Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas
Bahamas: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 13,338 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 13,338 for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas peaked at 18,506 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12,676, in 2021.
Bahamas ranks 169th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13,845 | — |
| 2002 | 15,566 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 16,183 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 17,513 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 17,744 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 18,506 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 18,393 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 17,770 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 17,698 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 16,588 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 16,647 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 15,195 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 16,303 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 13,216 | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 14,551 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 13,918 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 13,603 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 13,764 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 12,676 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 17,114 | +35.0% |
| 2024 | 13,338 | -22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,845 | 13,845 | 13,845 | 1 |
| 2000s | 17,382 | 15,566 | 18,506 | 7 |
| 2010s | 15,148 | 13,216 | 17,698 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,376 | 12,676 | 17,114 | 3 |
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More education data for Bahamas
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Bahamas was 13,338 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 18,506 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,676 in 2021.
- How does Bahamas rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 169th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release