Qualified and trained teachers in Bahamas
Bahamas: Qualified and trained teachers was 93.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
93.1
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
50th
of 87 countries
All-time high
93.75
in 2023
All-time low
63.22
in 2018
Years of data
11
2011–2024
Qualified and trained teachers in Bahamas, 2011–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for qualified and trained teachers in Bahamas is 93.1, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, qualified and trained teachers in Bahamas peaked at 93.75 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.22, in 2018.
That places Bahamas 50th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Qualified and trained teachers in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 83.56 | — |
| 2012 | 92.52 | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 72.18 | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 71.43 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 83.1 | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 82.16 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 63.22 | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 77.55 | +22.7% |
| 2021 | 87.44 | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 93.75 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 93.1 | -0.7% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 93.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100, 93% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 93.1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.8, 96% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.21 | 63.22 | 92.52 | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.43 | 87.44 | 93.75 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 83.74 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.12 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is qualified and trained teachers in Bahamas?
- Qualified and trained teachers in Bahamas was 93.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest qualified and trained teachers recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 93.75 in 2023.
- What is the lowest qualified and trained teachers recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.22 in 2018.
- How does Bahamas rank for qualified and trained teachers?
- Bahamas ranks 50th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is qualified and trained teachers rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Qualified and trained teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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