Bahrain vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Bahrain
97.4%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
99.2%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
23rd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
26th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Bahrain
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 99.2% against 97.4% in Bahrain, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 23rd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 26th of 88 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.5% | 89.7% | 17.2% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 93.2% | 9.5% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 99.1% | 1.7% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Bahrain or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 99.2% against 97.4% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Bahrain and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 1.8%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Bahrain ranks 23rd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 26th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release