Bahrain vs United States of America: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Bahrain
5.82 years
in 2024
United States of America
5.8 years
in 2022
Bahrain rank
120th
United States of America rank
124th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Bahrain
- United States of America
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 5.82 years against 5.8 years in United States of America, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 120th and United States of America ranks 124th of 218 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.21 years | 5.46 years | 0.7482 years | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 6.24 years | 6.14 years | 0.097 years | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 5.86 years | 6.19 years | 0.3309 years | United States of America |
| 2000s | 5.81 years | 6.11 years | 0.2996 years | United States of America |
| 2010s | 6.04 years | 6.03 years | 0.0085 years | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 5.84 years | 5.8 years | 0.04 years | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Bahrain or United States of America?
- Bahrain, at 5.82 years against 5.8 years in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Bahrain and United States of America?
- 0.02 years, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United States of America?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 120th and United States of America ranks 124th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (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