Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Bahrain
Bahrain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education was 28.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Bahrain, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Bahrain stood at 28.9%.
The figure is up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Bahrain peaked at 83.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 2000.
That places Bahrain 29th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 83.5% | — |
| 1965 | 77.8% | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 61.7% | -20.7% |
| 1975 | 50.8% | -17.7% |
| 1980 | 41.9% | -17.4% |
| 1985 | 38.0% | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 32.2% | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 28.1% | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 25.3% | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 27.8% | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 28.9% | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.6% | 77.8% | 83.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 56.2% | 50.8% | 61.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 39.9% | 38.0% | 41.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.1% | 28.1% | 32.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.6% | 25.3% | 27.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Bahrain?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Bahrain was 28.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 2000.
- How does Bahrain rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Bahrain ranks 29th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education