Bahrain vs China: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Bahrain
6 years
in 2025
China
6 years
in 2025
Bahrain rank
21st
China rank
21st
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Bahrain
- China
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 6 years against 6 years in China, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 21st and China ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Bahrain or China?
- Bahrain, at 6 years against 6 years in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Bahrain and China?
- 0 years, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and China?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and China rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Bahrain ranks 21st and China ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release