Bahrain vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Bahrain
280
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
135,783
in 2021
Bahrain rank
124th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
123rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Bahrain
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k199820112024

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 135,783 against 280 in Bahrain, a difference of 135,503.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 484.9 times Bahrain's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 124th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 123rd of 143 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 6.33 46,809 46,803 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 162 99,116 98,954 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 295 125,252 124,958 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Bahrain or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 135,783 against 280 in Bahrain as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Bahrain and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
135,503, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Bahrain and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Bahrain ranks 124th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 123rd of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
359 places, 7,935 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release