Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 53.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
53.2%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
12th
of 62 countries
All-time high
55.6%
in 2012
All-time low
43.5%
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2024
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Bahrain, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 53.2% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Bahrain peaked at 55.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43.5%, in 2009.
Bahrain ranks 12th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55.3% | — |
| 2001 | 52.9% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 54.6% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 52.4% | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 52.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 52.6% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 52.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 43.5% | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 51.5% | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 54.2% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 55.6% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 51.2% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 52.1% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 53.1% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 50.9% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 50.8% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 52.4% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 52.9% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 53.4% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 54.1% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 53.2% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.0% | 43.5% | 55.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 50.8% | 55.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 52.9% | 54.1% | 4 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60,227 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0391 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8605 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Bahrain?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Bahrain was 53.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 55.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.5% in 2009.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Bahrain ranks 12th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 educational development programmes in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release