranks 10th out of 232 countries with data for 2011.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release