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

Bahrain: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 13.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.4%
World rank
102nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.4%
in 1985
All-time low
6.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0510151960198520101960: 6.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 7.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 9.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 11.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 15.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 16.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 13.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 12.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 10.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 10.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 13.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain stood at 13.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain peaked at 16.4% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1960.

Bahrain ranks 102nd 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 25+ with primary schooling. in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Bahrain, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 6.1%
1965 7.7% +27.2%
1970 9.7% +25.6%
1975 11.1% +14.0%
1980 15.5% +40.3%
1985 16.4% +5.8%
1990 13.3% -18.8%
1995 12.1% -9.2%
2000 10.5% -13.5%
2005 10.8% +3.3%
2010 13.4% +23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.9% 6.1% 7.7% 2
1970s 10.4% 9.7% 11.1% 2
1980s 16.0% 15.5% 16.4% 2
1990s 12.7% 12.1% 13.3% 2
2000s 10.6% 10.5% 10.8% 2
2010s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 99 Pakistan 15.3% compare
  2. 100 Cuba 14.3% compare
  3. 101 Brunei Darussalam 13.5% compare
  4. 103 Yemen 13.1% compare
  5. 104 Japan 12.7% compare
  6. 104 Sweden 12.7% 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 13.4% 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 16.4% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1960.
How does Bahrain rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Bahrain ranks 102nd 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 28.0%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)