Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes in Bahrain
Bahrain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes was 268 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Bahrain, 2003–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 268 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.4% on the previous year and up 5,260.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 268 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4 number, in 2003.
That places Bahrain 113th out of 133 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 … Enrolment 8 both sexes in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4 number | — |
| 2005 | 10 number | +150.0% |
| 2006 | 5 number | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 135 number | +2600.0% |
| 2015 | 121 number | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 125 number | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 183 number | +46.4% |
| 2018 | 140 number | -23.5% |
| 2019 | 268 number | +91.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 268 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,497 number, 3% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 268 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,639 number, 6% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.33 number | 4 number | 10 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 162 number | 121 number | 268 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.25 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Bahrain?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Bahrain was 268 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 268 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 number in 2003.
- How does Bahrain rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 113th out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,260.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.