School age population, pre-primary education, female in Barbados
Barbados: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 2,942 number in 2019. βΌ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Barbados, 1970β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Barbados stood at 2,942 number. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Barbados peaked at 5,962 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2,942 number, in 2019.
That places Barbados 180th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,954 number | 4,407 number | 5,962 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,275 number | 3,933 number | 4,833 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,003 number | 3,916 number | 4,185 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,677 number | 3,579 number | 3,897 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,302 number | 2,942 number | 3,617 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 177 Malta 4,174 number compare
- 178 Kiribati 4,132 number compare
- 179 Micronesia 3,429 number compare
- 181 Tonga 2,445 number compare
- 182 American Samoa 2,222 number compare
- 183 Saint Lucia 2,211 number compare
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 school age population, pre-primary education, female in Barbados?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Barbados was 2,942 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 5,962 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,942 number in 2019.
- How does Barbados rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Barbados ranks 180th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.