Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain

Bahrain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.6%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
84th
of 97 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2006
All-time low
1.6%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2003–2019

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain, 2003–2019

23452003201120192003: 3.7 %2005: 4.7 %2006: 5.1 %2015: 1.8 %2016: 1.7 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 1.6 %2019: 1.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain is 1.6%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 68.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain peaked at 5.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2018.

Bahrain ranks 84th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%) in Bahrain, 2003 to 2019.
Year % Change
2003 3.7%
2005 4.7% +28.9%
2006 5.1% +7.6%
2015 1.8% -64.9%
2016 1.7% -4.5%
2017 1.6% -4.3%
2018 1.6% -4.0%
2019 1.6% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.5% 3.7% 5.1% 3
2010s 1.7% 1.6% 1.8% 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 81 United Arab Emirates 1.6% compare
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  3. 83 Laos 1.6% compare
  4. 85 Honduras 1.6% compare
  5. 86 Panama 1.5% compare
  6. 87 Macao 1.5% compare

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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 2019, 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 5.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2018.
How does Bahrain rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Bahrain ranks 84th out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.6%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,141 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes in the reference year.