Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 48.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Bahrain, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Bahrain is 48.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Bahrain peaked at 49.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.6%, in 2003.
That places Bahrain 89th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 47.8% | — |
| 2000 | 47.9% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 47.8% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 47.6% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 47.9% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 48.0% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 48.1% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 48.5% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 49.1% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 48.8% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 49.4% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 48.7% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 48.5% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 49.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 48.7% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 49.1% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 49.0% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 48.9% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 48.8% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.8% | 47.8% | 47.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 47.6% | 49.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 48.4% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 48.8% | 49.1% | 4 |
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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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Bahrain?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Bahrain was 48.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.6% in 2003.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Bahrain ranks 89th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release