Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) was 104 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Bahrain, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 104 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Bahrain peaked at 128 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2003.
Bahrain ranks 125th of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | — |
| 2005 | 7 | +250.0% |
| 2006 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 56 | +1020.0% |
| 2015 | 41 | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 59 | +55.3% |
| 2018 | 52 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 95 | +82.7% |
| 2020 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 116 | +20.8% |
| 2022 | 119 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 128 | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 104 | -18.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 104 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,332, 2% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 104 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,050, 3% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Bahrain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1020.0% | 5 | 56 |
| 2005 | +250.0% | 2 | 7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 56.83 | 38 | 95 | 6 |
| 2020s | 112.6 | 96 | 128 | 5 |
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 tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Bahrain?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Bahrain was 104 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 128 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2003.
- How does Bahrain rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- Bahrain ranks 125th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release