Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 5.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Bahrain, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 5.1% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Bahrain peaked at 5.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2016.
Bahrain ranks 79th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3.5% | — |
| 2005 | 4.0% | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -56.4% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +109.9% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | +17.0% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | +26.3% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.4% | 3.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.7% | 5.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Bahrain?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Bahrain was 5.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2016.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Bahrain ranks 79th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release