Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Barbados
Barbados: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 71.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Barbados, 2015–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2023, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Barbados stood at 71.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Barbados peaked at 77.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 67.9%, in 2021.
That places Barbados 27th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 75.0% | — |
| 2016 | 77.1% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 75.6% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 74.8% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 74.1% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 67.9% | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 72.6% | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 71.9% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.3% | 74.1% | 77.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 67.9% | 72.6% | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6853 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7302 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9854 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8257 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 114.42 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 165.89 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 97.75 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 96.95 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 194.7 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Barbados?
- Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Barbados was 71.9% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.9% in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Barbados ranks 27th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).