Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain
Bahrain: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 24.5% 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 24.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain peaked at 26.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2010.
That places Bahrain 31st out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.8% | — |
| 2016 | 12.3% | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 12.2% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | +50.1% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 26.3% | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 24.8% | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 24.5% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.9% | 8.8% | 18.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 21.7% | 26.3% | 4 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60,227 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0391 units per person (2024)
- 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)
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 24.5% 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 26.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2010.
- How does Bahrain rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Bahrain ranks 31st out of 112 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 98.9%. 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+, male (%) (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.