Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Barbados

Barbados: Unemployment with intermediate education, male was 6.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.3%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
44th
of 126 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2015
All-time low
6.3%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2015–2023

Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Barbados, 2015–2023

02.557.51012.52015201920232015: 12.2 % of male labor force with intermediate education2016: 9 % of male labor force with intermediate education2017: 9.7 % of male labor force with intermediate education2018: 7.1 % of male labor force with intermediate education2019: 9.8 % of male labor force with intermediate education2021: 11.4 % of male labor force with intermediate education2022: 7.1 % of male labor force with intermediate education2023: 6.3 % of male labor force with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with intermediate education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education, male in Barbados is 6.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Barbados peaked at 12.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2023.

That places Barbados 44th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education) in Barbados, 2015 to 2023.
Year % of male labor force with intermediate education Change
2015 12.2%
2016 9.0% -26.4%
2017 9.7% +8.3%
2018 7.1% -27.4%
2019 9.8% +39.1%
2021 11.4% +16.5%
2022 7.1% -37.5%
2023 6.3% -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.6% 7.1% 12.2% 5
2020s 8.3% 6.3% 11.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with intermediate education, male in Barbados?
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Barbados was 6.3% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2023.
How does Barbados rank for unemployment with intermediate education, male?
Barbados ranks 44th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
Is unemployment with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. 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 Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of male labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,672 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).