School age population, lower secondary education, female in Bahamas
Bahamas: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 9,621 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
9,621 number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
168th
of 205 countries
All-time high
9,729 number
in 2013
All-time low
6,061 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Bahamas, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 9,621 number for school age population, lower secondary education, female in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Bahamas peaked at 9,729 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6,061 number, in 1970.
That places Bahamas 168th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6,061 number | — |
| 1971 | 6,307 number | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 6,651 number | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 6,983 number | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 7,304 number | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 7,600 number | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 7,817 number | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 7,902 number | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 7,837 number | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 7,697 number | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 7,537 number | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 7,426 number | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 7,516 number | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 7,663 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 7,822 number | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 7,958 number | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 8,027 number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 7,910 number | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 7,737 number | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 7,553 number | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 7,397 number | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 7,347 number | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 7,563 number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 7,887 number | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 8,238 number | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 8,558 number | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 8,772 number | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 8,701 number | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 8,580 number | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 8,488 number | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 8,466 number | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 8,531 number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 8,752 number | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 8,954 number | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 9,056 number | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 9,082 number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 9,095 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 9,271 number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 9,441 number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 9,552 number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 9,620 number | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 9,666 number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9,704 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 9,729 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 9,721 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 9,677 number | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 9,627 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 9,658 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 9,671 number | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 9,664 number | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 9,621 number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,216 number | 6,061 number | 7,902 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,715 number | 7,426 number | 8,027 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,153 number | 7,347 number | 8,772 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,020 number | 8,466 number | 9,552 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,674 number | 9,620 number | 9,729 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,621 number | 9,621 number | 9,621 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 165 Montenegro 15,036 number compare
- 166 Vanuatu 13,611 number compare
- 167 Cyprus 13,278 number compare
- 169 French Polynesia 9,372 number compare
- 170 Luxembourg 9,364 number compare
- 171 Maldives 8,783 number compare
More education data for Bahamas
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.56 % change on previous year (1988)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,364 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 133 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Bahamas?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Bahamas was 9,621 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 9,729 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,061 number in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Bahamas ranks 168th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.