Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle in Bahrain
Bahrain: Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle was 50.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bahrain, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bahrain is 50.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 133.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bahrain peaked at 50.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2001.
Bahrain ranks 12th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11.9% | — |
| 2010 | 21.6% | +80.6% |
| 2022 | 46.8% | +117.0% |
| 2023 | 50.9% | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 50.3% | -1.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 50.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.7%, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 50.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.6%, 2.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 21.6% | 21.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 46.8% | 50.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.25 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bahrain?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Bahrain was 50.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2001.
- How does Bahrain rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Bahrain ranks 12th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.5%. 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 completed short-cycle tertiary, 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 short-cycle tertiary education.