Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender in Bahrain
Bahrain: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender was 0.9724 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Bahrain, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bahrain stood at 0.9724 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bahrain peaked at 0.9956 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7963 GPIA, in 2010.
That places Bahrain 43rd out of 77 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.7963 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.9467 GPIA | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9956 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9825 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9467 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8632 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9846 GPIA | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9724 GPIA | -1.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.9724 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 93% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.9724 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8688 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9303 GPIA | 0.7963 GPIA | 0.9956 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9417 GPIA | 0.8632 GPIA | 0.9846 GPIA | 4 |
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 rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bahrain?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Bahrain was 0.9724 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9956 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7963 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Bahrain rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Bahrain ranks 43rd out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release