Bahrain vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Bahrain
96.9%
in 2024
United States of America
97.0%
in 2022
Bahrain rank
148th
United States of America rank
145th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Bahrain
  • United States of America
0255075100197119972024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 97.0% against 96.9% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 148th and United States of America ranks 145th of 217 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 101.9% 91.2% 10.7% Bahrain
1980s 101.1% 102.3% 1.2% United States of America
1990s 96.8% 103.0% 6.2% United States of America
2000s 95.1% 101.9% 6.7% United States of America
2010s 100.6% 100.7% 0.1% United States of America
2020s 97.0% 97.0% 0.0% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Bahrain or United States of America?
United States of America, at 97.0% against 96.9% in Bahrain as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Bahrain and United States of America?
0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United States of America?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Bahrain ranks 148th and United States of America ranks 145th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release