Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Bahamas
Bahamas: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 73.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 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, male in Bahamas stood at 73.5%. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Bahamas peaked at 91.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 73.5%, in 2018.
Bahamas ranks 152nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 88.2% | — |
| 1993 | 88.0% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 91.8% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 89.3% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 86.4% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 87.2% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 86.5% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 81.1% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 80.5% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 85.9% | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 80.2% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 75.3% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 80.1% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 74.4% | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 73.5% | -1.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 73.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 73.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.3%, 78% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.3% | 88.0% | 91.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 86.8% | 81.1% | 90.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 73.5% | 85.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 149 Puerto Rico 77.3% compare
- 150 Guinea-Bissau 74.5% compare
- 151 Pakistan 73.9% compare
- 153 Syrian Arab Republic 73.0% compare
- 154 Central African Republic 72.3% compare
- 155 Senegal 72.3% 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, male in Bahamas?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Bahamas was 73.5% 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, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 91.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.5% in 2018.
- How does Bahamas rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- Bahamas ranks 152nd out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.