Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain

Bahrain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 7.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
7.8%
World rank
62nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 1995
All-time low
1.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 1.41965: 1.81970: 2.11975: 2.51980: 3.41985: 6.31990: 8.51995: 9.22000: 9.12005: 8.82010: 7.8

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 7.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010.

The figure is down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain peaked at 9.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.

That places Bahrain 62nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Bahrain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.4%
1965 1.8% +26.1%
1970 2.1% +15.1%
1975 2.5% +18.9%
1980 3.4% +38.4%
1985 6.3% +85.3%
1990 8.5% +35.8%
1995 9.2% +7.5%
2000 9.1% -1.0%
2005 8.8% -3.1%
2010 7.8% -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6% 1.4% 1.8% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.1% 2.5% 2
1980s 4.8% 3.4% 6.3% 2
1990s 8.8% 8.5% 9.2% 2
2000s 8.9% 8.8% 9.1% 2
2010s 7.8% 7.8% 7.8% 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 59 Sri Lanka 8.5% compare
  2. 60 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.4% compare
  3. 61 Jamaica 8.4% compare
  4. 63 Czechia 7.6% compare
  5. 64 Tunisia 7.4% compare
  6. 65 Fiji 7.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain was 7.8% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
How does Bahrain rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Bahrain ranks 62nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary