Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Bahamas
Bahamas: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 2,231 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Bahamas, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Bahamas stood at 2,231.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Bahamas peaked at 2,564 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 390, in 1993.
Bahamas ranks 176th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 390 | — |
| 1997 | 544 | +39.5% |
| 1999 | 735 | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 980 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 1,844 | +88.2% |
| 2011 | 2,286 | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 2,564 | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 1,941 | -24.3% |
| 2014 | 2,335 | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 1,724 | -26.2% |
| 2016 | 1,847 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 2,091 | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 1,813 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 1,994 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 1,249 | -37.4% |
| 2023 | 1,938 | +55.2% |
| 2024 | 2,231 | +15.1% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 2,231 is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,014, 5% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 2,231 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51,265, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 556.33 | 390 | 735 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,412 | 980 | 1,844 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,066 | 1,724 | 2,564 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,806 | 1,249 | 2,231 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Bahamas?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Bahamas was 2,231 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 2,564 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 390 in 1993.
- How does Bahamas rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Bahamas ranks 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release