Net intake rate in grade 1 in Bahrain
Bahrain: Net intake rate in grade 1 was 83.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Bahrain, 1999–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net intake rate in grade 1 in Bahrain is 83.8%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1 in Bahrain peaked at 87.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 72.8%, in 2005.
That places Bahrain 34th out of 118 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 85.6% | — |
| 2000 | 79.5% | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 77.3% | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 74.0% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 74.2% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 74.1% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 72.8% | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 77.5% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 73.8% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 81.4% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 82.2% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 78.3% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 81.8% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 84.9% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 84.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 87.4% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 83.8% | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.6% | 85.6% | 85.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.4% | 72.8% | 79.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 78.3% | 87.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 31 Armenia 85.8% compare
- 32 Palestine, State of 84.8% compare
- 33 Costa Rica 84.3% compare
- 35 Sao Tome and Principe 83.4% compare
- 36 Bulgaria 82.7% compare
- 37 Malawi 81.9% compare
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 intake rate in grade 1 in Bahrain?
- Net intake rate in grade 1 in Bahrain was 83.8% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.8% in 2005.
- How does Bahrain rank for net intake rate in grade 1?
- Bahrain ranks 34th out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1 rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.