Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahamas
Bahamas: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 95.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahamas, 1999–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2010, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahamas stood at 95.6%.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahamas peaked at 99.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 82.3%, in 2006.
Bahamas ranks 67th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 87.8% | — |
| 2004 | 88.3% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 82.3% | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 98.1% | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 99.2% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 95.6% | -3.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 95.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.5%, 98% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 95.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.9%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.8% | 87.8% | 87.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 91.7% | 82.3% | 99.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 95.6% | 95.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahamas?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahamas was 95.6% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.3% in 2006.
- How does Bahamas rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Bahamas ranks 67th out of 192 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release