Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 97.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Bahrain, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Bahrain stood at 97.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Bahrain peaked at 107.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 1971.
Bahrain ranks 81st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 37.1% | — |
| 1972 | 40.3% | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 41.4% | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 44.4% | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 46.0% | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 46.5% | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 47.7% | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 51.5% | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 52.8% | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 55.6% | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 60.1% | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 64.2% | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 73.3% | +14.1% |
| 1984 | 73.3% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 77.7% | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 83.3% | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 85.4% | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 86.9% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 89.0% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 86.9% | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 100.6% | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 101.3% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 99.8% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 98.9% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 97.1% | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 96.8% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 95.8% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 96.7% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 96.5% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 99.3% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 101.8% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 96.4% | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 91.6% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 89.2% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 88.6% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 88.7% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 91.3% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 92.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 94.5% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 99.3% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 107.8% | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 104.9% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 100.8% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 101.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 101.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 100.9% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 102.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 106.5% | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 101.9% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 97.6% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.3% | 37.1% | 52.8% | 9 |
| 1980s | 74.9% | 55.6% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.0% | 86.9% | 101.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 88.6% | 101.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.5% | 92.1% | 107.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 97.6% | 106.5% | 3 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Bahrain?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Bahrain was 97.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 107.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 1971.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Bahrain ranks 81st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release