Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 28,068 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Bahrain, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Bahrain is 28,068, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Bahrain peaked at 28,494 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,862, in 1996.
Bahrain ranks 145th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 15,862 | — |
| 1997 | 16,020 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 16,513 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 16,781 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 17,286 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 17,673 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 18,247 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 18,747 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 19,405 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 19,901 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 20,270 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 21,335 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 21,346 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 21,618 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 22,171 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 22,455 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 22,925 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 23,314 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 24,183 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 25,102 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 25,677 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 26,471 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 26,492 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 28,200 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 28,494 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 28,068 | -1.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 28,068 is below the median for high income countries, which is 93,536, 30% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 28,068 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 334,914, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,294 | 15,862 | 16,781 | 4 |
| 2000s | 19,357 | 17,286 | 21,346 | 9 |
| 2010s | 24,041 | 21,618 | 26,492 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,254 | 28,068 | 28,494 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Bahrain?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Bahrain was 28,068 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 28,494 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,862 in 1996.
- How does Bahrain rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Bahrain ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release