Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified was 77.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Bahrain, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 77.1% for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Bahrain peaked at 77.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.5%, in 2013.
That places Bahrain 51st out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 73.5% | — |
| 2014 | 74.2% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 74.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 74.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 74.1% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 74.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 74.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 74.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 75.4% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 76.5% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 77.1% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.1% | 73.5% | 74.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 74.3% | 77.1% | 4 |
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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 primary education who are qualified in Bahrain?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified in Bahrain was 77.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.5% in 2013.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Bahrain ranks 51st out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in primary 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 flat.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in primary 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