Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Barbados

Barbados: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 263 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
263 number
Change on year
up 49.4%
World rank
132nd
of 138 countries
All-time high
2,243 number
in 1983
All-time low
176 number
in 2018
Years of data
17
1983–2019

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Barbados, 1983–2019

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1983200120191983: 2.2k number1989: 2.1k number1999: 331 number2000: 647 number2001: 1.0k number2002: 790 number2003: 605 number2004: 202 number2005: 460 number2006: 409 number2007: 554 number2008: 797 number2009: 818 number2010: 931 number2011: 318 number2018: 176 number2019: 263 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Barbados is 263 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 49.4% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Barbados peaked at 2,243 number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 176 number, in 2018.

Barbados ranks 132nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number) in Barbados, 1983 to 2019.
Year number Change
1983 2,243 number
1989 2,058 number -8.2%
1999 331 number -83.9%
2000 647 number +95.5%
2001 1,033 number +59.7%
2002 790 number -23.5%
2003 605 number -23.4%
2004 202 number -66.6%
2005 460 number +127.7%
2006 409 number -11.1%
2007 554 number +35.5%
2008 797 number +43.9%
2009 818 number +2.6%
2010 931 number +13.8%
2011 318 number -65.8%
2018 176 number -44.7%
2019 263 number +49.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,150 number 2,058 number 2,243 number 2
1990s 331 number 331 number 331 number 1
2000s 631.5 number 202 number 1,033 number 10
2010s 422 number 176 number 931 number 4

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 129 Seychelles 301 number compare
  2. 130 Estonia 291 number compare
  3. 131 Tuvalu 282 number compare
  4. 133 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 258 number compare
  5. 134 Aruba 251 number compare
  6. 135 Dominica 205 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Barbados?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Barbados was 263 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 2,243 number in 1983.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 176 number in 2018.
How does Barbados rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
Barbados ranks 132nd out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/