Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 69.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Bahamas, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Bahamas is 69.5%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Bahamas peaked at 99.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 69.0%, in 2015.
That places Bahamas 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 85.9% | — |
| 2002 | 88.9% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.6% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 98.3% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 93.4% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 91.1% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 86.6% | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 84.7% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 77.2% | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 84.5% | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 76.1% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 70.9% | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 69.5% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.9% | 85.9% | 85.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 88.9% | 99.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 69.0% | 91.1% | 9 |
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More education data for Bahamas
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Bahamas?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Bahamas was 69.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.0% in 2015.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Bahamas ranks 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.