Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Barbados
Barbados: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 407 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Barbados, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 407 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Barbados peaked at 407 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 347, in 2016.
Barbados ranks 127th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 369 | — |
| 2016 | 347 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 358 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 359 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 350 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 380 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 393 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 398 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 406 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 407 | +0.2% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 407 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,215, 4% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 407 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,442, 12% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 356.6 | 347 | 369 | 5 |
| 2020s | 396.8 | 380 | 407 | 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 upper secondary education, female in Barbados?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Barbados was 407 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 407 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 347 in 2016.
- How does Barbados rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Barbados ranks 127th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release