Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Bahrain
Bahrain: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary was 11.31 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
11.31
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
86th
of 137 countries
All-time high
11.95
in 2011
All-time low
10.56
in 2016
Years of data
8
2011–2018
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Bahrain, 2011–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Bahrain is 11.31, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
That places Bahrain 86th out of 137 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11.95 | — |
| 2012 | 11.36 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 11.08 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 10.85 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 10.73 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 10.56 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 10.97 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 11.31 | +3.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 11.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.36, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 11.31 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.09, 80% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 83 Saudi Arabia 11.7 compare
- 84 Qatar 11.66 compare
- 85 Cayman Islands 11.57 compare
- 87 Czechia 11.27
- 88 Sweden 11.26 compare
- 89 Saint Lucia 11.25 compare
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 pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Bahrain?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Bahrain was 11.31 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 11.95 in 2011.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.56 in 2016.
- How does Bahrain rank for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
- Bahrain ranks 86th out of 137 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.