Barbados - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Barbados was 5.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 1997, while its lowest value was 5.00 in 1998.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 6.00
1971 6.00
1972 6.00
1973 6.00
1974 6.00
1975 6.00
1976 6.00
1977 6.00
1978 6.00
1979 6.00
1980 6.00
1981 6.00
1982 6.00
1983 6.00
1984 6.00
1985 6.00
1986 6.00
1987 6.00
1988 6.00
1989 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 5.00
1999 5.00
2000 5.00
2001 5.00
2002 5.00
2003 5.00
2004 5.00
2005 5.00
2006 5.00
2007 5.00
2008 5.00
2009 5.00
2010 5.00
2011 5.00
2012 5.00
2013 5.00
2014 5.00
2015 5.00
2016 5.00
2017 5.00
2018 5.00
2019 5.00
2020 5.00
2021 5.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Barbados was 19,033 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30,021 in 1978 and a minimum value of 19,033 in 2020.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 27,593
1972 28,353
1973 28,738
1974 27,585
1975 29,724
1976 29,025
1977 28,677
1978 30,021
1979 29,446
1980 29,816
1981 28,818
1982 27,787
1983 27,640
1984 27,715
1985 28,695
1989 25,422
1990 24,004
1999 21,841
2000 21,016
2001 20,866
2002 20,872
2003 20,947
2004 21,300
2005 21,418
2006 20,855
2007 20,651
2008 20,337
2009 19,928
2010 19,497
2011 19,696
2014 20,603
2015 20,554
2016 20,370
2017 20,249
2018 19,571
2019 19,121
2020 19,033

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Barbados was 49.59 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 53.16 in 1980, while its lowest value was 46.89 in 1990.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 51.05
1972 51.25
1973 51.22
1974 50.86
1975 50.74
1976 51.55
1977 51.24
1978 50.81
1979 51.36
1980 53.16
1981 49.84
1982 51.55
1983 50.58
1984 50.71
1985 50.34
1989 51.17
1990 46.89
1999 50.64
2000 50.26
2001 49.42
2002 49.43
2003 49.74
2004 49.65
2005 49.35
2006 50.21
2007 49.98
2008 50.25
2009 49.97
2010 49.56
2011 50.20
2014 49.54
2015 49.58
2016 49.80
2017 49.62
2018 49.59

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Barbados was 19,571 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30,021 in 1978 and a minimum value of 19,497 in 2010.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 26,787
1972 27,531
1973 27,977
1974 27,585
1975 29,724
1976 29,025
1977 28,677
1978 30,021
1979 29,446
1980 29,816
1981 28,818
1982 27,787
1983 27,640
1984 27,715
1985 28,695
1989 25,422
1990 24,004
1999 21,841
2000 21,016
2001 20,752
2002 20,762
2003 20,838
2004 21,222
2005 21,345
2006 20,855
2007 20,651
2008 20,337
2009 19,928
2010 19,497
2011 19,696
2014 20,603
2015 20,554
2016 20,370
2017 20,249
2018 19,571

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Barbados was 49.59 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 53.16 in 1980, while its lowest value was 46.89 in 1990.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 51.56
1972 51.69
1973 51.69
1974 50.86
1975 50.74
1976 51.55
1977 51.24
1978 50.81
1979 51.36
1980 53.16
1981 49.84
1982 51.55
1983 50.58
1984 50.71
1985 50.34
1989 51.17
1990 46.89
1999 50.64
2000 50.26
2001 49.56
2002 49.54
2003 49.88
2004 49.78
2005 49.39
2006 50.21
2007 49.98
2008 50.25
2009 49.97
2010 49.56
2011 50.20
2014 49.54
2015 49.58
2016 49.80
2017 49.62
2018 49.59

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Barbados was 73.00 as of 2005. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 822.00 in 1972 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1974.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 806.00
1972 822.00
1973 761.00
1974 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.00
1987 0.00
1988 0.00
1989 0.00
1990 0.00
1991 161.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
2001 114.00
2002 110.00
2003 109.00
2004 78.00
2005 73.00

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Barbados was 38.36 as of 2005. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 38.36 in 2005, while its lowest value was 14.10 in 2004.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 34.12
1972 36.50
1973 34.17
1991 24.84
2001 23.68
2002 28.18
2003 22.94
2004 14.10
2005 38.36

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Barbados was 1,186 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,517 in 1978 and a minimum value of 1,091 in 2018.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1974 1,179
1976 1,421
1977 1,432
1978 1,517
1979 1,453
1981 1,231
1982 1,231
1983 1,209
1984 1,368
1985 1,449
1989 1,481
1990 1,224
1999 1,230
2000 1,215
2001 1,210
2002 1,326
2003 1,381
2004 1,264
2005 1,348
2006 1,430
2015 1,172
2016 1,093
2017 1,097
2018 1,091
2019 1,092
2020 1,186

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Barbados was 761.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 35 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 841.00 in 2006 and a minimum value of 653.00 in 1985.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1985 653.00
1989 797.00
1990 677.00
1999 710.00
2000 700.00
2001 683.00
2002 784.00
2003 814.00
2004 716.00
2005 767.00
2006 841.00
2015 738.00
2016 694.00
2017 716.00
2018 720.00
2019 699.00
2020 761.00

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Barbados was 64.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 35 years was 65.99 in 2018, while its lowest value was 45.07 in 1985.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1985 45.07
1989 53.81
1990 55.31
1999 57.72
2000 57.61
2001 56.45
2002 59.13
2003 58.94
2004 56.65
2005 56.90
2006 58.81
2015 62.97
2016 63.49
2017 65.27
2018 65.99
2019 64.01
2020 64.17

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes