Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain
Bahrain: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 69.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain stood at 69.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.3% on the previous year and up 151.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain peaked at 69.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.6%, in 2011.
Bahrain ranks 4th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 21.6% | — |
| 2012 | 25.0% | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 27.5% | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 27.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.5% | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 44.9% | +30.1% |
| 2017 | 40.8% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 40.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 59.1% | +44.9% |
| 2020 | 47.3% | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 69.2% | +46.3% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 69.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 54.1%, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 69.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 40.7%, 1.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.7% | 21.6% | 59.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 47.3% | 69.2% | 2 |
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 proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain was 69.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 69.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6% in 2011.
- How does Bahrain rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Bahrain ranks 4th out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.6%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 25-74 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release