School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in Bermuda
Bermuda: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number) was 1,874 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,874
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
201st
of 220 countries
All-time high
3,264
in 1976
All-time low
1,874
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bermuda, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bermuda is 1,874, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bermuda peaked at 3,264 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1,874, in 2025.
That places Bermuda 201st out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,006 | — |
| 1971 | 3,097 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 3,156 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 3,199 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 3,232 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 3,248 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 3,264 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 3,137 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 3,001 | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 2,832 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 2,664 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 2,585 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 2,547 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 2,552 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 2,571 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 2,569 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 2,532 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 2,457 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 2,325 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 2,209 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 2,114 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 2,043 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 2,046 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2,086 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2,144 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2,204 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 2,263 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 2,308 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2,337 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2,324 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 2,298 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,302 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2,335 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2,399 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 2,432 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,413 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,376 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 2,350 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2,270 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2,194 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 2,114 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 2,116 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,108 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 2,120 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,075 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,006 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,914 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 1,898 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,914 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,967 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 2,027 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,070 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 2,065 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,993 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 1,922 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 1,874 | -2.5% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 1,874 is below the median for high income countries, which is 156,288, 1% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,117 | 2,832 | 3,264 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,501 | 2,209 | 2,664 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,187 | 2,043 | 2,337 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,337 | 2,194 | 2,432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,023 | 1,898 | 2,120 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,992 | 1,874 | 2,070 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 198 Aruba 2,777 compare
- 199 Dominica 2,584 compare
- 200 Cayman Islands 2,337 compare
- 202 Marshall Islands 1,850 compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,579 compare
- 204 Liechtenstein 1,565 compare
More education data for Bermuda
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 420 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 11.39 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 515 (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 420 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2057 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,703 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.28 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,781 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0258 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bermuda?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bermuda was 1,874 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3,264 in 1976.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,874 in 2025.
- How does Bermuda rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Bermuda ranks 201st out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release