Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados
Barbados: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 1,183 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados is 1,183, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados peaked at 1,661 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,127, in 2015.
Barbados ranks 177th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,208 | 1,153 | 1,262 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,506 | 1,363 | 1,661 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,201 | 1,127 | 1,308 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,206 | 1,182 | 1,246 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 83.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,592 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.71 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 83.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados was 1,183 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,661 in 2005.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,127 in 2015.
- How does Barbados rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Barbados ranks 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release