Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 91.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
91.6%
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
177th
of 214 countries
All-time high
110.3%
in 2011
All-time low
77.9%
in 2023
Years of data
35
1976–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Bahamas, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Bahamas stood at 91.6%.
That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Bahamas peaked at 110.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 77.9%, in 2023.
Bahamas ranks 177th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 93.7% | — |
| 1977 | 94.5% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 96.3% | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 96.3% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 96.2% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 100.9% | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 101.2% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 104.6% | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 105.9% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 106.5% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 107.2% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 99.9% | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 102.9% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 96.5% | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 94.2% | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 89.8% | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 89.2% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 95.5% | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 100.1% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 99.2% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 104.7% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 106.2% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 104.1% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 102.4% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 110.3% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 103.5% | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 94.5% | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 94.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 88.7% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 92.7% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 80.2% | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 77.9% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 91.6% | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.2% | 93.7% | 96.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 101.8% | 96.2% | 105.9% | 5 |
| 1990s | 99.6% | 89.8% | 107.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 89.2% | 106.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 88.7% | 110.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 77.9% | 91.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 174 Tajikistan 92.6% compare
- 175 Philippines 92.1% compare
- 176 Sri Lanka 92.1% compare
- 178 American Samoa 91.2% compare
- 179 Palestine 91.0% compare
- 180 El Salvador 90.4% compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,062 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 14.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0326 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,755 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 15.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0343 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -9.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,497 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -30.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Bahamas?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Bahamas was 91.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 110.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.9% in 2023.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Bahamas ranks 177th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release