Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Barbados
Barbados: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 38,445 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Barbados, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 38,445 number for population of compulsory school age, both sexes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Barbados peaked at 44,738 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 38,445 number, in 2019.
Barbados ranks 162nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,701 number | 44,664 number | 44,738 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 43,204 number | 41,928 number | 44,597 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,737 number | 38,445 number | 41,907 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More reference data data for Barbados
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2758 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Barbados?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Barbados was 38,445 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 44,738 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,445 number in 2019.
- How does Barbados rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.