Barbados vs Mexico: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate
Barbados
50.8
in 2025
Mexico
48.2
in 2024
Barbados rank
83rd
Mexico rank
86th
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate over time
- Barbados
- Mexico
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 50.8 against 48.2 in Mexico, a difference of 2.6.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.
Barbados ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 86th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.55 | 6.17 | 1.62 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 17.66 | 14.76 | 2.9 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 27.45 | 16.03 | 11.42 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 54.39 | 23.32 | 31.08 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 60.62 | 34.17 | 26.45 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 54.11 | 46.58 | 7.53 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary gross enrollment rate, Barbados or Mexico?
- Barbados, at 50.8 against 48.2 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tertiary gross enrollment rate between Barbados and Mexico?
- 2.6, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mexico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Mexico rank globally for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
- Barbados ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 86th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.