Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Bahrain
Bahrain: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 3.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Bahrain, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Bahrain stood at 3.4%.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Bahrain peaked at 5.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2008.
That places Bahrain 57th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 3 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 77.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.88 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Bahrain?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Bahrain was 3.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2008.
- How does Bahrain rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Bahrain ranks 57th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release