Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gender ratios for mean years of schooling was 1.12 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.12
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
4th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.12
in 2023
All-time low
0.4597
in 1971
Years of data
11
1971–2024
Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Bahrain, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Bahrain is 1.12, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Bahrain peaked at 1.12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4597, in 1971.
Bahrain ranks 4th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4597 | 0.4597 | 0.4597 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.899 | 0.899 | 0.899 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8045 | 0.8045 | 0.8045 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9627 | 0.9332 | 0.9936 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 0.9657 | 1.12 | 4 |
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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 gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Bahrain?
- Gender ratios for mean years of schooling in Bahrain was 1.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender ratios for mean years of schooling recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4597 in 1971.
- How does Bahrain rank for gender ratios for mean years of schooling?
- Bahrain ranks 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender ratios for mean years of schooling rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratios for mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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