Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 95.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Bahrain, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Bahrain is 95.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Bahrain peaked at 107.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 92.8%, in 2003.
That places Bahrain 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 93.0% | — |
| 1997 | 92.9% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 93.8% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 95.3% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 95.9% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 96.5% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 94.5% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 92.8% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 93.2% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 94.1% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 98.8% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 96.2% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 101.8% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 107.3% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 103.8% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.8% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 97.5% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 99.2% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 95.7% | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 95.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.7% | 92.9% | 95.3% | 4 |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 92.8% | 98.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 96.2% | 107.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 95.6% | 99.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 135 Cayman Islands 95.9% compare
- 136 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 95.8% compare
- 137 Belarus 95.6% compare
- 139 North Macedonia 95.5% compare
- 140 Ecuador 95.3% compare
- 141 Maldives 94.6% compare
More education data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60,227 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Bahrain?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Bahrain was 95.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 107.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.8% in 2003.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Bahrain ranks 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release