Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Bahrain

Bahrain: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 61.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
61.9%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
89th
of 156 countries
All-time high
62.1%
in 2012
All-time low
57.5%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2012–2024

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Bahrain, 2012–2024

02040602012201820242012: 62.1 %2013: 60.4 %2014: 60.2 %2015: 58.5 %2016: 57.5 %2017: 58.4 %2018: 60 %2019: 60.3 %2020: 61.1 %2022: 60.7 %2023: 61.2 %2024: 61.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 61.9% for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Bahrain peaked at 62.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 57.5%, in 2016.

Bahrain ranks 89th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%) in Bahrain, 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 62.1%
2013 60.4% -2.7%
2014 60.2% -0.3%
2015 58.5% -2.8%
2016 57.5% -1.8%
2017 58.4% +1.7%
2018 60.0% +2.8%
2019 60.3% +0.4%
2020 61.1% +1.3%
2022 60.7% -0.6%
2023 61.2% +0.7%
2024 61.9% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 59.7% 57.5% 62.1% 8
2020s 61.2% 60.7% 61.9% 4

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 86 Samoa 62.1%
  2. 87 China 62.1% compare
  3. 88 Panama 62.0% compare
  4. 90 North Macedonia 61.7% compare
  5. 91 Bahamas 61.2% compare
  6. 92 South Africa 61.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Bahrain?
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Bahrain was 61.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 57.5% in 2016.
How does Bahrain rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Bahrain ranks 89th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release