Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain
Bahrain: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 99.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain is 99.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain peaked at 104.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 1980.
Bahrain ranks 30th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 47.4% | — |
| 1981 | 56.8% | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 62.5% | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 68.3% | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 71.7% | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 71.2% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 78.7% | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 86.1% | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 90.3% | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 88.3% | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 85.3% | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 86.0% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 86.8% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 84.5% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 80.2% | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 82.2% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 83.4% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 86.4% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 89.1% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 88.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 88.4% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 91.5% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 97.1% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 104.8% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 101.2% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 96.9% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 95.5% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 96.7% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 100.8% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 101.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 102.6% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 102.5% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.8% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.3% | 47.4% | 78.7% | 7 |
| 1990s | 87.5% | 85.3% | 90.3% | 4 |
| 2000s | 85.3% | 80.2% | 89.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 88.4% | 104.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.6% | 99.8% | 102.6% | 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain was 99.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 104.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 1980.
- How does Bahrain rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Bahrain ranks 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release