Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Bahamas
Bahamas: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 51.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Bahamas, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Bahamas is 51.4%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Bahamas peaked at 55.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 51.4%, in 2024.
Bahamas ranks 55th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 54.3% | — |
| 2005 | 52.2% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 53.0% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 53.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 53.0% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 52.4% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 52.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 52.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 52.8% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 54.3% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 53.2% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 53.6% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 53.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 54.5% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 55.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 51.6% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 53.8% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 51.4% | -4.5% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 51.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.6%, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 51.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.4%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.0% | 52.2% | 54.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 52.1% | 55.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 51.4% | 53.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Bahamas?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Bahamas was 51.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.4% in 2024.
- How does Bahamas rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Bahamas ranks 55th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release