Barbados education statistics
Literacy, enrolment, spending for Barbados: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | Barbados | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary enrolment (gross) | 83.9% | 2024 | #183 of 200 | 102.2% |
| Secondary enrolment (gross) | 104.4% | 2024 | #44 of 195 | 77.3% |
| University enrolment (gross) | 50.8% | 2025 | #81 of 183 | 43.6% |
| Education spending, % of GDP | 3.6% | 2024 | #119 of 190 | 3.6% |
Education: world rankings · Barbados population
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