Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Barbados
Barbados: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.3% in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Barbados, 1971–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Barbados is 0.3%, measured in 2005.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 37.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Barbados peaked at 2.9% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1974.
That places Barbados 196th out of 216 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.9% | — |
| 1972 | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.6% | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.5% | — |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -29.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 193 Comoros 0.5% compare
- 194 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5% compare
- 195 Afghanistan 0.3% compare
- 197 Yemen 0.3% compare
- 198 Mauritania 0.2% compare
- 199 Oman 0.2% compare
More education data for Barbados
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,244 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 279 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,255 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,277 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 18,457 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,314 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Barbados?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Barbados was 0.3% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1974.
- How does Barbados rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Barbados ranks 196th out of 216 countries with data for 2005.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release