ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs Bahrain: School age population, primary education, both sexes

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
27.88 million
in 2024
Bahrain
126,537
in 2025
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
154th
Bahrain rank
152nd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
  • Bahrain
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How they compare

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries currently reports 27.88 million against 126,537 in Bahrain, a difference of 27.75 million.

That makes ALECSO: Mashriq Countries's figure about 220.3 times Bahrain's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 154th and Bahrain ranks 152nd of 221 groups.

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Mashriq Countries Bahrain Difference Ahead
1970s 10.42 million 42,129 10.38 million ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
1980s 13.64 million 53,370 13.59 million ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
1990s 15.94 million 73,185 15.87 million ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
2000s 18.45 million 86,224 18.36 million ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
2010s 23.11 million 104,487 23.01 million ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
2020s 27.51 million 121,679 27.39 million ALECSO: Mashriq Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries or Bahrain?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, at 27.88 million against 126,537 in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Bahrain?
27.75 million, with ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Bahrain?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Bahrain rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 154th and Bahrain ranks 152nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release