Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Bahrain
Bahrain: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Bahrain, 1982–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 23 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 88.0% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 6,142 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2022.
That places Bahrain 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 5,572 | — |
| 1983 | 6,142 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 5,905 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 4,118 | -30.3% |
| 1986 | 4,900 | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 4,960 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 5,314 | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 5,109 | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 3,397 | -33.5% |
| 1992 | 3,084 | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 3,180 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 3,580 | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 3,785 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 3,959 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 3,915 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 2,932 | -25.1% |
| 2000 | 3,348 | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 3,372 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 3,066 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 2,615 | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 2,329 | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 2,396 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1,074 | -55.2% |
| 2012 | 969 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 899 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 712 | -20.8% |
| 2015 | 698 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 538 | -22.9% |
| 2017 | 390 | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 371 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 450 | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 1 | -99.8% |
| 2023 | 191 | +19000.0% |
| 2024 | 23 | -88.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,252 | 4,118 | 6,142 | 8 |
| 1990s | 3,479 | 2,932 | 3,959 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,854 | 2,329 | 3,372 | 6 |
| 2010s | 677.89 | 371 | 1,074 | 9 |
| 2020s | 71.67 | 1 | 191 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Bahrain?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Bahrain was 23 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 6,142 in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2022.
- How does Bahrain rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 177th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release