Pocket statistics: Primary and Secondary Education

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Overview of the Primary Education System in Barbados

The Island has a population of approximately 269 000 people with 49% reported to reside in rural areas and 20% of the population between 0 and 14 years of age. Over the last decade, participation rates for tertiary education have increased by xxx %.


Primary Gross Enrolment Ratio Statistics

1990/91 1998/99 2000/01 2002/03 VUSSC Average
MF Total 93% 104% 110% 109% -
Male 93% 104% 110% 109% -
Female 93% 104% 110% 108% -


There are XX government funded primary education institutions on the Island providing learning opportunities for XX students. A strategic priority for the Barbados' primary education system is ...... Say something about ICT infrastructure and opportunities and challenges for elearning.