Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Barbados
Barbados: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 1,592 in 2024. β² Rising
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Barbados, 1978β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Barbados recorded 1,592 for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Barbados peaked at 1,742 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,227, in 1978.
That places Barbados 173rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,244 | 1,227 | 1,261 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,451 | 1,317 | 1,609 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,532 | 1,395 | 1,602 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,500 | 1,393 | 1,698 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,591 | 1,398 | 1,742 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,566 | 1,476 | 1,628 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- 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)
- Primary education, teachers 1,592 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Barbados?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Barbados was 1,592 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,742 in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,227 in 1978.
- How does Barbados rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Barbados ranks 173rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.