Labor force with advanced education, male in Barbados

Barbados: Labor force with advanced education, male was 76.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
76.2%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
103rd
of 125 countries
All-time high
80.7%
in 2017
All-time low
74.3%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2015–2023

Labor force with advanced education, male in Barbados, 2015–2023

0204060802015201920232015: 77.8 % of male working-age population with advanced education2016: 78 % of male working-age population with advanced education2017: 80.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2018: 78.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2019: 77.4 % of male working-age population with advanced education2021: 74.3 % of male working-age population with advanced education2022: 77.3 % of male working-age population with advanced education2023: 76.2 % of male working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, male in Barbados is 76.2%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Barbados peaked at 80.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 74.3%, in 2021.

That places Barbados 103rd out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with advanced education, male in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in Barbados, 2015 to 2023.
Year % of male working-age population with advanced education Change
2015 77.8%
2016 78.0% +0.3%
2017 80.7% +3.4%
2018 78.7% -2.5%
2019 77.4% -1.6%
2021 74.3% -4.0%
2022 77.3% +4.0%
2023 76.2% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 78.5% 77.4% 80.7% 5
2020s 75.9% 74.3% 77.3% 3

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 100 Jamaica 76.5% compare
  2. 101 Canada 76.5% compare
  3. 102 Hong Kong, China 76.3% compare
  4. 104 Belgium 76.2% compare
  5. 105 Malawi 75.5% compare
  6. 106 Morocco 75.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education, male in Barbados?
Labor force with advanced education, male in Barbados was 76.2% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 80.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 74.3% in 2021.
How does Barbados rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
Barbados ranks 103rd out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
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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).