Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain
Bahrain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 8.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain stood at 8.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain peaked at 12.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1960.
Bahrain ranks 86th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.1% | — |
| 1965 | 2.4% | +13.7% |
| 1970 | 3.7% | +52.5% |
| 1975 | 5.8% | +57.9% |
| 1980 | 8.6% | +48.8% |
| 1985 | 11.7% | +36.5% |
| 1990 | 12.9% | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 12.0% | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 10.6% | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | -15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.7% | 3.7% | 5.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 8.6% | 11.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.4% | 12.0% | 12.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- 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)
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 8.3% 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 12.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1960.
- How does Bahrain rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Bahrain ranks 86th 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 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)