Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain stood at 1.6%.
That represents a change of up 42.4% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain peaked at 3.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2018.
Bahrain ranks 109th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.4% | — |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -32.0% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +82.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -73.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -37.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +64.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -27.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +66.3% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | +42.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 3.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 106 Seychelles 1.6% compare
- 107 Palestine 1.6% compare
- 108 Albania 1.6% compare
- 110 Philippines 1.5% compare
- 111 Qatar 1.5% compare
- 112 Kazakhstan 1.4% compare
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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain was 1.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bahrain ranks 109th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release