Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain, 2003–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain stood at 1.8%.
That represents a change of down 29.3% on the previous year and down 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain peaked at 11.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
Bahrain ranks 9th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6.4% | — |
| 2005 | 8.8% | +37.4% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | — |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 6.4% | 11.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 0.0% | 3.0% | 6 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 77.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.4% (2025)
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 1.8% 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 11.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bahrain ranks 9th out of 108 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 85.2%. 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 programmes in unspecified fields, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed programmes in unspecified fields in the reference year.