Barbados vs Iceland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Barbados
100.3%
in 2019
Iceland
100.4%
in 2018
Barbados rank
101st
Iceland rank
99th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 100.4% against 100.3% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 101st and Iceland ranks 99th of 188 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.9% | 98.7% | 3.1% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 0.1% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 0.3% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Barbados or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 100.4% against 100.3% in Barbados as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Barbados and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Barbados and Iceland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 101st and Iceland ranks 99th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.