Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain
Bahrain: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 38.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain, 2010–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain is 38.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 109.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain peaked at 38.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2010.
That places Bahrain 17th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.8% | — |
| 2016 | 18.2% | +68.0% |
| 2017 | 19.0% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 28.6% | +50.4% |
| 2020 | 26.7% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 35.7% | +34.0% |
| 2023 | 38.8% | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 38.2% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.2% | 10.8% | 28.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 26.7% | 38.8% | 4 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8605 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 53,239 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1819 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 55,982 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 30,538 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain was 38.2% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2010.
- How does Bahrain rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Bahrain ranks 17th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.