School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Barbados
Barbados: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 1.39 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Barbados, 1974β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Barbados stood at 1.39 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Barbados peaked at 1.76 years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3069 years, in 1974.
Barbados ranks 127th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4968 years | 0.3069 years | 0.6052 years | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.8246 years | 0.7801 years | 0.8993 years | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.57 years | 1.57 years | 1.57 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.59 years | 1.5 years | 1.69 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 years | 1.56 years | 1.76 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.39 years | 1.34 years | 1.51 years | 5 |
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More education data for Barbados
- 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 1,592 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.71 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 83.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Barbados?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Barbados was 1.39 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 years in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3069 years in 1974.
- How does Barbados rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Barbados ranks 127th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release