School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bahrain
Bahrain: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 16,638 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bahrain, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bahrain is 16,638, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 134.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bahrain peaked at 16,930 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,585, in 2001.
That places Bahrain 121st out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,822 | — |
| 1999 | 4,691 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 4,592 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 4,585 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 5,261 | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 6,138 | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 6,839 | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 7,321 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 7,541 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 7,494 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 7,278 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 7,053 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 7,001 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 7,082 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 6,899 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 6,790 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 6,965 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 7,100 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 7,237 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 7,274 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 7,319 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 7,384 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 14,926 | +102.1% |
| 2021 | 16,930 | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 16,195 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 15,251 | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 16,158 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 16,638 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,756 | 4,691 | 4,822 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,410 | 4,585 | 7,541 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,105 | 6,790 | 7,384 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,016 | 14,926 | 16,930 | 6 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bahrain?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Bahrain was 16,638 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 16,930 in 2021.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,585 in 2001.
- How does Bahrain rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Bahrain ranks 121st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.3%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release