Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Bahrain
Bahrain: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education was 12.75 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Bahrain, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 12.75 headcount basis for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Bahrain peaked at 14.9 headcount basis in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.15 headcount basis, in 2018.
That places Bahrain 65th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 14.9 headcount basis | — |
| 2012 | 13.82 headcount basis | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 13.25 headcount basis | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 12.9 headcount basis | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 12.78 headcount basis | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 12.36 headcount basis | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 12.84 headcount basis | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 11.15 headcount basis | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 11.3 headcount basis | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 13.32 headcount basis | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 13.08 headcount basis | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 12.75 headcount basis | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.81 headcount basis | 11.15 headcount basis | 14.9 headcount basis | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.05 headcount basis | 12.75 headcount basis | 13.32 headcount basis | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
- 62 Suriname 13.46 headcount basis compare
- 63 Costa Rica 13.26 headcount basis compare
- 64 Qatar 12.76 headcount basis compare
- 66 Oman 12.65 headcount basis compare
- 67 Republic of Korea 12.44 headcount basis compare
- 68 Macau, China 12.22 headcount basis compare
More education data for Bahrain
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 77.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.88 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Bahrain?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education in Bahrain was 12.75 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9 headcount basis in 2011.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.15 headcount basis in 2018.
- How does Bahrain rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- Bahrain ranks 65th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release