Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Barbados
Barbados: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Barbados, 1999–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Barbados stood at 1 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Barbados peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9546 GPIA, in 2008.
That places Barbados 108th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Barbados, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9905 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9987 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9746 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9546 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9587 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9905 GPIA | 0.9905 GPIA | 0.9905 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9977 GPIA | 0.9546 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9587 GPIA | 0.9587 GPIA | 0.9587 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Barbados?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Barbados was 1 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9546 GPIA in 2008.
- How does Barbados rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Barbados ranks 108th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release