School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Bahrain
Bahrain: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 10,702 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Bahrain, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Bahrain stood at 10,702. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Bahrain peaked at 10,702 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,100, in 1970.
That places Bahrain 153rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,100 | — |
| 1971 | 3,263 | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 3,547 | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 3,717 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 3,782 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 3,809 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 3,795 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 3,781 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 3,767 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 3,733 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 3,651 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 3,637 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 3,811 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 4,021 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 4,218 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 4,330 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 4,374 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 4,449 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 4,594 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 4,724 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 4,868 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 5,008 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 5,196 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 5,528 | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 5,922 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 6,116 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 6,261 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 6,331 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 6,365 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 6,400 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 6,426 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 6,484 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 6,800 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 7,065 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 7,236 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 7,377 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 7,470 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 7,542 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 7,608 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 7,679 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 7,801 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 7,879 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 7,634 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 7,417 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 7,927 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 8,616 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 8,952 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 9,137 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 9,334 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9,566 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 9,828 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 9,343 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 9,312 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 10,313 | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 10,601 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 10,702 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,629 | 3,100 | 3,809 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,181 | 3,637 | 4,724 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,800 | 4,868 | 6,400 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,169 | 6,426 | 7,679 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,426 | 7,417 | 9,566 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,016 | 9,312 | 10,702 | 6 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Bahrain?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Bahrain was 10,702 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 10,702 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,100 in 1970.
- How does Bahrain rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Bahrain ranks 153rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release