Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Barbados
Barbados: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Barbados, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Barbados stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Barbados peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Barbados 167th out of 195 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.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Barbados, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -49.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -39.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 30% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 164 Italy 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 France 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Puerto Rico 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Andorra 0 units per US$ of GDP 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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Barbados?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Barbados was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 167th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.