Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Bahrain

Bahrain: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 96.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
96.0%
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
62nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
106.8%
in 2016
All-time low
82.4%
in 1999
Years of data
23
1996–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Bahrain, 1996–2019

02550751001996200720191996: 104.4 %1997: 92.2 %1998: 86.9 %1999: 82.4 %2000: 87.6 %2001: 88.2 %2002: 83 %2003: 84.3 %2004: 86.7 %2005: 89.2 %2006: 91.6 %2008: 84.2 %2009: 87 %2010: 90.7 %2011: 95.8 %2012: 90.2 %2013: 95.7 %2014: 97.6 %2015: 102.8 %2016: 106.8 %2017: 105.2 %2018: 97.8 %2019: 96 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 96.0% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 106.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 82.4%, in 1999.

That places Bahrain 62nd out of 182 countries with data for 2019, 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, upper secondary, both sexes in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) in Bahrain, 1996 to 2019.
Year % Change
1996 104.4%
1997 92.2% -11.7%
1998 86.9% -5.8%
1999 82.4% -5.1%
2000 87.6% +6.4%
2001 88.2% +0.6%
2002 83.0% -5.9%
2003 84.3% +1.6%
2004 86.7% +2.8%
2005 89.2% +2.8%
2006 91.6% +2.7%
2008 84.2% -8.1%
2009 87.0% +3.3%
2010 90.7% +4.2%
2011 95.8% +5.7%
2012 90.2% -5.9%
2013 95.7% +6.1%
2014 97.6% +2.0%
2015 102.8% +5.4%
2016 106.8% +3.9%
2017 105.2% -1.6%
2018 97.8% -6.9%
2019 96.0% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.5% 82.4% 104.4% 4
2000s 86.9% 83.0% 91.6% 9
2010s 97.9% 90.2% 106.8% 10

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 59 Ecuador 97.6% compare
  2. 60 United States of America 96.5% compare
  3. 61 Germany 96.1% compare
  4. 63 Macao 95.8% compare
  5. 64 Luxembourg 95.5% compare
  6. 65 Uzbekistan 95.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Bahrain?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Bahrain was 96.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 106.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 82.4% in 1999.
How does Bahrain rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Bahrain ranks 62nd out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,371 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.