School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Bermuda
Bermuda: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 1,874 in 2025. ▼ Falling
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 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% |
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
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 420 (2016)
- Population ages 0-14 13.4% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release