School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in Bahamas
Bahamas: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) was 14,311 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14,311
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
175th
of 221 countries
All-time high
16,465
in 2014
All-time low
7,631
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Bahamas recorded 14,311 for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2025.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas peaked at 16,465 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7,631, in 1970.
That places Bahamas 175th out of 221 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,631 | — |
| 1971 | 7,868 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 8,124 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 8,394 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 8,703 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 9,040 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 9,420 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 9,853 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 10,337 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 10,871 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 11,438 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 12,023 | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 12,596 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 13,122 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 13,570 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 13,936 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 14,193 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 14,331 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 14,377 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 14,379 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 14,309 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 14,164 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 13,990 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 13,794 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 13,580 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 13,374 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 13,194 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 13,039 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 12,925 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 12,859 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 12,846 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 12,903 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 12,972 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 13,104 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 13,297 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 13,543 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 13,828 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 14,216 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 14,625 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 15,000 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 15,612 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 16,091 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 16,328 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 16,449 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 16,465 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 16,121 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 15,785 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 15,465 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 15,089 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 14,734 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 14,392 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 14,059 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 13,899 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 13,909 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 13,986 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 14,311 | +2.3% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 14,311 is below the median for high income countries, which is 125,237, 11% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 14,311 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 115,709, 12% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,024 | 7,631 | 10,871 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,396 | 11,438 | 14,379 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,523 | 12,859 | 14,309 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,633 | 12,846 | 15,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,814 | 14,734 | 16,465 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,093 | 13,899 | 14,392 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More education data for Bahamas
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,192 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,074 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,150 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,231 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,561 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 26,817 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Bahamas was 14,311 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 16,465 in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,631 in 1970.
- How does Bahamas rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Bahamas ranks 175th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release