Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified was 61.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Bahrain, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Bahrain is 61.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Bahrain peaked at 61.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.6%, in 2016.
Bahrain ranks 26th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 59.7% | — |
| 2014 | 59.5% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 57.8% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 56.6% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 57.6% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 60.0% | +4.2% |
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.8% | 56.6% | 60.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 60.7% | 61.9% | 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 lower secondary education who are qualified in Bahrain?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified 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 qualified recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 61.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.6% in 2016.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified?
- Bahrain ranks 26th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 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