Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Barbados
Barbados: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female was 614 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados is 614, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados peaked at 647 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 482, in 2012.
That places Barbados 172nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 482 | — |
| 2013 | 540 | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 489 | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 525 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 544 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 551 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 562 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 614 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 647 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 580 | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 569 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 614 | +7.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 614 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,566, 11% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 614 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,104, 29% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 538.38 | 482 | 614 | 8 |
| 2020s | 602.5 | 569 | 647 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 169 Eritrea 639 compare
- 170 Solomon Islands 619 compare
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 616 compare
- 173 Liechtenstein 595 compare
- 174 Guyana 574 compare
- 175 Dominica 562 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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Barbados was 614 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 647 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 482 in 2012.
- How does Barbados rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Barbados ranks 172nd out of 210 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 up 13.7%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release