Primary school completion rate in Barbados
The primary completion rate in Barbados was 85.3% in 2024.
Barbados, 2024
85.3%
Change from 2023
−6.9percentage points
World, 2024
88.0%
Primary school completion rate in Barbados over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Barbados | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85.3% | 88.0% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | 87.3% |
| 2022 | 87.1% | 91.1% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 90.6% | 88.0% |
| 2019 | 81.4% | 87.9% |
| 2018 | 86.5% | 88.1% |
| 2017 | – | 88.2% |
| 2016 | – | 88.5% |
| 2015 | – | 87.9% |
| 2014 | – | 88.1% |
| 2013 | – | 88.3% |
| 2012 | – | 88.1% |
| 2011 | 96.2% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | 94.9% | 88.5% |
| 2009 | 97.5% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 98.6% | 88.2% |
| 2007 | 99.3% | 86.5% |
| 2006 | 103.3% | 85.3% |
| 2005 | 100.7% | 85.0% |
| 2004 | 104.6% | 84.2% |
| 2003 | 109.0% | 83.5% |
| 2002 | 102.8% | 83.3% |
| 2001 | 104.9% | 82.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −6.9 percentage points from 92.2% in 2023.
- Since 2008, when it was 98.6%, the figure has changed by −13.3 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 88.0%.
More for Barbados
All statistics for Barbados
Primary school enrolment (gross)
83.9%
2024 · World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
104.4%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
26.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
98.5%
2012 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
98.2%
2012 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
94.2%
2012 · UNESCO UIS