Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 1,142 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Bahrain, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Bahrain is 1,142, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.2% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Bahrain peaked at 4,541 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 757, in 1992.
That places Bahrain 145th out of 180 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,718 | — |
| 1972 | 2,825 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 3,233 | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 3,146 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 2,855 | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 3,384 | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 3,108 | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 2,966 | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 2,426 | -18.2% |
| 1980 | 4,311 | +77.7% |
| 1982 | 3,201 | -25.7% |
| 1983 | 2,400 | -25.0% |
| 1984 | 2,648 | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 2,629 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,526 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 2,081 | -17.6% |
| 1988 | 2,060 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1,734 | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 757 | -56.3% |
| 1993 | 1,284 | +69.6% |
| 1994 | 1,517 | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 1,782 | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 1,864 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 1,789 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 2,063 | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 1,335 | -35.3% |
| 2001 | 1,083 | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 2,274 | +110.0% |
| 2003 | 3,676 | +61.7% |
| 2004 | 4,399 | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 4,541 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 4,046 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 3,266 | -19.3% |
| 2009 | 3,027 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 2,893 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2,545 | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 1,839 | -27.7% |
| 2013 | 1,198 | -34.9% |
| 2014 | 894 | -25.4% |
| 2015 | 1,443 | +61.4% |
| 2016 | 1,386 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 1,339 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 1,450 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 1,142 | -21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,962 | 2,426 | 3,384 | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,621 | 1,734 | 4,311 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,579 | 757 | 2,063 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3,072 | 1,083 | 4,541 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,613 | 894 | 2,893 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 142 Hong Kong, China 1,452 compare
- 143 Luxembourg 1,161 compare
- 144 Slovenia 1,155 compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 1,134 compare
- 147 Lithuania 979 compare
- 148 Tonga 895 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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Bahrain?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Bahrain was 1,142 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 4,541 in 2005.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 757 in 1992.
- How does Bahrain rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Bahrain ranks 145th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release