Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain
Bahrain: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 68.0% 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
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain is 68.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 52.1% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain peaked at 68.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.1%, in 2015.
Bahrain ranks 16th of 54 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.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 25.5% | — |
| 2012 | 28.6% | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 37.6% | +31.5% |
| 2014 | 35.3% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 25.1% | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 44.0% | +75.3% |
| 2017 | 37.8% | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 44.2% | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 60.5% | +36.9% |
| 2020 | 44.7% | -26.1% |
| 2023 | 68.0% | +52.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 68.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.5%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 68.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.0%, 1.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.6% | 25.1% | 60.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 44.7% | 68.0% | 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 68.0% 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 68.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.1% in 2015.
- How does Bahrain rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Bahrain ranks 16th 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 80.9%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release