Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Barbados
Barbados: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1999
All-time low
99.4%
in 2002
Years of data
24
1999–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Barbados, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Barbados stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Barbados peaked at 100.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 99.4%, in 2002.
That places Barbados 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.0% | — |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 99.4% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 99.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 99.5% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.4% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Barbados?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Barbados was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.4% in 2002.
- How does Barbados rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Barbados ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release