Enrolment in secondary education, male in Bahrain
Bahrain: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 55,982 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Bahrain, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Bahrain is 55,982, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Bahrain peaked at 56,833 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,015, in 1972.
Bahrain ranks 148th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,083 | — |
| 1972 | 8,015 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 8,440 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 8,974 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 9,594 | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 9,770 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 10,238 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 11,213 | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 12,193 | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 13,009 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 14,436 | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 15,550 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 18,235 | +17.3% |
| 1984 | 17,714 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 18,861 | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 20,010 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 20,743 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 20,903 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 20,805 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 20,258 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 23,455 | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 24,133 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 25,709 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 27,120 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 28,200 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 28,524 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 28,170 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 28,844 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 28,761 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 30,139 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 30,516 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 31,768 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 33,448 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 34,895 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 35,846 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 37,121 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 39,322 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 39,907 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 40,268 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 41,513 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 42,331 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 45,156 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 45,567 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 46,864 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 48,481 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 49,454 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 50,213 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 51,566 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 56,829 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 56,833 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 55,982 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,613 | 8,015 | 12,193 | 9 |
| 1980s | 18,027 | 13,009 | 20,903 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,317 | 20,258 | 28,844 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,774 | 30,139 | 39,907 | 9 |
| 2010s | 46,141 | 40,268 | 51,566 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,548 | 55,982 | 56,833 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Bahrain?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Bahrain was 55,982 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 56,833 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,015 in 1972.
- How does Bahrain rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Bahrain ranks 148th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release