Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain stood at 1.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain peaked at 1.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2005.
That places Bahrain 94th out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.3% | — |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -36.9% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | +90.2% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +36.8% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -30.5% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60,227 (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 1.1% 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 1.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Bahrain ranks 94th out of 117 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 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release