School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Barbados
Barbados: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index was 1.04 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Barbados, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Barbados stood at 1.04 GPI.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Barbados peaked at 1.16 GPI in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.8956 GPI, in 1990.
That places Barbados 60th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Barbados, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.03 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 1.02 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 1.01 GPI | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 1 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.03 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 1.11 GPI | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 1.12 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 1.09 GPI | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 1.1 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.16 GPI | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 1 GPI | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 1.07 GPI | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 1.03 GPI | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 1.04 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 1.03 GPI | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 1.06 GPI | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8956 GPI | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 1.05 GPI | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1 GPI | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.99 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPI | +0.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 1.04 GPI is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 GPI, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 1.04 GPI is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.04 GPI, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.06 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.16 GPI | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.9746 GPI | 0.8956 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.99 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 8 |
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 school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Barbados?
- School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index in Barbados was 1.04 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPI in 1980.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8956 GPI in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
- Barbados ranks 60th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.