Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 0.6% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Latest (2005)
0.6%
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
182nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2001
All-time low
0.6%
in 2005
Years of data
6
2000–2005
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Bahrain, 2000–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2005, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Bahrain stood at 0.6%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
That places Bahrain 182nd out of 183 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7% | — |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -20.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -3.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 0.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.4%, 1% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 0.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42.5%, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 179 Hong Kong, China 1.6% compare
- 180 New Zealand 1.0%
- 181 Ireland 0.9%
- 183 Guinea 0.3% 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Bahrain?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Bahrain was 0.6% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Bahrain ranks 182nd out of 183 countries with data for 2005.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release