Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified was 99.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 70 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
99.6%
in 2023
Years of data
11
2013–2024
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Bahrain, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Bahrain stood at 99.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Bahrain peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 2023.
That places Bahrain 11th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 99.8% | — |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 99.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.0%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 99.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.6%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More education data for Bahrain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Bahrain?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified in Bahrain was 99.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2023.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified?
- Bahrain ranks 11th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are qualified rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 teachers in early childhood education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release