Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados
Barbados: Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -0.9554 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados is -0.9554 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 179.0% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 13.15 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -17.35 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Barbados 146th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.7741 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +666.8% |
| 1979 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -171.1% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | -1.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 13.15 % change on previous year | -835.9% |
| 1985 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1990 | -17.35 % change on previous year | -393.1% |
| 2000 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2001 | -0.4115 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2002 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -2429.6% |
| 2003 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2004 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -304.3% |
| 2005 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 2006 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2016 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2017 | 0.366 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2018 | -0.5469 % change on previous year | -249.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0917 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 2020 | 8.61 % change on previous year | +9291.4% |
| 2021 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 2022 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2024 | -0.9554 % change on previous year | -179.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8303 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year | 5.94 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 4.32 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | 13.15 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -17.35 % change on previous year | -17.35 % change on previous year | -17.35 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.34 % change on previous year | -8.47 % change on previous year | 9.59 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | -1.71 % change on previous year | -6.74 % change on previous year | 0.366 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.69 % change on previous year | -0.9554 % change on previous year | 8.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 143 Denmark -0.5448 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Netherlands -0.564 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Bhutan -0.8786 % change on previous year compare
- 147 North Macedonia -1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Poland -1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Saudi Arabia -1.46 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Barbados
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,244 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,532 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 9,227 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,222 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 370 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6,037 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados?
- Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Barbados was -0.9554 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 13.15 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.35 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 146th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. 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 Secondary 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 Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.