Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) was 100.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Bahrain, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 100.2% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Bahrain peaked at 108.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 81.8%, in 2005.
Bahrain ranks 52nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) (ratio female) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 94.1% | — |
| 1997 | 93.2% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 92.4% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 89.7% | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 94.7% | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 96.1% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 89.4% | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 84.6% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 81.8% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 81.8% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 83.7% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 88.3% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 89.8% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 92.8% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 97.5% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 108.2% | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 107.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 104.6% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 104.1% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 103.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 100.6% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 103.8% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 108.4% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 103.8% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 100.2% | -3.4% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 100.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 102.3%, 98% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 100.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 86.7%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.3% | 89.7% | 94.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 87.8% | 81.8% | 96.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 101.2% | 90.0% | 108.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.1% | 100.2% | 108.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Bahrain?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Bahrain was 100.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 108.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.8% in 2005.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Bahrain ranks 52nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release