Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 54.2% in 2005. ▬ Flat
Latest (2005)
54.2%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
13th
of 176 countries
All-time high
61.7%
in 2001
All-time low
50.0%
in 2000
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
Bahrain recorded 54.2% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in 2005.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Bahrain ranks 13th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.0% | — |
| 2001 | 61.7% | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 53.8% | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 59.4% | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 53.3% | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 54.2% | +1.8% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 54.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.6%, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 54.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.9%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 10 Tajikistan 55.0% compare
- 11 Liechtenstein 55.0%
- 12 Indonesia 54.9% compare
- 14 Gibraltar 54.1% compare
- 15 Tuvalu 54.0%
- 16 New Zealand 54.0%
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 54.2% 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 61.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2000.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Bahrain ranks 13th out of 176 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 up 8.4%. 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 pre-primary education in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release