Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Barbados
Barbados: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 0.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Barbados, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Barbados stood at 0.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Barbados peaked at 1.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2008.
Barbados ranks 54th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Barbados, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7% | — |
| 2002 | 0.8% | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +39.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -39.7% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +72.1% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -22.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +19.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 51 Singapore 0.9% compare
- 52 Syrian Arab Republic 0.8% compare
- 53 Cayman Islands 0.8% compare
- 55 Kyrgyzstan 0.8% compare
- 56 Cape Verde 0.8% compare
- 57 Russian Federation 0.8% 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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Barbados?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Barbados was 0.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
- How does Barbados rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Barbados ranks 54th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release