Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados
Barbados: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -2.21 % change on previous year in 2024. β Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados, 1979β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados stood at -2.21 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 213.9% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 9.34 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -11.73 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Barbados ranks 158th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -1.92 % change on previous year | -11.73 % change on previous year | 7.9 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | -0.4351 % change on previous year | -0.4351 % change on previous year | -0.4351 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.17 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | 9.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -6.89 % change on previous year | 8.4 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.67 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 5.58 % change on previous year | 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)
- School enrollment, primary 83.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados was -2.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 9.34 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.73 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Barbados rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 158th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.