Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain

Bahrain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 6.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.2%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 1985
All-time low
4.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 4.21965: 5.31970: 4.21975: 51980: 6.81985: 7.21990: 5.91995: 5.42000: 4.72005: 4.92010: 6.2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain is 6.2%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain peaked at 7.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1960.

Bahrain ranks 111th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Bahrain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.2%
1965 5.3% +26.7%
1970 4.2% -20.3%
1975 5.0% +17.9%
1980 6.8% +37.4%
1985 7.2% +5.7%
1990 5.9% -18.1%
1995 5.4% -8.1%
2000 4.7% -12.6%
2005 4.9% +4.2%
2010 6.2% +25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 4.2% 5.3% 2
1970s 4.6% 4.2% 5.0% 2
1980s 7.0% 6.8% 7.2% 2
1990s 5.7% 5.4% 5.9% 2
2000s 4.8% 4.7% 4.9% 2
2010s 6.2% 6.2% 6.2% 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 108 Lithuania 6.9% compare
  2. 109 Kuwait 6.6% compare
  3. 110 Mongolia 6.3% compare
  4. 112 Egypt 6.1% compare
  5. 113 Ghana 6.0% compare
  6. 114 South Africa 6.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain was 6.2% 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 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1960.
How does Bahrain rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Bahrain ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary