School enrollment, primary, male in Barbados
Barbados: School enrollment, primary, male was 97.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, male in Barbados, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 97.6% for school enrollment, primary, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Barbados peaked at 99.6% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 87.3%, in 1971.
That places Barbados 24th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.3% | 87.3% | 99.5% | 4 |
| 1980s | 97.1% | 93.9% | 99.6% | 4 |
| 1990s | 94.4% | 90.2% | 98.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 93.1% | 90.3% | 96.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 91.9% | 97.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More education data for Barbados
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 83.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1,592 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 83.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 84.8% (2024)
- Labor force, female 49.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 151,620 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Barbados?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Barbados was 97.6% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 1989.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.3% in 1971.
- How does Barbados rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Barbados ranks 24th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.