Qualified primary teachers in Barbados
In Barbados, 75.9% of primary school teachers had the minimum required qualifications in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2018.
Barbados, 2024
75.9%
Change from 2023
+0.9percentage points
Position in 2024
65th of 79
Qualified primary teachers in Barbados over time
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% of primary teachers. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Barbados |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 75.9% |
| 2023 | 75.0% |
| 2022 | 75.8% |
| 2021 | 75.8% |
| 2020 | 75.1% |
| 2019 | 75.1% |
| 2018 | 76.5% |
| 2017 | 79.8% |
| 2016 | 69.0% |
| 2015 | 65.8% |
| 2014 | 68.8% |
| 2011 | 55.4% |
| 2010 | 58.5% |
| 2009 | 58.1%nat_est (National estimate) |
| 2008 | 61.0%nat_est (National estimate) |
| 2007 | 70.4% |
| 2005 | 73.2% |
Flags: nat_est National estimate . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 75.0% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 68.8%, the figure has changed by +7.1 percentage points.
- Among the 79 countries with data for 2024, Barbados has the 65th highest value.
More for Barbados
All statistics for Barbados
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
Out-of-school children
17.6%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
2.3%
2024 · UNESCO UIS