School age population, secondary education, male in Barbados
Barbados: School age population, secondary education, male was 9,352 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, male in Barbados, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 9,352 number for school age population, secondary education, male in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Barbados peaked at 18,791 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 9,352 number, in 2020.
Barbados ranks 178th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in Barbados, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17,100 number | — |
| 1971 | 17,564 number | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 17,598 number | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 17,615 number | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 17,799 number | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 18,249 number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 18,791 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 18,651 number | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 18,182 number | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 17,541 number | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 16,867 number | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 16,422 number | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 16,164 number | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 15,941 number | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 15,794 number | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 15,748 number | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 15,722 number | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 15,508 number | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 15,199 number | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 14,776 number | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 14,222 number | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 13,632 number | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 13,071 number | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 12,685 number | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 12,452 number | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 12,370 number | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 12,384 number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 12,405 number | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 10,375 number | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 10,338 number | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 10,277 number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 10,216 number | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 10,121 number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 10,038 number | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 9,976 number | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 9,942 number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 9,911 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 9,858 number | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 9,796 number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 9,731 number | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 9,671 number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 9,639 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 9,660 number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 9,696 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,748 number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 9,805 number | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 9,828 number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9,790 number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 9,694 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 9,543 number | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 9,352 number | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,909 number | 17,100 number | 18,791 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,814 number | 14,776 number | 16,867 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,393 number | 10,338 number | 14,222 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,987 number | 9,731 number | 10,277 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,707 number | 9,543 number | 9,828 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,352 number | 9,352 number | 9,352 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Barbados?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Barbados was 9,352 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 18,791 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,352 number in 2020.
- How does Barbados rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Barbados ranks 178th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.