Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Bahamas

Bahamas: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 15.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
15.7%
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
48th
of 185 countries
All-time high
15.7%
in 2010
All-time low
9.7%
in 1999
Years of data
7
1999–2010

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Bahamas, 1999–2010

0510151999200420101999: 9.7 %2005: 10 %2006: 11.4 %2007: 12.8 %2008: 13.8 %2009: 13.1 %2010: 15.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Bahamas is 15.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Bahamas peaked at 15.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 1999.

Bahamas ranks 48th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%) in Bahamas, 1999 to 2010.
Year % Change
1999 9.7%
2005 10.0% +2.7%
2006 11.4% +14.9%
2007 12.8% +12.1%
2008 13.8% +7.8%
2009 13.1% -5.4%
2010 15.7% +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.7% 9.7% 9.7% 1
2000s 12.2% 10.0% 13.8% 5
2010s 15.7% 15.7% 15.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Bahamas?
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Bahamas was 15.7% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 1999.
How does Bahamas rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Bahamas ranks 48th out of 185 countries with data for 2010.
Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release