Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Barbados

Barbados: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 381 number in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
381 number
Change on year
up 74.0%
World rank
102nd
of 132 countries
All-time high
448 number
in 2001
All-time low
0 number
in 2006
Years of data
13
1999–2011

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Barbados, 1999–2011

01002003004001999200520111999: 243 number2000: 391 number2001: 448 number2002: 241 number2003: 125 number2004: 189 number2005: 116 number2006: 0 number2007: 60 number2008: 95 number2009: 367 number2010: 219 number2011: 381 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2011, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Barbados stood at 381 number.

The figure is up 74.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Barbados peaked at 448 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2006.

That places Barbados 102nd out of 132 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number) in Barbados, 1999 to 2011.
Year number Change
1999 243 number
2000 391 number +60.9%
2001 448 number +14.6%
2002 241 number -46.2%
2003 125 number -48.1%
2004 189 number +51.2%
2005 116 number -38.6%
2006 0 number -100.0%
2007 60 number
2008 95 number +58.3%
2009 367 number +286.3%
2010 219 number -40.3%
2011 381 number +74.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 243 number 243 number 243 number 1
2000s 203.2 number 0 number 448 number 10
2010s 300 number 219 number 381 number 2

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 99 Denmark 560 number compare
  2. 100 Israel 466 number compare
  3. 101 Lithuania 399 number compare
  4. 103 Macau, China 327 number compare
  5. 104 Maldives 323 number compare
  6. 105 Guyana 288 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Barbados?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Barbados was 381 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 448 number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2006.
How does Barbados rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Barbados ranks 102nd out of 132 countries with data for 2011.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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/