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 99.5% 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
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain stood at 99.5%.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain peaked at 105.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 45.8%, in 1980.
That places Bahrain 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 45.8% | — |
| 1981 | 59.0% | +28.6% |
| 1982 | 60.9% | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 64.5% | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 71.2% | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 69.1% | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 77.0% | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 78.5% | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 82.6% | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 78.0% | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 76.8% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 80.2% | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 77.2% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 70.8% | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 73.4% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 76.8% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 83.3% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 86.6% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 85.7% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 88.3% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 105.4% | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 99.6% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 96.3% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 96.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 100.6% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 100.8% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 102.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 103.8% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.9% | 45.8% | 77.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 79.0% | 76.8% | 82.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 78.9% | 70.8% | 86.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 88.3% | 105.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 101.8% | 99.5% | 103.8% | 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 99.5% 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 105.4% 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 45.8% 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 0.1%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release