How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Maldives: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Barbados

577 number

in 2011

Maldives

517 number

in 2019

Barbados rank

108th

Maldives rank

109th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

Barbados
Maldives

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 577 number against 517 number in Maldives, a difference of 60 number.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 108th and Maldives ranks 109th of 133 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1990s	528 number	2,676 number	2,148 number	Maldives
2000s	388.67 number	1,528 number	1,140 number	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Barbados or Maldives?: Barbados, at 577 number against 517 number in Maldives as of 2011.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Barbados and Maldives?: 60 number, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Barbados and Maldives rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?: Barbados ranks 108th and Maldives ranks 109th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/