Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9979 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahrain, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 0.9979 GPIA for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahrain peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.943 GPIA, in 1999.
That places Bahrain 127th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.943 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9579 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9461 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.961 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9639 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9616 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9725 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9781 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9864 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9926 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9895 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9908 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9849 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9849 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9975 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9979 GPIA | -0.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.9979 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 100% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.9979 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.02 GPIA, 98% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.943 GPIA | 0.943 GPIA | 0.943 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9689 GPIA | 0.9461 GPIA | 0.9926 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9849 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9979 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 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 net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahrain?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Bahrain was 0.9979 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.943 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Bahrain rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Bahrain ranks 127th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release