Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bahrain
Bahrain: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 78.7% in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bahrain, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 78.7% for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bahrain peaked at 79.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.2%, in 2010.
Bahrain ranks 36th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 45.2% | 62.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 74.4% | 67.2% | 79.1% | 4 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0059 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bahrain?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Bahrain was 78.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 79.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.2% in 2010.
- How does Bahrain rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Bahrain ranks 36th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release