Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Bahrain
Bahrain: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 38.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
38.0%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
49th
of 66 countries
All-time high
39.4%
in 2018
All-time low
27.7%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Bahrain, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Bahrain stood at 38.0%.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Bahrain peaked at 39.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 27.7%, in 2015.
Bahrain ranks 49th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27.7% | — |
| 2016 | 36.8% | +33.0% |
| 2017 | 38.4% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 39.4% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 35.7% | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 35.1% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 37.7% | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 37.8% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 37.1% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 38.0% | +2.6% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 38.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.7%, 78% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 38.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37.5%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.6% | 27.7% | 39.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 35.1% | 38.0% | 5 |
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 short cycle tertiary education who are in Bahrain?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Bahrain was 38.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 39.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.7% in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Bahrain ranks 49th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release