Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bahamas
Bahamas: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female was 75.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bahamas, 1992–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bahamas stood at 75.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bahamas peaked at 90.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 74.8%, in 2013.
That places Bahamas 147th out of 165 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 88.8% | — |
| 1993 | 89.8% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 90.4% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 89.5% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 90.9% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 86.6% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 87.3% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 85.7% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 80.8% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 85.8% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 80.1% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 74.8% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 76.0% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 79.8% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 76.6% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | -1.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 75.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.5%, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 75.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.8%, 79% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.7% | 88.8% | 90.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 87.2% | 83.0% | 90.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 74.8% | 85.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 144 Yemen 78.9% compare
- 145 Burkina Faso 78.4% compare
- 146 Madagascar 78.2% compare
- 148 Nepal 74.8% compare
- 149 Angola 71.5% compare
- 150 Syrian Arab Republic 71.5% compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bahamas?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Bahamas was 75.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 90.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.8% in 2013.
- How does Bahamas rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female?
- Bahamas ranks 147th out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.