Bahamas vs World: Primary education, pupils

Bahamas
49.6%
in 2018
World
48.4%
in 2018
Bahamas rank
25th
World rank
21st

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Bahamas
  • World
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 49.6% against 48.4% in World, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 25th and World ranks 21st of 203 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas World Difference Ahead
1970s 50.5% 44.7% 5.7% Bahamas
1980s 49.7% 44.9% 4.8% Bahamas
1990s 49.4% 46.3% 3.1% Bahamas
2000s 49.3% 47.3% 2.0% Bahamas
2010s 49.6% 48.1% 1.5% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Bahamas or World?
Bahamas, at 49.6% against 48.4% in World as of 2018.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Bahamas and World?
1.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and World?
31 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Bahamas and World rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Bahamas ranks 25th and World ranks 21st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.