Labor force with advanced education, female in Barbados
Barbados: Labor force with advanced education, female was 80.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education, female in Barbados, 2015–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force with advanced education, female in Barbados stood at 80.9%.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in Barbados peaked at 84.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 79.3%, in 2022.
Barbados ranks 20th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labor force with advanced education, female in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 81.9% | — |
| 2016 | 84.1% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 81.8% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 81.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 79.7% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 79.3% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 80.9% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.5% | 81.5% | 84.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 79.3% | 80.9% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, female in Barbados?
- Labor force with advanced education, female in Barbados was 80.9% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.3% in 2022.
- How does Barbados rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Barbados ranks 20th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).