Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Barbados
Barbados: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0043 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Barbados, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Barbados is 0.0043 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Barbados peaked at 0.005 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 units per person, in 2019.
That places Barbados 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0038 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0.0047 units per person | +24.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0047 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 units per person | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.004 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.004 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0043 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0041 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0046 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.005 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0046 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.004 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.004 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.004 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0043 units per person | -2.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0.0043 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0.0043 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044 units per person, 98% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 5 |
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Barbados?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Barbados was 0.0043 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0.005 units per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 units per person in 2019.
- How does Barbados rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.