Children out of school, primary, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Children out of school, primary, female was 2,504 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school, primary, female in Bahrain, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 2,504 for children out of school, primary, female in 2024.
The figure is down 32.7% on the previous year and up 337.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in Bahrain peaked at 7,570 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2012.
That places Bahrain 129th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children out of school, primary, female in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6,534 | — |
| 1972 | 6,340 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 6,401 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 6,470 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 5,608 | -13.3% |
| 1976 | 5,565 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 5,228 | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 5,304 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 5,184 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 5,281 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 6,321 | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 7,570 | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 7,047 | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 5,873 | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 4,208 | -28.4% |
| 1986 | 2,835 | -32.6% |
| 1987 | 2,337 | -17.6% |
| 1988 | 1,604 | -31.4% |
| 1989 | 1,647 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 3,051 | +85.2% |
| 1992 | 5,235 | +71.6% |
| 1993 | 5,312 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 5,043 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 4,154 | -17.6% |
| 1996 | 3,664 | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 3,150 | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 1,515 | -51.9% |
| 1999 | 789 | -47.9% |
| 2000 | 1,524 | +93.2% |
| 2001 | 2,016 | +32.3% |
| 2002 | 3,274 | +62.4% |
| 2003 | 4,157 | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 4,193 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 4,314 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,717 | -60.2% |
| 2011 | 2,678 | +56.0% |
| 2012 | 16 | -99.4% |
| 2015 | 573 | +3481.2% |
| 2016 | 658 | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 714 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 1,376 | +92.7% |
| 2019 | 1,514 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 1,669 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 3,719 | +122.8% |
| 2024 | 2,504 | -32.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,848 | 5,184 | 6,534 | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,472 | 1,604 | 7,570 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,546 | 789 | 5,312 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,028 | 1,524 | 4,314 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,076 | 16 | 2,678 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,631 | 1,669 | 3,719 | 3 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 77.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, female in Bahrain?
- Children out of school, primary, female in Bahrain was 2,504 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 7,570 in 1982.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2012.
- How does Bahrain rank for children out of school, primary, female?
- Bahrain ranks 129th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 337.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.