Enrolment in primary education, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Enrolment in primary education, female was 57,026 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female in Bahrain, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in Bahrain is 57,026 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Bahrain peaked at 57,026 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16,313 number, in 1971.
Bahrain ranks 151st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16,313 number | — |
| 1972 | 16,820 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 17,390 number | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 17,961 number | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 19,113 number | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 19,569 number | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 20,160 number | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 20,550 number | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 21,447 number | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 22,051 number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 22,439 number | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 22,491 number | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 23,813 number | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 25,614 number | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 27,116 number | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 28,181 number | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 28,938 number | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 29,871 number | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 30,945 number | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 31,560 number | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 32,466 number | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 32,490 number | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 33,716 number | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 34,612 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 35,446 number | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 35,443 number | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 35,465 number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 36,145 number | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 37,175 number | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 38,004 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 38,792 number | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 39,468 number | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 40,051 number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 40,474 number | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 40,581 number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 43,764 number | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 45,576 number | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 46,640 number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 49,023 number | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 51,111 number | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 53,250 number | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 55,321 number | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 56,066 number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 56,234 number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 57,026 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,814 number | 16,313 number | 21,447 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 26,146 number | 22,051 number | 30,945 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,452 number | 31,560 number | 37,175 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,162 number | 38,004 number | 43,764 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 52,250 number | 45,576 number | 57,026 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.88 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Bahrain?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Bahrain was 57,026 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 57,026 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,313 number in 1971.
- How does Bahrain rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Bahrain ranks 151st out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.